This year’s Black History Month program offers many exciting opportunities and events for students, including a free 3-day civil rights trip, several powerful experiential learning activities, and social gatherings to network, debate, and learn. Check out Black History Month program highlights here.
Highlights from Lunch, Learn & Link #1: History Student Forum
The UTC Department of History’s Spring 2020 Lunch, Learn & Link Series had its first session on Wednesday, January 29! See highlights here.
Times Free Press Highlights Work to Commemorate History of Engel Stadium
UTC History Department Head and UC Foundation Associate Professor Michael Thompson and UTC senior and History Minor Nate Collyer wrote a three-part series that was published in the Chattanooga Times Free Press on the History Department’s work to commemorate the history of Engel Stadium and baseball in Chattanooga.
Public Lecture on the Battle of Okinawa Wed., Jan. 15
Dr. Kirsten Ziomek of Adelphi University will give a public lecture on the Battle of Okinawa from WWII on campus next Wednesday, January 15, 2020.
Why I Choose History: Hannah Stubblefield
2018 graduate Hannah Stubblefield on why she chose history, the value of a UTC history degree, and the importance of thinking historically.