UTC adjunct sports writing and narrative non-fiction writing professor Chris Dortch is getting 2024 off to a great start as one of four selected for the U.S. Basketball Writers Association's Hall of Fame. Congratulations to Prof. Dortch! sportswriters.net/usbwa/news/202…

Do you or someone you know want to take a The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Communication class in summer school for 2024. If summer school is in your plans, help us figure out what to offer by completing the following, anonymous survey at this link: utk.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0U…

Next week we will host three info sessions for UTC-COMM seniors planning on doing the. Comm 4850 for-credit internship in summer or fall 2024. All sessions are in the UTC Communication Department conference room (219 Lupton Hall). Stay warm and see you all next week!

Digging into stories of local food in the Chattanooga area with Food as a Verb. Listen to David Cook, the online media startup's founder and main writer, on WUTC's Scenic Roots: ow.ly/JVU050Qto18

Come to Lupton at noon Wednesday or Thursday this week and learn about the requirements and application deadlines for turning in your portfolio to do your summer or fall 2024 internships. Applications are due Feb. 16, so come to these sessions so you don’t fall behind.

Communication students have their images featured in the 2024 Study Abroad Calendar. Bethany Cothran’s image of Parc Güell, in Barcelona Spain, can be found representing the month of April, and Jaheim Williams' photo of the shoreline of Sitges, Spain representing October.

Attention UTC Communication majors, it’s time to apply for Communication Department scholarships for 2024-25. Use the QR code and submit your application by Monday, March 4.

UTC feature writing students visit the newsroom of the Chattanooga Times Free Press this week. They attended a morning editors’ meeting, met with members of the Chatter magazine staff, and chatted with a recent UTC graduate, Sam Still, who is now a TFP staff writer.

UTC Photo Night 2024 is finally here! There’s a packed house at the Fine Arts Center, and lots of fun and photos to be had. If you’re not here, we wish you were! The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Congrats to UTC point guard and @utccomm major Addie Grace Porter (addie grace porter) for a gutsy performance to lead Chattanooga WBB to another The Southern Conference championship. | This Chattanooga Times Free Press story has more on Shawn Poppie’s “ride or die” player. timesfreepress.com/news/2024/mar/…

Students came out to enjoy the partial eclipse in Chattanooga today!

Rising Rock swept the 2023 Golden Press Card Awards of the East Tennessee, taking all three student journalism categories. blog.utc.edu/communication/…

UTC students Mason Edwards, Bethany Cothran and Cassandra Castillo, and recent May graduates Caroline Colvin and Maddie Charnes, took home top honors in all three student categories at the recent Golden Press Card Awards in Knoxville, Tennessee. blog.utc.edu/news/2024/05/b…

How to Sue the Klan - in conversation with a student at @utchattanooga. Listen to the documentary's director John Beder & co-producer Nicole Brown with Alfred Bolden, a UTC-COMM student, on WUTC's Scenic Roots: ow.ly/g2jP50SZXwB

New to UTC? Come learn more about the Department of Communication as well as other programs in the College of Arts & Sciences this Friday from 2-4 p.m. in Lupton Hall. There will be free swag and free food, plus lots to learn about what CAS has to offer! Come join us!

Planning to do your Comm 4850 internship in Spring 2025? Applications will be due in September, and now is the time to learn how to be prepared for success. These sessions will be Sept. 3-5 at noon each day in Lupton 219 (The Comm Department conference room).

We are so proud of Prof. David Norman and Dr. Tony Cepak for the work they have done connecting our PR students with local nonprofits for valuable hands-on experience that makes a real difference in the Chattanooga Community. blog.utc.edu/news/2024/10/h…

Thanks to UTC-COMM, especially @DrErinRyan and Jim Tanner, for hosting another great Fall Workshop!

Looking for an upper-level Communication skills course for the spring semester? There are still seats open in Comm 3400, Comm 3450, Comm 4400 and Comm 4600. See your advisor and register today!

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