Week of October 19, 2022

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Campus Events

Use the INFO links provided to learn more or contact the event host with questions. Some events may require pre-registration or have limited space/supplies.

Wednesday, October 19

• Free Workshop: Science and the Media^ – 10 a.m., Online (INFO)
• Be Well Health Fair – 10 a.m., UC Tennessee Room (INFO)
• Susanna’s Table: Free Coffee ‘N Such – 10:15 a.m., Wesley Center (INFO)
• Be Well Wednesday – 11 a.m. (INFO)
• MBA Information Sessions – 12 p.m., Online (INFO)
• INFO Session: Balkans Spring 2023 International Business Study Course – 1 p.m., Online (INFO)
• Bible Study with Hope House – 1 p.m., Online (INFO)
• Red Flags Week Tabling – 1 p.m., Chamberlain Circle (INFO)
• APEX Session: Integrated Studies with Talia Welsh and Sumer Patterson^ – 1 p.m., UC (INFO)
• Circuit Training – 2:15 p.m., ARC Small Group Fitness Room (INFO)
• Free Workshop: Manual Photography^ – 2:30 p.m., Library Room 205 (INFO)
• GUIDE Mentorship Program Meeting – 3 p.m., MCC: Lupton 119 (INFO)
• MBA Information Sessions – 4 p.m., Fletcher Hall 109 (INFO)
• Mental Health Support Group: Healing Through Harmony – 4 p.m., UC 154 (INFO)
• ACF Weekly Meeting – 5 p.m., Lupton 113 (INFO)
• Club Tennis Practice – 5:30 p.m., UTC Tennis Courts (INFO)
• Group Fitness: Aqua Fit – 5:30 p.m., ARC Pool (INFO)
• Group Fitness: Zumba – 5:30 p.m., ARC Large Group Fitness Room (INFO)
• LD’s Chili Cook Off – 6:20 p.m., UC Chattanooga Rooms (INFO)
• Group Fitness: Pilates – 6:30 p.m., ARC Small Group Fitness Room (INFO)
• Group Fitness: Yoga – 6:30 p.m., ARC Large Group Fitness Room (INFO)
• Mass and Dinner – 6:30 p.m., Catholic Student Center (INFO)
• UTC Valorant A Team vs. Texas A&M Maroon – 7 p.m., UC Esports and Gaming Facility (INFO)
• UTC Valorant B Team vs CCNY PGV – 7 p.m., Online (INFO)
• UTC Call of Duty Varsity vs. Iowa COD – 7 p.m., UC Esports and Gaming Facility (INFO)
• Rep Your Org Block Party – 8 p.m., Chamberlain Pavilion (INFO)
• UTC Rocket League B Team vs. UMN Blue – 8 p.m., UC Esports and Gaming Facility (INFO)

Thursday, October 20

• Red Flags Week Tabling – 9:30 a.m., Chamberlain Circle (INFO)
• Pastries on the Porch – 10 a.m., Hope House (INFO)
• Souper Thursday: Free Soup – 12 p.m., The Wesley Center (INFO)
• MSDA Information Session – 12 p.m., Online (INFO)
• Networking Creatively: Featuring Briana Garza of Chatt Taste Food Tours^ – 12 p.m., MAPP 2nd Floor (INFO)
• Take a Break, Let’s Create: Painting^ – 12 p.m., Center for Wellbeing: UC 350 (INFO)
• Group Fitness: Ballet – 12:15 p.m., ARC Small Group Fitness Room (INFO)
• FREE Physical Therapy Clinic – 1 p.m., MAPP 237 (INFO)
• MocLead: Putting It All Together/Lessons Learned^ – 1:45 p.m., University Center (INFO)
• APEX Session: Nursing with Tessa Mullinax-Baker^ – 3 p.m., West Campus Housing Complex (INFO)
• Fall Fest with Geology Club – 3 p.m., Chamberlain Field (INFO)
• Periodic Ponderings: Now What? Getting Started in Pre-Health at UTC^ – 3:30 p.m., UC Chickamauga Room (INFO)
• MSDA Information Session – 4 p.m., Fletcher Hall 109 (INFO)
• OPT Club Meeting – 4:45 p.m., MAPP 302 (INFO)
• Game Night – 5 p.m., SSS: 739 McCallie Ave (INFO)
• Step Up! Against Dating Violence^ – 5 p.m., Center for Wellbeing: UC 350 (INFO)
• Group Fitness: BODYSTEP – 5:30 p.m., ARC Large Group Fitness Room (INFO)
• Swim X – 5:30 p.m., ARC Pool (INFO)
• Club Tennis Practice – 5:30 p.m., UTC Tennis Courts (INFO)
• Wesley’s Dinner and Devo: Uncle Larry’s Night – 6 p.m., Wesley Center (INFO)
• Sexual Health Jeopardy – 6 p.m., Signal Mountain Room: UC 312 (INFO)
• Sunset Fall Festival^ – 6 p.m., Lupton Hall First Floor (INFO)
• Group Fitness: Barre – 6:30 p.m., ARC Small Group Fitness Room (INFO)
• Group Fitness: Yoga – 6:30 p.m., ARC Large Group Fitness Room (INFO)
• Cru Weekly Meeting – 7 p.m., Derthick 201 (INFO)
• Film Club Weekly Meeting – 7:30 p.m., Brock 201 (INFO)

Friday, October 21

• Group Fitness: Strength and Stretch – 12:15 p.m., ARC Small Group Fitness Room (INFO)
• Group Fitness: HIIT – 12:15 p.m., ARC Large Group Fitness Room (INFO)
• Friday Night Log Rolling – 4 p.m., ARC Pool (INFO)
• All Recovery Pizza Nights – 5 p.m., UC 154 (INFO)
• Oceans of Grain: How American Wheat Remade the World^ – 7 p.m., Guerry Reading Room (INFO)

Saturday, October 22

• UTC Club Tennis Eagle Open – 8 a.m., Emory University (INFO)
• Mocs Football v. Mercer – 1:30 p.m., Finley Stadium (INFO)

Sunday, October 23

• Hope’s Brinner and Bible Study – 6 p.m., Hope House (INFO)
• Mass and Dinner – 6:30 p.m., Catholic Student Center (INFO)

^ indicates an event that counts towards the Beyond the Classroom Challenge

Announcements

Apply for the Student and Family Engagement Events Team! Applications due at 11:59 p.m. on October 28

The Office of Student and Family Engagement is seeking applicants for numerous employment opportunities to help plan and implement campus-wide events! We are looking to hire students who are able to represent the diverse interests of our campus community and are committed to enhancing the collegiate experience for all students at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Opportunities within the Student Engagement Events Team include the Homecoming Student Steering Committee and the Student Programs Steering Committee. Both opportunities are paid. Click HERE to learn more and apply.

Register Now to attend the Entrepreneurship Lunch & Learn on 10/20

Join us for lunch to hear Briana Garza, Co-Founder of Chatt Taste Food Tours, discuss creative ways to build your network. After losing her job of 10 years due to COVID -19, Briana decided to take a chance on herself. The proud mother of a 5th Grader, she is also a disability advocate, gardener, and of course a foodie. The daughter of a US Army Veteran, she spent her early years traveling base to base country to country solidifying her passion for exploration. Chatt Taste takes Briana’s skill set from her previous job and a passion for people and combines them into an eloquently curated experience. Click HERE to register.

Spring Course Offering: MUS 3200 African American Music: An Introduction

MUS 3200 African American Music: An Introduction meets MWF from 2-2:50pm in Spring 2023. It is a General Education course, satisfying the Visual and Performing Arts subcategory of Fine Arts and Humanities. It also counts toward the Africana Studies minor. Why it might interest you: History and genres of African American music are studied, from slavery to hip-hop and rap. You will learn how the music influences society and how society influences the music. You will lead discussions about what interests you in the readings and share your favorite music in class. You are in control of your success in the course because all assignment requirements are made transparent ahead of time. There are NO EXAMS. Click HERE to learn more about the Africana Studies Minor. Email Dr. Erika Schafer with any questions.

Free Physical Therapy Services!

Sprained ankle? Intramural injury? Back stiffness from spending too many hours at a desk? Don’t let injuries stop you from enjoying the things you love! Let us help! Feel better and move better with physical therapy!  The Department of Physical Therapy offers UTC students, faculty, and staff free physical therapy services in the Pro Bono Student Faculty Physical Therapy Clinic. Call University Health (423-425-2266) to schedule your appointment today. Please email ptclinic@utc.edu for more information.   Our clinic is currently located in the Mapp Building. Our address is 410 E 8th Street, Chattanooga, TN. Please use the 8th Street entrance. Hours are Tuesdays 8:00am – 12:00pm and Thursdays 1:00pm – 5:00pm. Click HERE to learn more.

REGISTRATION DATES AND REMINDERS FOR FALL 2022

October 31: Last day to withdraw from any Full term course on a course-by-course basis with a grade of W (one or more courses); Online withdrawal available through 11:59 P.M. Monday, October 31

November 10: Last day to withdraw from any Part of Term 2 course on a course-by-course basis with a grade of W (one or more courses); Online withdrawal available through 11:59 P.M. Thursday, November 10

November 1 – December 5: Students who wish to withdraw from the university (withdraw from all classes) may submit a Late Semester Withdrawal form.