University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics David Blackburn announced Will Wade as the new men’s basketball head coach today. Wade just finished his fourth season as an assistant coach at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va., and is the 18th head coach in the history of Chattanooga basketball. Read more here.
Ainsworth named UTC Provost
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chancellor-elect Dr. Steven Angle and Interim Chancellor Dr. Grady Bogue announce the appointment of Dr. Jerald Ainsworth as Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs for the campus. Dr. Ainsworth currently serves UTC as a Dean of the Graduate School.
Chem-E Car team achieves top five finish
Eight UTC engineering students are celebrating a top five finish for their Chem-E Car at the 2013 Southern Regional AIChE Conference
Mathematics Department hosts sixth poster competition
More than 130 students from local middle and high schools submitted 90 posters to UTC Mathematics Department’s sixth annual Poster Competition.
Chattanooga announces Jim Foster as Women’s Basketball Head Coach
2013 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Inductee was named the new women’s basketball head coach.
Grant speaks at 25th Annual Chemistry Awards banquet
When Dr. Greg Grant began teaching in 1981, there was only one microprocessor on campus. Lucky for him, it was in the Department of Chemistry.
Graduate earns first degree in Bachelor of Integrated Studies
When Cassie Ridings crossed the stage on May 4 to accept her diploma, she was the first UTC graduate to earn a degree in Bachelor of Integrated Studies (BIS).
Graduate student wins Ms. Wheelchair Tennessee 2013
Bliss Welch grew up playing soccer and climbing trees, but when she had difficulty climbing the stairs of her family home at 17-years-old, she knew her life was about to change. Her diagnosis of muscular dystrophy didn’t stop her.
First place AP award won by Communication major
Brian Bass, UTC Communication Department student and major, won a prestigious Associated Press Broadcaster’s first place award for Best Sports Coverage.
Educational Opportunity Center assisted May graduate
After Melissa Mitchell graduated from Marion County High School, she knew she had the potential for a four-year academic degree. A meeting with Cathy Brown of the Educational Opportunity Center motivated her to enroll at UTC.