Week of February 3, 2025

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CAMPUS EVENTS

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3

• Open Hang & Study Space – 9 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Free Coffee ‘N Such – 9 a.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• Open Process Group – 9:30 a.m., UC 338 (INFO)
• UTC 2025 Criminal Justice Expo – 10 a.m., UC Tennessee Room (INFO)
• $2 Lunch: First Time is Free – 11:30 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Black History Month Kickoff: Taste of Black Chattanooga*^ – 12 p.m., Lupton Hall First Floor (INFO)
• Free Workshop: Powerpoint Basics^ – 12:30 p.m., Library 201 (INFO)
• Tai Chi Chaun with Veterans – 2 p.m., ARC (INFO)
• Open Process Group – 3 p.m., UC 338 (INFO)
• 2025 Orientation Leader Interest Meeting – 3 p.m., Admissions Tour Room (INFO)
• UTC College Democrats of America Weekly Meeting – 6 p.m., Lupton Hall 389 (INFO)
• BYX Rush Week: Poker Night – 6:30 p.m., Lupton Hall (INFO)
• Sing and Split – 7 p.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Gender in Cosplay – 7 p.m., Fine Arts Center 315 (INFO)

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4

• Open Hang & Study Space – 9 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Free Coffee ‘N Such – 9 a.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• Scrappy’s Market – 2 p.m., UC Second Floor (INFO)
• Free Workshop: GarageBand^ – 3 p.m., Online (INFO)
• International Tea Time*^ – 3 p.m., Lupton Hall First Floor (INFO)
• All Recovery: A Peer Support Meeting – 4 p.m., Mocs Recovery Lounge (INFO)
• Business Analytics Club Meeting – 4:25 p.m., Fletcher 121 (INFO)
• SGA General Body Meeting – 5 p.m., UC Raccoon Mountain Room (INFO)
• Free Dinner and Devo – 6:30 p.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• BYX Rush Week: Backyard Cookout – 6:30 p.m., The Coop (INFO)
• GAME: More than a Magic Show – 7 p.m., Roland Hayes Auditorium (INFO)
• International Students Club Meeting – 7 p.m., Rm 111 (INFO)
• Call of Duty: UTC vs VCU – 7:30 p.m., Maclellan Gym (INFO)
• The House Worship Service – 8 p.m., The Hub (INFO)

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5

• Open Hang & Study Space – 9 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Free Coffee ‘N Such – 9 a.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• Take Care of Your Heart for American Heart Month – 11 a.m., Lupton Hall First Floor (INFO)
• $2 Lunch: First Time is Free – 11:30 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Career Development Workshop: Diverse Identities in the Workplace^ – 12 p.m., Online (INFO)
• Skills Training and Education Session – 1:30 p.m., UC 338 (INFO)
• Free Workshop: Is it Sus?^ – 2:30 p.m., Online (INFO)
• SMART Recovery: A Peer Support Meeting – 4 p.m., Mocs Recovery Lounge (INFO)
• Free Pizza and Bible Class – 6 p.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• FBLA General Body Meeting – 6:30 p.m., Fletcher Hall 125 (INFO)
• BYX Rush Week: Wings and Worship – 6:o p.m., Derthick 101 (INFO)
• Overwatch: UTC vs TCNJ Lions Gaming – 7 p.m., Maclellan Gym (INFO)

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6

• Open Hang & Study Space – 9 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Free Coffee ‘N Such – 9 a.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• Probasco: The Economics of Sports^ – 11:30 a.m., Wolford Family Athletic Center (INFO)
• Tai Chi Chaun with Veterans – 1 p.m., ARC (INFO)
• Free Workshop: Is it Sus?^ – 2 p.m., Online (INFO)
• Grad School Info Seminar – 3:30 p.m., Library 209 (INFO)
• Guest Speaker: Ryan Breneman – 4 p.m., Fletcher 212 (INFO)
• Healing Through Harmony: A Peer Support Meeting – 4 p.m., Mocs Recovery Lounge (INFO)
• Free Workshop: Recording Live Music Performance^ – 5 p.m., Library 204 (INFO)
• Mocs Women’s Basketball vs UNCG – 6 p.m., McKenzie Arena (INFO)
• Dinner and Devo – 6 p.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• Unity, Scholarship, Service: The Legacy of Black Greek Life* – 6 p.m., Bessie Smith Cultural Center (INFO)
• Sigma Sketti Fundraising Dinner – 6:30 p.m., Sigma Kappa House (INFO)
• Cru Weekly Meeting – 7 p.m., EMCS Benwood Auditorium (INFO)
• UTC Film Club Meeting – 7:30 p.m., Grote Hall 129 (INFO)

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7

• Open Hang & Study Space – 9 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Free Coffee ‘N Such – 9 a.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• Black History Month: Food Truck Friday* – 11 a.m., Vine Stree (INFO)
• National Black HIV Awareness Day Outreach* – 12 p.m., Lupton Hall First Floor (INFO)
• PSPS Sweet Research – 2 p.m., 540 McCallie Building 268 (INFO)
• YDSA General Meeting – 3:15 p.m., Library 118 (INFO)
• Roll for Leadership: An Election Night One-Shot – 5 p.m., Lupton 393 (INFO)
• Free Learn-to-Swim Clinic – 5 p.m., ARC Pool (INFO)

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8

• Mocs Women’s Basketball vs Western Carolina – 2 p.m., McKenzie Arena (INFO)
• Mocs Men’s Basketball vs Furman – 4:30 p.m., McKenzie Arena (INFO)
• Wesley’s Thrifty Winter Formal – 6 p.m., Wesley Center (INFO)

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9

• Star Party^ – 6 p.m., Clarence T. Jones Observatory (INFO)
• College Class and Worship – 9:30 p.m., Central Church of Christ (INFO)

^ Indicates an event with Beyond the Classroom
* Indicates an event for Black History Month

ANNOUNCEMENTS

UTC BLACK HISTORY MONTH- FEBRUARY 2025!

This year the Office of Multicultural Affairs has selected the theme of “A Celebration of Firsts“. There will be emphasis on the landmark experiences of African Americans. This month will showcase the intellectual and collective impact of African Americans who have championed excellence and innovation in their respective fields. Join us for these events and continue to check the calendar for event updates. Click HERE for the full schedule of events all month.

NOW HIRING SPRING 2025 MARKETING INTERN – APPLY NOW!

The Office of Student and Family Engagement is hiring a Undergraduate Marketing Intern for the Spring 2025 semester. This Marketing Intern will support the Office of Student and Family Engagement by creating promotional materials, managing digital content, and assisting with event marketing efforts. This role focuses on enhancing the office’s social media presence, developing a content calendar, and capturing content during in-person events. The position offers valuable experience in marketing, design, and social engagement in a professional environment. Please submit a design sample and resume to Kidron Bullock kidron-bullock@utc.edU by February 10 at 12 p.m. EST to be considered for this role. Click HERE for the full job description and responsibilities.

ALPHA GAMMA DELTA’S PHILANTHROPY WEEK!

Alpha Gamma Delta will be holding their philanthropy week on February 10th-14th. Our philanthropy is fighting hunger and we will raise money throughout this week, where all proceeds will go to the Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation. The Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation support programs like Meals on Wheels, local food banks, and other fighting hunger organizations. For more information on how to get involved, please email Jacqueline at xgq613@mocs.utc.edu or visit our instagram @utcalphagam. Thank you for your time and support!

OFFICE OF MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS BOOK CLUB – JOIN NOW!

We’re picking up where we left off last semester, continuing with our event featuring WNBA Hall of Famer Chamique Holdsclaw. This time, we’ll be reading her book Breaking Through: Beating the Odds Shot after Shot. Anyone who has a copy of the book is welcome to join, and we do have a limited number of books available for students. Follow the link to sign up HERE! The book club dates are: February 19, March 4, March 18, and April 2. Hope to see you there!