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DiPietro Announces Retirement

By Mocs News Staff University of Tennessee President Dr. Joe DiPietro has announced he will retire. Dr. DiPietro made the announcement by email, saying November 21st will be his last day of active service. Here’s the press release released Thursday morning September 17th. A video message from DiPietro can be …

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Police Investigate Report of Stalking

From University Communications: UTC Police are investigating a case of alleged stalking that occurred in the University Center today, August 24, 2018, at approximately 10:50 a.m. An unknown male suspect approached a female student and made comments she found troubling. The female student reported a similar incident involving the same …

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Beloved Professor Emeritus Passes Away

By Mocs News Staff UTC officials confirm that professor emeritus Dr. Michael “Tennessee” Jones has died. Here is the information sent out to the campus. With much sorrow, we share sad news of the passing of Dr. Michael H. “Tennessee” Jones early this morning, Thursday, June 28, in Abilene, Texas. Dr. …

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Update: UTC Provost Search

From Dr Steve R. Angle: Update on Provost Search To the UTC Community: Effective July 1, 2018, Dr. Robert Dooley, Interim Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, will return to his position as Dean of the College of Business. I hope you will join me in thanking him …

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Parker Pursues Her Dream

Down syndrome doesn’t keep Parker Davis from pursuing her dream of college – UTC News Releases Parker Davis fiddles with her hair, tucking it behind her ears to get it out of the way. It doesn’t stay. She smooths her T-shirt, making sure it hangs comfortably. A finger poke to …

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Parking Changes at UTC

By Mocs News Staff UTC Parking have announced changes for the 2018-2019 academic year. Among the changes: Permits will be sold on a “first come, fist served” basis. There will no longer be a waitlist. More General Parking will be available with some Reserved lots switching to General Parking. Lot …

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Provost Search Will Restart in the Fall

UTC Chancellor Steven Angle announced the current search has ended. Details are in an email letter sent to the UTC campus. I am writing to provide an update on the provost search.  We had a strong pool of candidates which speaks highly for all of the good things going on …

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