With more than 370 stories published in the UTC Newsroom during the 2024 calendar year, it’s easy to say that a lot of good things happened for UTC students, faculty and staff this year. Picking out the top highlights—not so easy. Here are some of our favorites.
State of the University 2024: UTC celebrates record enrollment, bold future plans
Standing before a packed house in the newly opened Wolford Family Athletic Center, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chancellor Steven R. Angle delivered his annual State of the University address on Monday, Sept. 16, celebrating UTC’s achievements and charting an ambitious course for the future as part of Founder’s Week—a celebration of the institution’s 138th anniversary.
Happy 138th Anniversary! UTC Founder’s Week festivities to include grand opening of Wolford Center
Every September, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga commemorates its creation during Founder’s Week—a weeklong celebration of the first day in the University’s history. Founder’s Week 2024 is highlighted by the grand opening of the Wolford Family Athletic Center—the site of Chancellor Steven R. Angle’s annual State of the University address.
State of the University 2023: Pursuing excellence in all we do
At UTC, great opportunities come from understanding why we exist, who we are, and our impact on lives, community, and society. Working together over 10 years, we have made significant strides as Chattanooga’s university. As we look to this next decade, our actions must be relevant, easily understood, and difference-makers. We must be innovative as we stay true to our values and who we are.
Founder’s Week: UTC celebrates its 137th anniversary
Every September, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga celebrates Founder’s Week—a weeklong commemoration of the first day in the University’s history. On Sept. 15, 1886, Chattanooga University opened its doors for the first time with a teaching staff of seven and an enrollment of 118 students.
State of the University 2022: Choices in a world of challenging opportunities
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chancellor Steven R. Angle presented the annual State of the University on Sept. 15, 2022, at the Chamberlain Field Pavilion.
Chancellor declares the state of UTC in 2021 is strong
“We will achieve our goals. Our students deserve nothing less,” Chancellor Steve Angle said during his annual State of the University address.
State of the University Address 2021
Chancellor Steve Angle delivers his annual State of the University address virtually this year.
State of the University Address 2020
Two guiding principles for students:: (1) protect the health and safety of the campus community, and (2) ensure we maintain a high-quality educational experience.
State of the University 2020: UTC is flexible, adaptable, stronger than ever
Chancellor praises campus-wide spirit of collaboration and cooperation.