Women’s History Month Events It started as “Women’s History Week” in 1982. Now expanded to Women’s History Month, it celebrates and honors the achievements and struggles of American women. Below are listings for the virtual and in-person events taking place at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga throughout March. Interested in learning more about local…
Professors at UTC were her life’s mentors, Stephanie Fraley says
Stephanie Fraley is a cancer researcher. Imagine the countless people she will help in her career. Now imagine if she never had the opportunity to launch that career because no one was there to help her when she needed it most. “I almost had to drop out of college for financial and family reasons,” said…
SoCon scores its 100th year
A century ago on Feb. 25, 1921, the Southern Conference was created.
Tech for health: Engineering better solutions for mobility and strength
UTC professor describes how technology is being designed to treat symptoms of cerebral palsy, create smarter prosthetics and more.
Essays examine the economic, social and political elements of ‘superfoods’
Quinoa was hot. It was 2012, and the plant had hit the list of the “superfoods.” A nutritional powerhouse, the grain was gluten-free, chock-full of protein, rich in manganese and phosphorus and low in calories. Bang! It was famous. Then the troubles hit. Quinoa is a product of Peru, and farmers in the country were…
Work by UTC group helps launch a $5.25 million conservation fund
Environmental map guides an effort to create an $18 million fund to protect land in the Southeast Tennessee region.
Anthropology Alumni speak about the values of their degrees in virtual panel
Four alumni with very different career paths spoke about their professional experiences and how the skills they gained as anthropology majors served them in their roles.
Jones is one of the best cornerbacks he’s ever seen, Mocs coach says
Lorenzo Ward has coached 16 defensive backs drafted by National Football League teams, including a pair selected to recent NFL Pro Bowl rosters: New England’s Stephon Gilmore and Green Bay’s Jaire Alexander. So when Ward, defensive coordinator for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football Mocs, talks about Jordan Jones, you sit back and…
UTC Designated Military Friendly School
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has been designated a Military Friendly® School for the 2021-2022.
Black Alumni Voices
A virtual panel discussion featuring Black alumni from various graduation years and professional backgrounds took place as part of the UTC’s celebration of Black History Month.