Over the past year, Dean Jackson has received about five letters from UTC students who received money from the scholarship named after her late husband, Jimmy Jackson Memorial Alumni.
Honors College students receive national scholarships
Four Honors College students have received national scholarships for studies abroad.
Student heads to New Orleans as Scholar at national race and ethnicity conference
Selected as a scholar, Edwards will meet with administrators and student leaders from universities across the country to talk about racial and ethnic relations on college campuses and discuss new ways of providing opportunities for traditionally underrepresented populations in higher education.
Honors College students win the most awards at national conference
Three students in UTC’s Honors College won the largest number of awards at a national honors conference.
Professors and students featured in poetry collection, The Heart’s Many Doors
UTNAA Distinguished Professor of English Dr. Richard Jackson, with UTC alumni and current students, as well as distinguished American poets, recently teamed up to produce The Heart’s Many Doors. The collaborative effort features poems by American poets responding to prints by Slovene artist Metka Krasovec.
Brock Scholar begins prestigious human rights fellowship in Warsaw
Rising Senior and Brock Scholar Heather Murray is one of only 48 American students chosen to participate in this year’s Humanity in Action (HIA) fellowship programs in the United States and Europe.
Students present research at Southern Regional Honors Council Conference
Brock Scholars and Innovations Scholars from UTC’s Honors College presented their academic research and gave talks on best practices in honors education at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Southern Regional Honors Council in Orlando, Florida.
Alumnus Honored by American Academy of Emergency Medicine
UTC and Brock Scholars Alumnus Andy Walker received the 2016 James Keaney Award from the American Academy of Emergency Medicine at the 22nd Annual AAEM Scientific Assembly in February.
Brock Scholars take on Budapest and Prague
UTC’s Brock Scholars spent their summer exploring the streets and culture of historical European capitals Budapest, Hungary and Prague, Czech Republic. The theme, A River Runs Through It was designed by a group of students to study the two cities formerly part of the Habsburg Empire, both steeped in history.
Brock Scholar Wins Prestigious Gilman Scholarship
After being awarded the nationally competitive Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship, freshman Brock Scholar DaiMeshia Seay will be spending this year’s fall semester in Australia at the University of Southern Queensland.