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From UT President Joe DiPietro: No Place for Hate at University of Tennessee It’s no secret that we are living in a polarized, turbulent time in American life, and college campuses are not immune. In the last 12 months, alone, news accounts have documented multiple instances of extremist groups seeking …

From UTC Chancellor Dr. Steven R. Angle Racism Is Not Welcome on the UTC Campus On February 7, posters celebrating Black History Month were defaced on the UTC campus by covering the BHM posters with ones extolling Hitler and Nazism. The person or group that did this is disrespecting our …

From the UTC Student Government Association: A Statement Regarding the Vandalism of Black History Month Sign Campaign Dear Students, As some of you are already aware, on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, Black History Month signs posted by the Freshman Senate, a branch of the Student Government Association, were vandalized by a …

From University Relations: UTC Police are investigating a report of a burglary at Boling Apartments. The burglary is reported to have occurred on February 7, 2018, between 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. An unknown suspect entered an unlocked apartment and stole a MacBook Air laptop and an X-box controller from …

Enrollment at UTC is beginning to grow. Total enrollment for spring semester 2018 is up by 1% compared to last year and graduate enrollment is also up by over 4%. Chancellor Dr. Steven Angle reported that UTC total enrollment is now more than 10,000 students. Enrollment for fall semester 2018 …

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga hosted the annual Blue and Gold Memorial at Patten Chapel this past Tuesday. The ceremony honored faculty, staff, students and alumni who passed away last year. Their names were read one by one after the UTC Chamber Singers sung our alma mater. Those in …

It’s February and that means it’s time for Black History month. The Multicultural Center at UTC kicked off the month-long celebration this week. Our Carlton Spiessir-Smith has the story.

UTC is actively working to build and enhance its relationship with the surrounding Chattanooga community. The university held an open community listening session. This provided local community members an opportunity to share their UTC experiences with others.

Dozens of employers showed up for UTC’s annual Spring Career Day.  The career fair gave students and alumni a chance to network with potential employers. Those employers included Coca-Cola, the Murfreesboro Police Department, and youth villages. Local companies like TVA and EPB were also there. We spoke to Rob Liddell, …

The UTC Police Department has received reports from students who were approached on campus on Monday, January 29, by individuals claiming to represent a religious organization and asking students for personal contact information. UTC Police are also aware that instances of this nature have been recently reported on other college …