A college pipeline for high school students who might not have considered a four-year university education is the goal of a new partnership between Hamilton County Schools and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Debuting in fall 2023, University High is a HCS initiative headquartered on the UTC campus serving students and their families at no cost to them.
Tip of the cap: UTC to host commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday
Fall commencement at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will be celebrated with three separate ceremonies taking place over two days starting Friday, Dec. 16. All ceremonies will take place inside McKenzie Arena,
Hale the conquering hero: From ‘fish out of water’ first gen student to provost
UTC Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Jerold Hale shares his first-generation college graduate success story. UTC celebrates First Gen Week Nov. 7-12.
UTC plans new cybersecurity degree for 2023 launch
A new Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology in Cybersecurity degree program at UTC will directly address workforce needs. Approximately 6,700 cybersecurity jobs are open in Tennessee—including 300-plus in southeast Tennessee and north Georgia—and employment demand is expected to grow 22-24% in the next five years.
UTC honors faculty with professorships, grants and professional leave
A message from Provost Jerold Hale: At the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, we regularly celebrate the accomplishments of all our distinguished faculty members. The faculty members below have recently been recognized for excellence with a variety of professorships, grants and professional leave opportunities. Please join us in congratulating them on their success. The Alexander and Charlotte Guerry…
UTC plays host to Tennessee governor and congressional candidate forum
The UTC University Center was the site for a public forum for Tennessee candidates for office on June 30. The event was part of a series of candidate forums organized on UT campuses throughout the state by the UT System in partnership with the USA TODAY Network Tennessee.
UTC committed to achieving reconciliation, healing and unity for campus
The UTC Executive Leadership Team joins the campus community in reflecting on the guilty verdicts for former police officer Derek Chauvin handed down in Minneapolis on Tuesday for the murder of George Floyd. None of us can fully comprehend the circumstances that led to such a sad series of events. The impact of that event…
Face-to-Face/Hybrid classes begin Monday
Jan. 27, 2021 From: Provost Jerold Hale & Enrollment Management and Student Affairs Vice Chancellor Yancy Freeman Beginning Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, all courses originally designated as having face-to-face or hybrid instruction begin meeting in that format. This includes face-to-face or hybrid courses that began meeting online temporarily from the start of classes on Jan.…