While most of UTC’s students spent their summer lounging at the pool, the University has completed several large construction projects and will begin several more in the fall semester. Renovations to longtime campus buildings and the construction of new facilities will await students when they return for fall classes on August 22.
Construction Management information session on August 16
Prospective students can now build their future with a degree in construction management. The program, entering its fourth year, is focused on providing a comprehensive and quality learning environment with scholarly and service activities to prepare students as professionals in construction who can plan, schedule, and build projects. The University will hold an information session about…
Happy memories return as South Stadium is dismantled
Described as “a beautiful concrete stadium with an exterior of brick and stone in harmony with the other buildings on campus” in the 1928 University yearbook, bittersweet feelings surround campus as South Stadium is dismantled, nearly 84 years after it was constructed.
Update: Students gain real world experience with internships
Working downtown in a swanky office certainly has its perks, but sitting still is not one of them. As UTC students found out this summer, interning for some of Chattanooga’s premier companies means becoming part of a team of professionals and gaining practical real world experience.
Fall 2011 classes begin August 22
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Students to participate in free children’s sports gear fittings
As fall football season fast approaches, keeping children safe on the field is a top priority for many parents. Thanks to students in the UTC Department of Health and Human Performance, parents can breathe a little easier during games. Students are volunteering to outfit children in properly fitted sports gear.
State Senator Bo Watson to speak to summer graduates
Nearly 500 students will walk across the stage during summer commencement on August 13. State Senator Bo Watson will also be on hand to offer his personal congratulations as graduation speaker.
Update: University community remembers the magic of Harry Potter
Caution: SPOILERS. Do not read if you haven’t seen Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows–Part Two in theaters yet. The midnight premiere parties have ended, and the excitement of seeing the last Harry Potter movie has died down, but the magic of the series will still live on. The UTC community continues to react to…
MS screening benefits participants, students
John Barrett enjoyed participating in a recent screening for those with Multiple sclerosis (MS) at an annual service learning event conducted by UTC physical therapy students. Individuals with MS are screened by 29 students who work in small groups. Approximately five participants return annually for the screening. Barrett, who was recently diagnosed, came for the…
Communication alumna finds success in decorating and design
By Kendra Stickford, UTC Communication major The past two years have been a whirlwind of excitement and opportunities for entrepreneur and UTC alumna Lakeisha “Mariah” Patrick Huq (“03), Chief Operating Officer of Jewel and Jem.