1.0UTC News Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025https://blogarchive.utc.edu/newsSarah Joynerhttps://blogarchive.utc.edu/news/author/dhp162/Mocs participate in mock presidential debate | UTC News Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="q5cXtPhqpI"><a href="https://blogarchive.utc.edu/news/2016/01/mock-presidential-debate-informs-and-entertains/">Mocs participate in mock presidential debate</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://blogarchive.utc.edu/news/2016/01/mock-presidential-debate-informs-and-entertains/embed/#?secret=q5cXtPhqpI" width="600" height="338" title="“Mocs participate in mock presidential debate” — UTC News Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025" data-secret="q5cXtPhqpI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://blogarchive.utc.edu/news/files/2016/01/1.25-Mock-Pres-Debate-003-1024x684.jpg1024684Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce’s Downtown Council hosted a UTC mock presidential debate. Communications Department Fellow in Residence and former CNN White House Correspondent Dan Lothian provided critiques and insights to the students turned presidential hopefuls after their public performance.