Student Scene

UTC’s Rick Dierenfeldt And Erica Holmes Trujillo Win 2025 UT System President’s Awards

  • 7/1/2025

Dr. Rick Dierenfeldt and Erica Holmes Trujillo are recipients of 2025 UT System President’s Awards. Individual photos by Angela Foster/UTC. Awards photo courtesy of UT System. Two members of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga family, UC Foundation Associate Professor Rick Dierenfeldt and College of Arts and Sciences Student Success Center Director Erica Holmes Trujillo, have been named recipients of the 2025 UT System President’s Awards—the highest honor a faculty or staff member can receive from the UT System. UT System President Randy Boyd announced the award-winning faculty and staff selections from across the statewide UT System during the just-completed annual ... (click for more)

Student Scene photo of the day
Dr. Lori Bruce officially assumed her role as chancellor of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Monday, June 30, becoming the 19th leader in the University’s history.
Dr. Lori Bruce officially assumed her role as chancellor of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Monday, June 30, becoming the 19th leader in the University’s history.

Chancellor Lori Bruce Takes The Helm At UTC

  • 6/30/2025

Dr. Lori Bruce officially assumed her role as chancellor of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga today, becoming the 19th leader in the University’s history. Dr. Bruce, whose appointment was approved by the UT board of trustees on May 16, comes to UTC after serving as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Tennessee ... (click for more)

GNTC To Host Open House Events On All 6 Campuses July 10

  • 7/1/2025

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is hosting an Open House at all six campuses to provide an opportunity to learn more about the programs offered at GNTC, tour the facilities and meet faculty and staff. The event on Thursday, July 10, will take place from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on each of GNTC’s campuses: Catoosa County Campus, Ringgold; ... (click for more)

Local Students Receive College Honors
  • 7/1/2025

Carson Yates of Chattanooga made the Dean's List at Roane State Community College for the Spring 2025 semester. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students (those completing 12 or more semester hours of college-level courses) who attain a quality point average of 3.50-3.99. The President's List and Dean's List are the official mediums for the institution to recognize outstanding academic achievement by students. The lists are compiled at the end of each academic semester by the ... more

"Hamilton County Doesn't Want Your Business" -Seriously Commissioner Graham? - And Response (2)
  • 7/1/2025

Commissioner Joe Graham, District 11, recently made the statement, "This sends a message to everyone in the United States that Hamilton County doesn't want your business". This statement was made during the Hamilton County Commission meeting after a moratorium passed that will stop any new subdivision plats from being approved for the next 30 days, beginning on July 1. It is hard to understand what is driving Commissioner Graham to make such a statement. He made a motion the week before ... more

Betty Probasco Leaves Behind An Enduring Legacy Of Greatness
Betty Probasco Leaves Behind An Enduring Legacy Of Greatness
  • 6/30/2025

The life of Betty Probasco resembled a glorious tapestry, where a cluster of seemingly disconnected multi-colored threads are woven into a finished work of grandeur when viewed ... more

Daily Poll