{"id":58106,"date":"2024-04-03T21:36:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T01:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=58106"},"modified":"2024-04-11T07:49:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T11:49:40","slug":"see-the-work-of-the-utc-community-at-the-2024-spring-research-and-arts-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2024\/04\/see-the-work-of-the-utc-community-at-the-2024-spring-research-and-arts-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"See the work of the UTC community at the 2024 Spring Research and Arts Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Spring Research and Arts Conference is the largest academic conference held on the UTC campus. On April 10, University Center guests will explore 290 unique presentations. Photo by Angela Foster.<\/p><\/div>\n

Are you interested in checking out studio art projects done by students? Do you feel a passion for learning about artificial intelligence or philosophy? What about museum-style exhibits by a medieval magic and medicine class?<\/p>\n

If so, the 2024 UTC Spring Research and Arts Conference<\/strong><\/a>\u2014the largest academic conference held on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga campus\u2014will have all that and hundreds more.<\/p>\n

On Wednesday, April 10, guests will explore 290 unique presentations from over 650 presenters, including 11 students from the Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences.<\/p>\n

The conference will include four presentation sessions from 9 a.m.-5:15 p.m. throughout each room in the University Center and creative presentations in the UC Auditorium.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is the one time of the year where everything that\u2019s happening in terms of research is there and actively on view,\u201d said Dr. Lisa Piazza, executive director of the UTC Office for Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavor (URaCE). \u201cThis is a time to celebrate the work being done here and to showcase the amazing, diverse array of research.<\/p>\n

\u201cYou\u2019re going to see everything from nursing to communication to criminal justice to some really fantastic political science presentations, chemistry, biology\u2014anything you could imagine. This is the culture that we are trying to create here.\u201d<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s highlights include:<\/p>\n