Mary Helms, chairman of the Chattanooga Colonial Dames, presents the American History Scholarship certificate to Judith Cathey
Judith Cathey, graduating senior at UTC, was awarded the American History Scholarship given by The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of Tennessee. Miss Cathey is from Morrison. She is graduating with a B.A. in History and is planning to continue her studies in graduate school. Her thesis was RMS Titanic: Creating an American Obsession. Dr. William Kuby was her advisor.
Ms. Cathey was an intern with Chattanooga Organized for Action and worked on the People’s History of Chattanooga project.
Dr. John C. Swanson, department head and professor of History, assisted the Colonial Dames in selecting this outstanding applicant.