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Lupton Library Becomes Lupton Hall

by Alaura Robinson UTC students and faculty have mixed feelings about Lupton Library’s transformation into Lupton Hall.  In 2015, State Building Commission members provided $2 million for renovation pre-planning and upgrades to the Fine Arts Center. The total project estimate is around $40 million. The 1974 building, named after Thomas …

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Laptop Stolen

From University Communications UTC Police are investigating a report of a burglary of an unoccupied, on-campus residence. The burglary in which a laptop computer was taken was reported to have occurred in Stophel Apartments between Monday evening and Tuesday evening. Call UTC Police at 423-425-4357 if you have any information …

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UTC Professor Reports Stalker

From University Communications UTC Police are investigating a report of harassment and stalking of a University employee by a vendor whose business proposal was declined. A UTC SimCenter professor reported to UTC Police today that unwanted contact at 5 p.m. on Monday (Oct. 7) is the latest since Sept. 20 in a …

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Food Drive for Scrappy’s Pantry

From the Office of Sustainability Join us tomorrow for our Scrappy’s Cupboard Food Drive!  The Office of Sustainability will be set up at Heritage Plaza (outside the UC) tomorrow from 11-1 collecting non-perishable food items. Bring canned foods and other non-perishables in exchange for a metal reusable straw!   See below for others to get …

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CARTA Shuttle Change

From University Marketing and Communications Due to continuing work on East 5th Street resulting from the recent water outage, CARTA campus shuttle buses are unable to travel East 5th Street between the ARC and Palmetto Street today. For shuttle service, riders should use bus stops near East 5th Street/Douglas Avenue or Palmetto/East 5th street.

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Tennessee American Issues Boil Notice

From Tennessee-American Tennessee American Water has experienced a major main break which has resulted in a significant loss of pressure in the drinking water system. Tennessee American Water’s drinking water has continued to meet water quality requirements of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation regulations even after the break. …

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Update: UTC water found safe for consumption

5:00pm Sunday UTC-ALERT: Water quality testing today has confirmed that water supplied to campus by Tennessee American Water is safe for consumption, and officials have lifted a boil advisory. On-campus dining facilities have been cleared to resume all standard water usage, and students can resume all standard consumption and usage …

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