Week of January 6, 2025

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Welcome Back Mocs! We are glad to have your back for the Spring 2025 semester. Learn more about weekly campus events right here with the Scrappy Newsletter which is distributed each Monday. Have a great first week back!

CAMPUS EVENTS

MONDAY, JANUARY 6

• Open Hang & Study Space – 9 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Free Coffee ‘N Such – 9 a.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• Winter Welcome Tables* – 9 a.m., UC and Lupton Lobby Tables (INFO)
• Donuts and Hot Cocoa – 10 a.m., UC DRC Office (INFO)
• $2 Lunch: First time is Free – 11:30 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• FBLA Tabling Event – 11:30 a.m., University Center (INFO)
• Night at the ARC*^ – 6 p.m., ARC (INFO)
• Welcome Back Sing and Split – 7 p.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)

TUESDAY, JANUARY 7

• Open Hang & Study Space – 9 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Veteran and Military Affairs Operation Supply Drop* – 9 a.m., Hooper Hall 102 (INFO)
• Free Coffee ‘N Such – 9 a.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• SSS Waffle Welcome – 10 a.m., SSS 739 McCallie (INFO)
• Canvas and Cocoa – 11 a.m., Mocs Recovery Lounge (INFO)
• FBLA Tabling Event – 11:30 a.m., University Center (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)
• Cozy Carnival*^ – 6 p.m., Lupton Hall First Floor (INFO)
• Free Dinner and Devo – 6:30 p.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• The House Worship Service – 8 p.m., The Hub (INFO)

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8

• Open Hang & Study Space – 9 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Free Coffee ‘N Such – 9 a.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• SSS Waffle Welcome – 10 a.m., SSS 739 McCallie (INFO)
• Winter Wellness Wednesday* – 10 a.m., Center for Wellbeing (INFO)
• $2 Lunch: First time is Free – 11:30 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Transfer Students: Pop By and Say Hi – 12 p.m., Lupton Hall First Floor (INFO)
• Scrappy’s Market – 2 p.m., UC Second Floor Lobby (INFO)
• Winter Org Fair*^ – 3 p.m., UC Tennessee Room (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)
• How to Prepare for a New Semester – 8 p.m., Prism Center Lupton Hall 106 (INFO)

THURSDAY, JANUARY 9

• Open Hang & Study Space – 9 a.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Free Coffee ‘N Such – 9 a.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• Winter Wonderland – 11 a.m., Crossroads (INFO)
• Dogs and Donuts – 11 a.m., Mocs Recovery Lounge (INFO)
• Campus Job Fair*^ – 12:30 p.m., Lupton Hall First Floor (INFO)
• Warm Welcome: Hot Cocoa and Cider Bar* – 3 p.m., UC Lobby (INFO)
• Storyboard your Success Craft Party – 4 p.m., Lupton Hall (INFO)
• Healing Through Harmony: A Peer Support Meeting – 4 p.m., Mocs Recovery Lounge (INFO)
• Mocs Men’s Basketball vs UNCG* – 5 p.m., McKenzie Arena (INFO)
• Dinner and Devo – 6 p.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• Bingo Night – 7 p.m., Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Movie Night in McKenzie: Twisters (2024)* – 7:15 p.m., Wolford Center in McKenzie Arena (INFO)

FRIDAY, JANUARY 10

• Open Hang & Study Space – Christian Student Center (INFO)
• Free Coffee ‘N Such – 9 a.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• SSS Game Day – 2 p.m., SSS 739 McAllie (INFO)
• RHA Grocery Bingo – 5 p.m., UC Tennessee Room (INFO)
• Asian Lantern Festival for Life Out Loud RLC^ – 6 p.m., Chattanooga Zoo (INFO)
• Back to School Bingo – 6 p.m., FCUMC (INFO)
• Acrylics and Apps*^ – 6:30 p.m., Lupton Hall First Floor (INFO)

SATURDAY, JANUARY 11

• Mocs Men’s Basketball vs VMI* – 2 p.m., McKenzie Arena (INFO)

SUNDAY, JANUARY 12

• UTC Jones Observatory Open House: MOCs Under the Stars^ – 6 p.m., Clarence T. Jones Observatory (INFO)
• Wesley @ Worship – 7 p.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• College Class and Worship – 9:30 p.m., Central Church of Christ (INFO)

* Indicates an event in association with Winter Welcome 2025
^ Indicates and event in association with Beyond the Classroom

ANNOUCEMENTS

WINTER WELCOME: January 6 – 12, 2025!

Whether you are joining us for the first time or returning to campus, we are excited to welcome you to the Spring 2025 semester with a fun-filled week of events and activities! Get ready for a great week and plenty of opportunities to get involved. Find information and visit the official schedule by clicking HERE!

APPLY FOR THE STUDENT ENGAGEMENT EVENTS TEAM (SEET) – Applications Open January 9 – January 31!

The Office of Student and Family Engagement is seeking student leaders to help plan and staff events hosted by the Office and Student and Family Engagement including Homecoming Week for the Spring 2025 – Fall 2025 Semesters. Apply for 6 Open Positions at $13/hr. Applications will open on Thursday, Jan 9 and close on Friday, Jan 31 at 5PM. Click HERE to learn more about the available positions or email kidron-bullock@utc.edu with questions.