Forty-six graduate students accepted awards for their academic achievements at the 18th annual Graduate Student Awards Reception. Graduate award winners are selected by committees comprised of faculty and students. They are judged on their grades, contributions, and leadership skills.
Women’s golf claims first SoCon Championship
The women’s golf team captured its first Southern Conference Championship in just the third year of the program’s existence at Moss Creek Golf Club. Chattanooga shot 299 to claim an eight-stroke victory over College of Charleston. Read more…
Short Doc Festival screens student documentaries
Documentary film students will showcase their work at the 3rd Annual Short Doc Festival on Wednesday, April 28, at 6 p.m. in the UC Raccoon Mountain Room. The event is free and open to the public The Short Doc Festival provides a way to exhibit the work of students in the Department of Communication’s Documentary…
Wrapping Up the Semester
It’s time to wrap up the semester! Check the final schedule for final exams, Lupton Library hours, the Finals Study Marathon and computer lab hours.
Students explore environmental issues
Students in the campus group Ecological Decisions for a Global Environment (EDGE) kicked off an early Earth Day celebration in the University Center, where organizations educated students about environmental issues. Earth Day is celebrated around the world on April 22. Vendors urged UTC students to recycle more, protect open spaces, and stop seafood contamination. Organizations…
Students raise thousands for the American Cancer Society
More than 500 students helped The American Cancer Society raise $9,000 during the first annual Relay For Life held at UTC. “Through their hard work in preparing for the event, and by spending hours walking for the cause, UTC students certainly did their part to help the American Cancer Society create a world with less…
Open mic night at Lupton Library
Lupton Library is hosting an open mic night to celebrate National Poetry Month on Tuesday, April 13, in Room 208 of Lupton Library, from 6 p.m.-8 pm. Coffee will be served. Everyone is invited to come read their poetry, their favorite poems, or just listen to a variety of poems. There will also be a…
Take Back the Night
The Women’s Center and ACE will host a concert as part of “Take Back the Night” during Sexual Assault Awareness week. The annual event raises awareness about violence against women, children, and families. The concert will be held Wednesday, April 14, 8 p.m., in the UC Auditorium and will feature Nathan Angelo and Natalie Stovall.…
English faculty makes 14th century poem accessible
Dr. Katharine Rehyansky continues work transcribing a 14th century poem to make it accessible on CD-ROM, a project she started in the mid 90s. “I was actually doing some preliminary work in computing in the humanities (computer-assisted syntactic analysis of medieval poetry) in the 80s that led into this work,” said Rehyansky, professor of English.…
Students support the Troops
Students expressed their appreciation for troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan by collecting items for care packages to send overseas.