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Fall 2020 is nearly over.\u00a0 Instruction ends Saturday, Thanksgiving is the following week and finals follow soon after.\u00a0 Thank you to our entire campus community, students, faculty and staff for your hard work and perseverance to make it through a semester unlike anything we have experienced before.\u00a0 Our success is due to our team effort.\u00a0 Everyone stepped up and we did it.\u00a0 Thank you!<\/p>\n

We are celebrating the accomplishments of our students with commencement ceremonies Wednesday\u2013Saturday this week.\u00a0 CONGRATULATIONS GRADUATES!<\/p>\n

Our team of UTC healthcare professionals has helped create a Know Before You Go<\/a> web page to assist students, faculty and staff navigate through the holiday season. \u00a0Please check out the information for tips on safe travel.<\/p>\n

The UT Board of Trustees passed a resolution requiring all students, faculty and staff to receive a flu vaccination by December 14.\u00a0 Exceptions to the requirement are permitted for those with medical and\/or religious exemptions.\u00a0 Further information about the flu vaccine requirements<\/a> can be found on the UTC COVID-19 website.<\/p>\n

The renovation of Hunter Hall is scheduled to begin this spring.\u00a0 To prepare for the project, most Hunter Hall occupants will move to the State Office Building the week of November 30, while the Interior Architecture and Design, Counselor Education and Integrated Studies programs will move to Davenport Hall.\u00a0 The much-needed facelift is expected to take approximately 18 months to complete.<\/p>\n

Student Support Services, which receives most of its funding from the Department of Education, was recently re-funded for another five years after a lengthy grant competition.\u00a0 The total grant is projected to be almost $1.7 million.\u00a0 Student Support Services targets low-income individuals, first-generation college students and individuals with disabilities.\u00a0 Congratulations to director Melissa Laseter and her team for their outstanding work!<\/p>\n

Good luck to the student-athletes on our Mocs men\u2019s and women\u2019s cross country teams when they participate in the Southern Conference fall championships this Saturday (November 21) in Macon, Georgia.\u00a0 Although fall cross country competition was initially canceled, the conference recently announced a rescheduling of fall championships.<\/p>\n

As we finish this semester and look forward to 2021, thank you to everyone.\u00a0 Together, we have made it through trying times and redefined what it means to be a Moc.\u00a0 Stay safe and healthy, and have a Happy Thanksgiving!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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