Forty-six minority engineering scholarships have been awarded thus far through a program at UTC, where a Sept. 29 celebration was held to thank Tennessee Sen. Todd Gardenhire for securing funding and former Chattanooga City Councilman James Moreland for recruiting prospective scholarship recipients.
UTC Advisory Board Meets on Wednesday, Oct. 5
The Advisory Board for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 5 in Room 102 of the Mapp Building on campus. The meeting begins at 9 a.m. EDT.
Top of her class: Engineering graduate is first in many ways
UTC graduate Ajasia Harris also was valedictorian of the 2016 class at the Howard School.
High speed progress: UTC hails EPB’s 25 gig internet upgrade
In August, EPB announced it is taking its fiber-optic network from the 10-gig capacity it established in 2015 up to 25 gigs. The goal is expansion across the EPB coverage area with good results all over the city, and what’s good for Chattanooga is expected to be very good for UTC and its urban-environment campus.
Acclaimed string duo ARKAI to perform at UTC on October 24
An upcoming visit from ARKAI, a pair of Juilliard Conservatory-trained string musicians, should have a broad appeal across the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga campus—both among students and the community.
Fine Arts Center reopens after 4 years of renovations
In the Fine Arts Center, the Roland Hayes Concert Hall and the Dorothy Hackett Ward have been renovated.
Goal of new UTC ROTC commander: Recruit, train and inspire future leaders
Capt. Stuart Allgood recently began a two-year stint as head of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Department of Military Science. As part of his position, he oversees the UTC Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program.
Kitchen encounters: Interior architecture student places third in national design competition
Sarah Woosley, an interior architecture and design major at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, placed third in a nationwide contest hosted by the National Kitchen & Bath Association.
Historic preservation protects more than old buildings
When the phrase “historic preservation” comes up, an image of old buildings often pops into mind. But historic preservation is more than protecting, repairing and saving buildings, said Dana Moody, professor in the Department of Interior Architecture and Design at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. “It’s not just about chaining yourself to a building,”…
Ukraine grad students settling in at UTC
“How is your family in Ukraine doing?” It’s the most-asked question for graduate students Arsen Martyshchuk and Nina Klimenkova, who arrived at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga last month for the start of fall semester.