Mocs News Staff

“O, King” Rescheduled for Monday Night

All are invited to attend an exciting performing arts event joining campus and community in celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “O King” will feature the Chattanooga Boys Choir, McCallie School Men’s Chorus, the UTC Chamber Singers, and the Littleton H. Mason Singers, singing songs about justice, unity, peace, and …

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Tom Petty’s Family Reveals Cause of Death

The family of rock legend Tom Petty say a coroner’s report determined his cause of death was an accidental overdose from taking a variety of medications. Unfortunately Tom’s body suffered from many serious ailments including emphysema, knee problems and most significantly a fractured hip. Despite this painful injury he insisted …

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Amazon Cuts to 20 Areas for New Second Headquarters

Amazon announced that they have narrowed their search for a second headquarters from 238 cities and regions, down to 20. Cities remaining include major cities like New York, Boston, Chicago, Miami, Los Angeles, Toronto, and Washington D.C. However, in a somewhat surprising fashion two cities close to Chattanooga were also …

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2018 Chattanooga Women’s March Begins Saturday

Women and men grab your signs. This Saturday the first Women’s March of the year will be in Coolidge Park. Following the success of the previous year’s, the Chattanooga Women’s March will begin at 11am. There will be all sorts of vendors including food trucks and a couple of speakers. …

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Roland Martin Guest Speaker for King Celebration

Roland Martin. His name is synonymous with politics. From Bill Clinton to Barack Obama, Martin has interviewed multiple presidents, and he will be speaking at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, as part of their annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration. The celebration will take place on Friday, Jan. …

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Dr. Samuel Takes Kansas State Job

 Dr. Bryan Samuel has tendered his resignation as Director of Equity and Diversity for UT Chattanooga.  Dr. Samuel has accepted a position with Kansas State University as Chief Diversity Officer for Kansas State University. His last day of service to UTC will be February 2. The University will conduct a …

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Classes Resume Tomorrow at UTC

UTC will resume regular operating hours for all classes and events tomorrow, Thursday, January 18, 2018. Campus offices will open at normally scheduled times. Please be aware of conditions where you are. Use your own judgment regarding your safety. If you are unable to reach campus due to unsafe conditions, …

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Mocs News – Week of January 12, 2018

This week in Mocs News, UTC recognizes its staff’s hard work, the Sugar Mocs continue its sweet season with a trip to the nationals, and we have an update on the ongoing construction at the State Building. Blue Ribbon Awards Given – 0:49 UTC’s Chuck Cantrell and Joe Wiram to …

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Blue Ribbon Awards Given

UTC honored faculty and staff for going the extra mile. The chancellor’s blue ribbon award is given to UTC’s faculty and staff to show appreciation for all their hard work. There is a winner for each month decided by a committee appointed by the chancellor.   The recipients of the …

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