Bliss Murphy’s freshman year, along with the usual load of classes, was filled to the brim. During the academic year, she was a member or involved with 18 different on-campus groups or organizations, including the Center for Women and Gender Equity, the Wildlife and Zoology Club, the Ecological Decisions for a Global Environment (EDGE), Healing Through Harmony music therapy group and Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavor (URaCE).
During Julia Stranahan’s time at UTC, “I learned a lot about being a leader”
Julia Stranahan, who will be graduating on May 6, has had numerous leadership opportunities at UTC, including being a member of the Freshman Senate, an orientation leader and the facilitator of the Feminist Action Movement. She also served in a statewide office as lobbying director of the Tennessee Intercollegiate State Legislature.
I Love UTC Week to bring alums—and an alpaca—to campus
The spring version of Homecoming Week is returning to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. I Love UTC Week, a spring semester tradition since 2014, will take place on campus Monday through Saturday, March 20-25.
UTC sophomore competing to be Miss Tennessee
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga sophomore Ava Bailey, a business analytics major, will be competing in the upcoming Miss Tennessee pageant.
Women’s Leadership Academy to highlight Women’s History Month’s “March Through History”
UTC will host events all month long—and even in the days leading up to March—celebrating the influence of women on culture both historically and currently as part of Women’s History Month.
From court to camera: ‘Bring joy to what you do,’ says UTC grad
Paige Ivey Evatt, who graduated from UTC in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in political science and women’s studies, transitioned from an officer of the court to a “creative entrepreneur.”
Due Credit: Women’s History Month highlights forgotten contributions
“Recognizing and highlighting women that you don’t hear about often.”
Lavender Graduation Celebrates LGBTQ+ Students
UTC held its annual Lavender Graduation with two students participating in the ceremonies, which were orchestrated by the Center for Women and Gender Equity.
Helen Eigenberg, longtime UTC faculty member, passes away
Helen M. Eigenberg, professor of criminal justice at UTC, passed away last week.
Storytelling that goes below the surface: Dear World comes to UTC
In 2010, images stormed the internet of people from New Orleans with words written on their skin. If you go What: Dear World live at UTC When: 7-9 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 16; 7 p.m. show; 8 p.m. after-party and portrait shoot Where: Roland Hayes Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center Admission: Free to all UTC students,…