As students moved into their dorms at the start of fall semester, several changes and upgrades awaited them. UTC Housing had a busy summer installing wireless internet, new flooring, new lighting, among other upgrades, meant to enhance the on-campus residential experience.
Library wins award for innovative video game project
All it took was $40 of stage makeup, a video camera, and some creativity, and several UTC librarians made an engaging library tour video. The video was such a hit, it earned them the 2011 Association of College & Research Libraries President’s Program Innovation Contest.
Prospective students interested in Construction Management program
More than 40 prospective students attended an information session about the UTC Construction Management Program, focused on providing a comprehensive and quality learning environment with scholarly and service activities. These students will be prepared to work as professionals in construction who can plan, schedule, and build projects.
Students graduate with new jobs, good memories
For two graduating seniors, commencement means the end of a great college experience, but the beginning of lifelong dreams. UTC graduates Erin Murdoch and Erin Candler are passionate about beginning their new careers.
University joins forces for professional development program
Partnering with the Hunter Museum of American Art and Bridge Consulting International, the UTC College of Business offers a new innovative leadership development program. Called the iLead CLIR Professional Development Program for Business Leaders, the program develops breakthrough leadership capabilities and grooms participants to deliver bold results in a complex economy. The program will run…
Patten Series ‘engages’ audiences with new performances
The Patten Series continues its tradition of showcasing the world’s incredible talent on the Chattanooga stage with the upcoming 2011-2012 season. All performances begin at 7:30 p.m. at the UTC Fine Arts Center at the corner of Vine and Palmetto Streets.
UTC to host community book club event
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope, the inspirational story of William Kamkwamba, a boy in Malawi, Africa who built his own windmill from found materials at age 14 has been selected as the inaugural book for the University’s First Year Reading Experience (FYRE) program. As part of the University’s…
Football Mocs top 2,000 season tickets sold
Season ticket sales for the Chattanooga Mocs 2011 football home schedule topped the 2,000 mark for the third year in a row today. With one month left before the season-opener at Nebraska, the University is pushing toward its school record of 2,676 sold in 2010. This is the fifth time in school history over 2,000…
ETAP-TVA Power Lab benefits from student intern presentation
When TVA officials decided to make a contribution to the ETAP-TVA Power Lab at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, a student intern’s presentation persuaded them to donate $8,000 for two large screen monitors, installation, and upgrades for a podium.
Welcome Week 2011 Schedule
Comedy shows, pool parties, football scrimmages, and the infamous Oak Street Roast are just a few of the activities the University has planned to welcome students to the fall 2011 semester. Thursday, August 18 8 p.m. Movie on Old Main: Fast & Furious (Quad) Friday, August 19 9 a.m. Housing Section Meetings 10 a.m. Common…