UTC’s students from around the globe were welcomed to campus on Tuesday, Aug. 23, at the International Student Welcome Reception, held at the Multicultural Center in Lupton Hall.
U.S. State Department sponsored students finishing up studies at UTC
Funded by the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and administered by FHI 360, the five-week SUSI summer program immerses European students in entrepreneurship, economic development and culture at colleges and universities around the U.S.
Being around animals and nature ‘just made me the happiest I’ve ever been’
Thanks to a study abroad opportunity, UTC environmental science major Joslyn Primicias spent the fall 2021 semester in Uganda.
New group bringing students together to ‘celebrate our different cultures’
A new UTC student organization, the Asian Student Association, is helping spread the word about Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month—a celebration recognizing the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans.
Hello, my name is Hoshika
Thirteen students from J.F. Oberlin University, a private four-year institution in Japan, are spending the spring 2022 semester in the English as a Second Language Institute at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
UTC panel: “Ukraine and Russia, What We Know So Far”
Four political science instructors discuss the current conflict.
National Hispanic Heritage Month runs through Oct. 15
National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino American.
Scholarships give three students the chance to study abroad
Students will be studying in South Korea and Japan.
Years of anthropology research brings worldwide recognition
Lyn Miles, a longtime anthropology professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, has been selected to the inaugural group of 10 inductees into the international Interspecies Communication Hall of Fame. At UTC, Miles worked for nine years with Chantek the orangutan, eventually teaching him more than 150 words—the vocabulary of a 2- or 3-year-old…
Traveling exhibition of African American art comes to UTC
The Sankofa Museum is filled with art, collectibles and memorabilia from many countries.