Public radio series that airs on WUTC-FM will be here in March.
Confederate statues and the UTC Civil War Press Symposium
Thirty-nine experts on Civil War and Free Expression experts are coming to Chattanooga from across the country to talk about the media’s role in memorializing a chapter of U.S. history that segments of American society often view in starkly different terms.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam visits UTC Thursday
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam visits UTC Thursday morning when he will receive the fifth annual report by the Employment First Task Force. This report documents the work done by the Employment First Task Force to increase competitive employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
President Donald Trump holds rally in McKenzie Arena
Lee Greenwood sang “God Bless the USA” during a rally with President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in McKenzie Arena.
UTC alum writes two books tracing the history of black wrestlers
Kevin Emily knew he had a lot of information when he started writing his book about the history of black wrestlers, but he soon discovered he had enough for two books.
Student veteran to be given Quilt of Valor signed by students, faculty and staff
Signed by students, faculty and staff, Quilt of Valor will be given to a student veteran.
Starting Jan. 1, 2019, vaping will not be allowed on campus
To many, vaping is considered a safe way to “smoke,” providing the nicotine without the health issues of tobacco. But health officials say vaping has its own set of medical issues, so will be banned when the UTC campus goes smoke-free on Jan. 1, 2019.
IBEW donates $50,000 to Department of Political Science & Public Service
For the next five years, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local #175 will donate $10,000 a year to the Department of Political Science and Public Service, which will use the money to schedule workshops on such topics as targeting voters, policy advocacy and lobbying, organizing communities and campaign management.
Terry Denniston receives Woman of Distinction Honor
Considering what she has done for UTC and the community, it is fitting that Denniston, chief of staff, was named a 2018 Woman of Distinction of Greater Chattanooga at the group’s annual luncheon today at the Chattanooga Convention Center.
UTC part of research collaborative in the city
UTC is part of a newly formed organization that combines several Chattanooga groups in the pursuit of research projects and funding for those projects.