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Emergency Fund, Scrappy’s Cupboard offer help to struggling students

April 23, 2020Chuck Wasserstrom

Scrappy’s Cupboard is one of the ways UTC is reaching out to students who need help after the pandemic and tornado.

$4.75 million to support UTC students affected by COVID-19

April 20, 2020Sarah Joyner

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will dedicate $4.7 million of funding it receives from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act to support students with demonstrated need and who face significant financial hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic. UTC will receive additional CARES funding for a total of $9,513,779. It’s not…

Reaching out: Assistant to Chancellor providing help to medical community

April 14, 2020Shawn Ryan

Since the end of March, Teresa McKinney has been sewing medical masks for healthcare workers at Hearth Hospice of Tennessee.

Chancellor Steve Angle praises students, faculty and staff for response efforts

March 27, 2020Shawn Ryan

UTC Chancellor Steve Angle praises students, faculty and staff for their combined efforts in response to the impact of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic.

Video finds humor in frustrating circumstances

March 24, 2020Shawn Ryan

In “Prayer of a Desperate Mother,” Brandalyn Shropshire tells God that she is not a math teacher nor a cafeteria worker although her child seems to think she is. The viral video has been viewed over 15 million times.

UTC coursework goes online March 23

March 11, 2020UTC Communications and Marketing

In response to growing concern about coronavirus (COVID-19) and its possible effect on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga campus, UTC will suspend face-to-face classes as of Monday, March 16. The week of March 16 will be used to migrate face-to-face courses to online instruction platforms. Online courses will officially start the week of…