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UTC’s Emma Sprayberry Awarded Fulbright Scholarship

  • 4/18/2024

One of the most highly decorated students in recent UTC history has received another prestigious award before her time as an undergraduate comes to a close. Senior Emma Sprayberry, an Innovations in Honors student in the UTC Honors College majoring in both humanities: international studies (with an emphasis on Asian studies) and Spanish, along with a minor in anthropology, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Taiwan for the 2024-2025 academic year. Later this summer, Ms. Sprayberry—who graduates from UTC on Saturday, May 4—will travel to Taiwan to teach English while representing the U.S. as a cultural ambassador. The Fulbright Program is the flagship international academic ... (click for more)

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Emma Sprayberry, who will be graduating from UTC in May, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Taiwan for the 2024-2025 academic year
Emma Sprayberry, who will be graduating from UTC in May, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Taiwan for the 2024-2025 academic year
Photo by Angela Foster/UTC

PEF Announces 2024 Fund For Teachers Fellows

  • 4/18/2024

For the 13th consecutive year, local public-school teachers have earned grants for self-designed summer fellowships that they will use to enrich the knowledge of their students. The grants are made possible by the national non-profit Fund for Teachers and its partnership with Public Education Foundation. “Congratulations to the seventeen ... (click for more)

Chambliss Recognizes 2024 John C. Stophel Outstanding Students

  • 4/18/2024

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. congratulates the 2023-2024 John C. Stophel Outstanding Students from the UTC Gary W. Rollins College of Business for their achievements and dedication to academic excellence. Sponsored by Chambliss, the John C. Stophel Outstanding Student Award fosters local talent and encourages promising students ... (click for more)

UTC Commencement Ceremonies Set To Pack McKenzie Arena
UTC Commencement Ceremonies Set To Pack McKenzie Arena
  • 4/19/2024

Commencement ceremonies for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga begin two weeks from today—and for the first time since the May 2019 event, McKenzie Arena will be filled ... more

Leave Moccasin Bend Hospital Where It Is
  • 4/19/2024

The pro park supporters sound selfish by bullying an historic regional mental health hospital that serves 165 people with in patient care. People without insurance are served by Moccasin Bend Mental Hospital. Let’s look at the facts, the pro park elites ignore the fact that the Moccasin Bend Mental Hospital predates the park designation of a section of Moccasin Bend by many decades fold. These elites have used their upwardly political connections to order a municipal law enforcement ... more

The Elite 18: Bear Trace Wins As We Advance To The Area’s Best Hole No. 4
The Elite 18: Bear Trace Wins As We Advance To The Area’s Best Hole No. 4
  • 4/17/2024

With its picturesque setting along the densely wooded shores of Lake Chickamauga, Bear Trace at Harrison Bay has long been considered the crown jewel of the trio of Jack Nicklaus-designed ... more

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