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David Steele to join UTC as Director of Civic Engagement

December 21, 2017Shawn Ryan

David Steele from the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce has been named Director of Civic Engagement at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

Street named for civil rights icon James R. Mapp is dedicated

December 20, 2017Shawn Ryan

University Street on the UTC campus was renamed James R. Mapp Street in honor of the late civil rights icon.

Suit Up: Event helps UTC students put their best (well-dressed) foot forward

December 19, 2017Shawn Ryan

If you go What: Men’s and Women’s UTC Suit Up When: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 21 Where: JCPenney at Hamilton Place Admission: Free, but pre-registration is required at utc.edu/suitup. Bring your UTC ID to the event. Information: Free bus transportation to and from Hamilton Place will be provided at the University Center, but you must…

UTC School of Education graduate, professor earns statewide award for geography

December 19, 2017Shawn Ryan

Charlotte Ellington, a graduate and adjunct professor in the UTC School of Education, has earned her the 2018 Lottie and Alden Beverly Geography Teacher of the Year Award from the Tennessee Geographic Alliance.

Student Alumni Council’s Angel Tree delivers cheer this holiday season

December 18, 2017Sarah Joyner

Ten years ago, the Student Alumni Council (SAC) started a holiday tradition that still holds strong today. Through SAC’s Angel Tree campaign students, staff, faculty and alumni add a little extra cheer to the Chattanooga community by donating gifts to local kids. This year, 126 children will unwrap presents donated through Angel Tree. With…

UTC Army ROTC honors local veterans during Wreaths Across America event

December 18, 2017Shawn Ryan

This past weekend, UTC Army ROTC chapter honored local veterans during Wreaths Across America event in which 9,600 wreaths were laid on the graves of U.S. veterans.