Research week at the University spotlighted a variety of undergraduate and graduate projects. An undergraduate student is researching the connection between healing and spirituality while graduate students study diversity in Hamilton County jury pools and back injuries in football players. Read more… Undergraduate research connects healing to spirituality/religion Graduate research examines jury pools; football injuries
Professor’s research explores sex trafficking
Sex trafficking is not just a problem in developing countries according to Dr. Obi Ebbe, professor, Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Geography, who has published numerous articles on global trafficking and also a consultant of the United Nations International Scientific and Professional Advisory Council in Transnational Crime, Terrorism, Corruption, and Human Trafficking. Many women and…
Clark, Justice, Poore elected to SGA positions
Newly-elected students Andrew Clark, Brittany Justice, and Isaac Poor will lead the Student Government Association.
Maj. Ben Smith honored
In recognition of his leadership and contribution to the ROTC Military Science and Leadership Program at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, a US Army award ceremony was held to honor MAJ Ben Smith, Professor of Military Science. LTC David Leach, PMS of the UTK Military Science Department, presented the Permanent Change of Station (PCS)…
Uys Named SoCon Track Performer of the Year
Senior Anneli Uys won the Southern Conference title in the 800 and 1500-meter events for the second straight season and was named the 2010 Southern Conference Track Performer of the Year. Read the full story at GoMocs.com.
B. B. Bell, General, US Army (Retired) to address May graduates
B. B. Bell, General, United States Army (Retired) will deliver the spring commencement address to approximately 900 graduates of The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on Sunday, May 2 at 2 p.m. in McKenzie Arena. B. B. Bell, General, United States Army and native Tennessean, retired in 2008 following 39 years of military service. He…
Graduate students honored for their achievements
Forty-six graduate students accepted awards for their academic achievements at the 18th annual Graduate Student Awards Reception. Graduate award winners are selected by committees comprised of faculty and students. They are judged on their grades, contributions, and leadership skills.
Women’s golf claims first SoCon Championship
The women’s golf team captured its first Southern Conference Championship in just the third year of the program’s existence at Moss Creek Golf Club. Chattanooga shot 299 to claim an eight-stroke victory over College of Charleston. Read more…
Short Doc Festival screens student documentaries
Documentary film students will showcase their work at the 3rd Annual Short Doc Festival on Wednesday, April 28, at 6 p.m. in the UC Raccoon Mountain Room. The event is free and open to the public The Short Doc Festival provides a way to exhibit the work of students in the Department of Communication’s Documentary…
Students explore environmental issues
Students in the campus group Ecological Decisions for a Global Environment (EDGE) kicked off an early Earth Day celebration in the University Center, where organizations educated students about environmental issues. Earth Day is celebrated around the world on April 22. Vendors urged UTC students to recycle more, protect open spaces, and stop seafood contamination. Organizations…