Physics professor Dr. Bob Marlowe is pretty wired about next week’s total solar eclipse.
Dinesh D’Souza to speak at UTC on Oct. 9
Controversial writer and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza will give a lecture at UTC on “The Moral Case for Capitalism.”
UTC’s Richard Brown reminisces about local civil rights pioneer James Mapp
Dr. Richard Brown of UTC offered personal remembrances of Chattanooga civil rights pioneer James Mapp during a reception for an exhibit documenting Mapp’s life.
Day classes are cancelled, night classes held on Aug. 21
Although it was previously announced that all classes would be cancelled on August 21 because of the eclipse, that decision has been reconsidered and classes that begin at or after 5 pm. on Monday the 21st will now be held. We apologize for any confusion or inconvenience. Monday, Aug. 21, will be a historic day.…
Sim-ple Safety: Anthony Skjellum takes over as Sim Center director
Anthony Skjellum brings a background in cybersecurity to his new role as director of the SimCenter.
Canada Bound: Women’s basketball team is off to Vancouver
The Mocs women’s basketball team is heading for Vancouver, British Columbia, to play three games against Canadian teams.
$700,000 in grants awarded to nine UTC researchers
The Center of Excellence in Applied Computational Science and Engineering has awarded almost $700,000 in grants to nine researchers for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Working with conviction: UTC’s David Ross judges the veracity of lineups
UTC’s David Ross has been called to cases including murders, assaults and bank robberies. As they did in the Williams case, he and his team look at procedures used in the investigation and the evidence they produced.
Reducing Test Terror: Prep programs offer strategies, practice for success
UTC’s Center for Professional Development partners with Educational Testing Consultants (ETC) to provide test prep courses for the ACT, GRE, LSAT and GMAT.
Paying it back: Veterans receive college credits for their military service
Melissa Speed initially joined the Navy after high school because she didn’t really want to go to college. She served active duty out of Virginia for seven years. During that time, she worked in information technology, helping with troubleshooting, satellite communications, and networking. When Speed returned to Chattanooga, it seemed natural to her to enroll…