One of the 81 artists selected for the 2008 Whitney Biennial is Jon Brumit, a graduate from the UTC Department of Art. Brumit’s collaborative radio arts group Neighborhood Public Radio features acts of radio, experimental broadcasts, hyper-local sonic portraiture and live arts. The 2008 Whitney Biennial opens at the Whitney Museum of American Art, 945…
Governor Bredesen to address December graduates
Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen will deliver the commencement address to more than 560 graduates on Sunday, December 16, at 2 p.m. in the McKenzie Arena. Bredesen took office as Tennessee’s 48th governor on January 18, 2003, delivering on a promise to leave stale political debates behind and focus on achieving real results for families. In…
Chamber Singers featured on German website
The UTC Chamber Singers are featured on the Advent Calendar for the city of Coburg, Germany on December 6, 11, and 23. See and hear the Chamber Singers sing a different song each date online at www.coburg.de. The website is written in German, but the music is in English. “One day will feature ‘Go Tell…
Groundbreaking event held for Brenda Lawson Student-Athlete Success Center at UTC
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Brenda Lawson Student-Athlete Success Center, to be built with private funds and used by all 17 Mocs intercollegiate athletics programs. “This is an exciting day in the history of our athletics programs,” said Chancellor Roger Brown. “Our student athletes are excellent ambassadors for…
University Strategic Plan reaches implementation phase
Left to right: Dr. Karen Adsit, Chancellor Roger Brown and Dr. Charles Nelson Chancellor Roger Brown and the two co-chairs of the Strategic Planning Committee, Drs. Karen Adsit and Charles Nelson, announced the completion of the first phase of the Strategic Planning initiative and the beginning of the implementation of the plan. “For almost a…
Lee works toward global academic exchange in Great Britain
Dr. William R. Lee, professor and Program Coordinator in Music Education, recently presented “American Social Ideology and Participation in School Ensembles, 1900 to 1940” at the University of Sheffield in Great Britain. The conference was sponsored by the University of Sheffield Department of Music and The Society for Education, Music and Psychology Research of Great…
University vocal performance Nov. 30
The UTC Chamber Singers and University Master Chorale will present their final performance for fall semester on Friday, November 30, at 7 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. 7th St.,, Chattanooga. The groups will be conducted by Dr. Kevin Ford and graduate student Charity Palmer. The performance will feature several African-American Spirituals arranged…
Princeton Review includes UTC College of Business
The UTC College of Business has been featured for the second consecutive year in the Princeton Review’s Best Business School guidebook. The New York-based education services company listed the COB as one of the top five schools with opportunities for women. “Faculty and staff are committed to offering their students the best quality programs in…
SimCenter: National Center for Computational Engineering approved to expand fuel cell research
With the passage of the defense appropriations bill by the United States Senate, $3.5 million has been earmarked for the SimCenter: National Center for Computational Engineering to house and test a powerful new fuel cell that would provide the energy needs of a 30,000 square foot building or supermarket. Congressman Zach Wamp discussed passage of…
SimCenter: National Center for Computational Engineering established at UTC
When the U.S. Department of Defense needs to know how to steer a submarine through rough waters or how an airborne chemical contaminant might spread throughout a city, the computational engineers at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s SimCenter give them the answers. Read more…