{"id":16717,"date":"2017-03-06T12:20:41","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T17:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=16717"},"modified":"2017-04-03T14:49:03","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03T18:49:03","slug":"dr-chris-smith-receives-2017-ut-presidents-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2017\/03\/dr-chris-smith-receives-2017-ut-presidents-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Chris Smith receives 2017 UT President\u2019s Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/chris-smith.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"10441\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2014\/01\/dr-christine-benz-smith-named-director-utc-school-nursing\/chris-smith\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/chris-smith.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"300,400\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"chris-smith\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/chris-smith.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10441 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/chris-smith-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/chris-smith-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/chris-smith.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/chris-smith-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Dr. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/nursing\/profiles\/administration\/ppd547.php\">Chris Smith<\/a> has received the 2017 President\u2019s Award for CONNECT from the University of Tennessee for her outreach, engagement, service efforts and programs as director of the UTC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/nursing\/\">School of Nursing<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/student-health-services\/\">Student Health Services Clinic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to her demanding administrative position, Smith developed and received a $1.2 million Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant to explore obesity across the lifespan. Through this grant, the UTC School of Nursing and the UTC Department of Health and Human Performance has successfully partnered with the Boys and Girls Club of Chattanooga, the Chattanooga Girls\u2019 Leadership Academy, the Childhood Healthy Eating Active Living program at Erlanger Health Systems, and the Chattanooga Downtown YMCA. The goal of this inter professional project is to combat obesity and sedentary lifestyles for the residents in southeast Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe goes above the call of duty for her university and the larger Chattanooga community,\u201d wrote Steven Angle, UTC chancellor, in his nomination letter. \u201cChris educates the next generation on the importance of community outreach, and our students see firsthand the importance of reaching out to those in need.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During her tenure as director of the School of Nursing, faculty members have launched a foot care clinic to combat chronic disease in the region\u2019s homeless residents. This local program engages the nursing students in the community, as well as provides hand-on experience.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16718\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"16718\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2017\/03\/dr-chris-smith-receives-2017-ut-presidents-award\/ut-day-on-the-hill-2017\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,854\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Adam Brimer \/ University of Tenn&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D810&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photos from UT Day on the Hill at the state capitol in Nashville, Tenn., Wed., Feb. 22, 2017. (Adam Brimer \/ University of Tennessee)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1486482855&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;2017 - University of Tennessee&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;31&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;UT Day on the Hill - 2017&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"UT Day on the Hill &amp;#8211; 2017\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;From left to right: UTC Chancellor Steven Angle, Dr. Chris Smith, and Dr. Joe DiPietro, University of Tennessee System President&lt;br \/&gt;\nPhotos from UT Day on the Hill at the state capitol in Nashville, Tenn., Wed., Feb. 22, 2017. (Adam Brimer \/ University of Tennessee)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;From left to right: UTC Chancellor Steven Angle, Dr. Chris Smith, and Dr. Joe DiPietro, University of Tennessee System President.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-16718 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01-300x200.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01-580x387.jpg 580w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01-610x407.jpg 610w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170221_SOTU_utc_JD_01.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">UTC Chancellor Dr. Steve Angle; President\u2019s Award recipient Dr. Chris Smith; UT President Dr. Joe DiPietro<\/p><\/div>\n<p>She encourages faculty to involve UTC nursing students in opportunities that expose them to international medical care through in-service trips to Haiti and Costa Rica. Through this program, School of Nursing students volunteer in health clinics, encountering skin conditions, parasites, and other acute illnesses.<\/p>\n<p>Smith was selected from nominees representing every campus and institute in the University of Tennessee. The President\u2019s Awards were created to honor and celebrate UT employees\u2019 contributions and achievements. Winners are recognized each year when UT President Joe DiPietro delivers his State of the University address in Nashville.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Smith, other UTC campus nominees for the UT President\u2019s Awards include: Yancy Freeman, Associate Provost for Enrollment Services, SUPPORT category; Dr. Hope Klug, UC Foundation Associate Professor of Biological and Environmental Sciences, DISCOVER category; and Laurie Melnik, Executive Director of the Southeast Center for Education in the Arts, EDUCATE category.<\/p>\n<p>Smith was selected from nominees representing every campus and institute in the University of Tennessee. The President\u2019s Awards were created to honor and celebrate UT employees\u2019 contributions and achievements. Winners are recognized each year when UT President Joe DiPietro delivers his State of the University address in Nashville.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Director of the UTC School of Nursing and Student Health Services Clinic, Dr. Chris Smith, earns university\u2019s highest honor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2017\/03\/dr-chris-smith-receives-2017-ut-presidents-award\/\"><span>Continue Reading <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":757,"featured_media":10441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_slider":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_featurette":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,56,7712,8244,4936],"tags":[48202,48315],"class_list":{"0":"post-16717","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-academics","8":"category-college-of-health-education-and-professional-studies","9":"category-faculty-and-staff","10":"category-honors-and-awards","11":"category-school-of-nursing","12":"tag-chris-smith","13":"tag-presidents-award","14":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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