By Haley Bartlett Chattanooga— There has been a recent surge in protests and proclamations against police brutality, hitting areas around the nation and even coming to the backdoors of Chattanoogans as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga students hold a protest against the police force on their campus. The death …
Read More »College Acceptance Letters Contest
UTC Acceptance Reactions These Moments Last A Lifetime Chattanooga, Tennessee (mocsnews.com)-Being accepted into your college of choice is a priceless moment that will be remembered forever. Being accepted into the same university that people’s parents and often times, even grandparents attended is a moment that will last in …
Read More »Orientation Goes Online
From Yancy Freeman, Vice-Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs Dear Campus Colleagues, After much thoughtful consideration, we have made the decision to move our summer transfer and freshman Orientation sessions to an online format. We are still hoping to offer some in-person programming in August prior to the start …
Read More »Corona Virus Effects Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tenn. – As of Saturday, April 4, according to the Tennessee Department of Health, Tennessee has had 3,321 cases of COVID-19 confirmed. That puts Tennessee 17th in the list of U.S. coronavirus cases by state. The total number of deaths has now reached 53, and the number of recovered patients reached 248. …
Read More »Normalizing Mental Health Discussion in Schools
Chattanooga, Tenn – Students all across the country struggle with mental health issues on an everyday basis. I believe that there should be programs and organizations in schools that inform students and their families on how to recognize when someone is struggling with depression. Teenage girl who is overwhelmed with …
Read More »Satisfactory/No Credit Grading
From Mocs News Staff Are you afraid you won’t make the grade? UTC officials announced a change in grading. Here’s what was announced. Sent on behalf of Provost Jerold Hale and Enrollment Management and Student Affairs Vice Chancellor Yancy Freeman: Satisfactory/No Credit Grading Many students are concerned that disruptions due …
Read More »Update: May Graduation dates now set in August
We are writing regarding the rescheduling of the Spring 2020 commencement ceremonies. Pending CDC and COVID-19 developments, the new commencement dates will be: August 7, 2020 (Friday): Graduate Student Commencement 2:30 p.m. ET ceremony for all colleges August 8, 2020 (Saturday): Undergraduate Student Commencement 9:00 a.m. ET College …
Read More »Information on Student Refunds
Refunds will be issued to students for the unused portion of campus housing, meal plans, and parking decals.
Read More »Information about UTC Textbooks
Dear Faculty and Students, The UTC Bookstore, operated by our partners at Barnes and Noble, understands the impact that the current unprecedented situation is having on our campus partners and students. The Bookstore is committed to helping maintain consistency and ensuring students are equipped to learn wherever they are located. Below …
Read More »ARC Closed
Dear UTC Community: Our original intent was to modify the ARC hours for our members. While complying with Chattanooga Mayor Berke’s executive order, effective, Friday, March 20th and until the end of the semester, the ARC will be closed. We will provide online programming and fitness classes during the closure. To …
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