2013 graduate and current Ph.D. candidate at Florida State University Tucker Adkins on why he chose history, the value of a UTC history degree, and navigating graduate school.
Why I Choose History: Rebecca P’Simer
2016 graduate Rebecca P’Simer, Curator of Collections at the East Tennessee Historical Society, on why she chose history, the value of a UTC history degree, and her career in public history.
Dr. Fang Yu Hu Awarded AAUW American Fellowship
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) awarded its 2019–20 American Fellowship to UTC History Department Professor Fang Yu Hu.
Why I Choose History: Rebekah Reed
2016 graduate and current J.D. candidate at Harvard Law School Rebekah Reed on why she chose history and the value of a UTC history degree.
Why I Choose History: Mason Fox
2019 graduate Mason Fox on why she chose to major in history.




