Nicole Brown, payroll specialist for Human Resources and advisor for The Perch, UTC’s first student-run, web-based radio station, served as a featured co-speaker for the Women’s Leadership Luncheon at the Chattanooga Choo Choo. Joining Brown was Helen Johnson, co-founder and director of Create-Here. Ann Coulter, a principal with Kennedy, Coulter, Rushing and Watson, LLC, served…
WUTC wins FYI award
In the inaugural FYI Music Awards presented by FYI Weekend, Chattanooga Times Free Press, listeners decided WUTC, FM 88.1 is the best radio station in the city. Winners in a variety of categories were announced in a recent awards ceremony held at Rhythm & Brews.
2010 Child Engagement Conference to be held March 5-6
Dr. Robin McWilliam, a leading researcher in early intervention/early childhood special education, and Dr. Mary Tanner, Dean of the College of Health, Education and Professional Studies, will speak at the 2010 Child Engagement Conference, a ground-breaking event for the field of early child development to be held Friday-Saturday, March 5-6, at the UTC University Center.…
Professor serves on Howard University accreditation team
Former head of the UTC communication department, Dr. Kit Rushing, recently visited Howard University’s John H. Johnson School of Communications as part of Howard’s journalism-mass communication accrediting visit. Howard is among the top ranked Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in the United States, and its journalism program has been accredited since 1986. Rushing has…
Chemical engineering student earns international recognition
Jennifer Lewis, a graduate of East Ridge High School and a senior chemical engineering Departmental Honors student at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, recently received an award in an international undergraduate student research poster competition held in Nashville at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers 2009 Annual Conference.
Dr. Bryan A. Hampton to address December graduates
Dr. Bryan A. Hampton, UC Foundation Assistant Professor of English and Coordinator for the Humanities Program, will address approximately 560 graduates on Sunday, December 13, at 2 p.m. in McKenzie Arena.
Final exams, study marathon, library hours and more
Final exams schedule for fall 2009 can be found at http://www.utc.edu/Administration/Records/fall-exams.php. Study 911 This may be the week when students need a little academic intervention. Let the services at Study 911 help. Visit www.utc.edu/Study911 to find everything needed to keep grades from becoming an emergency. Finals Study Marathon The Finals Study Marathon will be held…
Students inspired at 14th annual entrepreneurship forum
UTC Executive MBA alumnus and CreateHere Co-Founder and Creative Strategist Josh McManus addressed more than 500 business students with a clear, challenging message, “do something big and do it with all that you have. By taking risks and embracing failure, you’ll understand your potential, your gifts, and your abilities.”
UTC students learn by practicing “Law and Order: Native American”
Students in Anthropology 152– Introduction to Anthropology participated in a “Turtle People Talking Circle,” demonstration, a replication of the methods many First Nations of Canada and Native Americans of the U.S. use to deal with criminal matters and community disputes, instead of courts and the legal system.
Presentation: Federal Reserve response to current economic crisis
Lee Jones, Regional Executive and Senior Officer of the Nashville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta will address “Federal Reserve Response to the Current Economic Crisis,” on Wednesday November 18, 2-3 p.m. in the UTC University Center Auditorium. Jones will address the Federal Reserve activities in the region, the economic crisis, the Fed’s…