A delegation from Chattanooga’s Sister City of Nizhny, Russia, came to campus to learn about the transformation of Chattanooga. Chancellor Steve Angle welcomed the group and described Chattanooga’s metamorphosis from a dirty, industrial city to a beautiful outdoor destination with a reputation for entrepreneurial success and innovative use of technology. Angle explained the role of…
Dan Lothian to bring expertise to UTC
Dan Lothian is returning to Chattanooga, where he went to college and got his first job as a general assignment reporter at WDEF-News 12. The seasoned journalist, formerly a correspondent for CNN and now the owner of Dan Lothian Media, will begin a two-year series of guest lectures at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga…
UTC Graduate School Fair is October 7
Do you need to expand your career options? Looking to move up in your field or perhaps change fields altogether? A graduate degree from UTC might be your answer. The UTC Graduate School will hold a Graduate School Information Fair on Tuesday, October 7, 3:30-6:30 p.m in the Chattanooga Room of the UTC University Center.…
University bids farewell to Lupton Library with special collections exhibit
As the University community awaits the opening of the new UTC library, Steve Cox, Team Lead of UTC Special Collections and University Archives, has some rumors to clear up about Lupton Library. An exhibit examining these rumors and showcasing the history of libraries at UTC is on display in UTC Special Collections on the second…
UTC Homecoming to be a guaranteed ‘Mocbuster’
This year’s Homecoming is going to be a guaranteed Mocbuster! Events begin on Sunday, September 28, and end on Saturday, October 4, with the Mocs football game against Virginia Military Institute kicking off at 4 p.m. at Finley Stadium. Traditions such as field games, the golf tournament, and tailgating are back, and several new events…
Symposium on Healthcare and Analytics in Research and Practice
The UTC College of Business presents the Symposium on Healthcare and Analytics in Research and Practice (SHARP) on Thursday and Friday, October 16-17, at the Chattanooga Marriot Downtown. SHARP 2014 will bring together academic professionals and industry representatives who share a common passion for application, research and educational innovation in the field of analytics. In…
Engineering dean featured in national STEM story
Dr. Neslihan Alp, Interim Dean of the UTC College of Engineering and Computer Science, is featured in Huffington Post blogger Deborah J. Levine’s article “What Women in Engineering Are Saying in the South.”
TEDxUTChattanooga announces slate of speakers for October 25
The organizers of the first TEDxUTChattanooga are proud to announce the slate of speakers for this year’s event. TEDxUTChattanooga will be held Saturday, October 25, 2014, at the Dorothy Hackett Ward Theatre at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Earlier this year, TEDxUTChattanooga invited nominations for speakers to offer short talks by a select, diverse…
Alumna and playwright attends prestigious conferences to hone craft
“It can be difficult to find writing conferences that include playwriting because they usually focus on poetry or short story or things like that, so to get accepted to the two conferences I had my eye on was very exciting!” said Gaye Jeffers, Associate Professor of Theatre and UTC alumna. Jeffers attended the Yale Writers’…
UTC Theatre Company presents Clybourne Park
UTC Theatre Company in conjunction with the First Tennessee Foundation presents Bruce Norris’ Clybourne Park.
A Pulitzer and Tony Winner, this bitingly funny and provocative drama explores the history of the house bought by the Younger family of the American classic, A Raisin in the Sun.