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July 2015 Newsletter: In This Issue...
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We're excited to kick off the 2015-2016 year at UTC with you!
The Dean of Students Office is your primary contact for Parent & Family Association, and we are located on the 3rd Floor of the University Center, in Suite 399. Please stop by the next time you are on campus!
Our office provides programs and opportunities in the areas of Fraternity & Sorority Life, Leadership Programs, Student Activities and Organizations, Multicultural Programs, Student Government Association, Student Media and Veteran Student Services. We also provide support to students through Student Advocacy and Support and Student Conduct. (and of course, Parent & Family Association!)
We invite you to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for UTC updates, announcements and pictures from our events.
We hope you have a great summer, and we look forward to meeting you at the 2015 Summer Send-Offs!
GO MOCS!
DOS staff pictured from left to right:
Row 1 (back): Jim Hicks, Aubrey Duman, Madison Ralston, Jared Wenger, Daniel Grzesik, Matt Wigger
Row 2: Joe Wiram, Rosite George Delgado, Lauren Bonds, Melissa Greene, Chad Clark
Row 3: Austin Arias, Jennifer Henkle, Tara Mathis
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The Fall 2015 Mocs Express Statement will be available no later than July 13, 2015, in the Student’s MyMocsNet account. This statement shows the student’s current charges, payments and pending financial aid as of the date of the statement. An email notification will be sent to the student when it is ready for viewing. Parents who have been set up by the student as an Authorized User will also receive an email notification when the statement is available for viewing. Parents please have your FERPA pin when calling the Bursar’s Office to ask specific questions about your student’s account.
Important: Classes must be paid, have a zero or credit balance with the Bursar’s Office by August 6, 2015 to avoid cancellation for non-payment.
Information about the new Tuition Installment Payment Plan (TIPP) can be found at the following link: http://www.utc.edu/bursar/tuition-installment-plan.php
Contact the Bursar’s Office at 423-425-4474 if you have any questions. The Bursar’s Office is open Monday - Friday from 8:30am until 5:00pm for your convenience. Phone lines are answered beginning at 8am.
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Freshman Housing Move-In Day
Thursday August 13th @ 8 am
Here are some important things to know about Operation Move-In:
- Report to your complex office/community room to check in.
- If assigned to Overflow Housing, please report to the Sheraton Read House.
- You must have your UTC ID to check in to the residence hall. If you do not have your UTC ID please go to the University Center to have it made before reporting to your complex office.
- The University Center and Crossroads will be open for lunch.
- There are designated unloading areas, you will have 20 minutes to unload your car and then relocate it to the permanent parking lots.
- A limited number of moving carts are available for checkout, however we suggest you bring your our cart/dolly.
- Please note, traffic patterns are different on move in and certain roads are closed on this day. Please follow instructions from Campus Police, Security and Volunteers located in each unloading area.
- Please do not park in Handicap spots or Fire Lanes.
- Street parking is operated by the City of Chattanooga. Meters are free after 5pm Monday-Friday and on the weekends.
Contact Housing at (423) 425 - 4304 or visit their Operation Move In Page for questions.
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The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is home to 19 fraternities and sororities, in which over 1100 students are active members. There are three councils that serve as the governing and advocacy bodies for these organizations. Please take a few moments to explore the Dean of Students website to learn more about UTC Fraternity & Sorority Life, the organizations represented and the unique experience that is offered to students through membership.
Panhellenic Council Recruitment begins August 12!
Early Bird Deadline is July 31, 2015.
Register for Fall 2015 Panhellenic Council Recruitment
Interfraternity Council Recruitment begins August 17, 2015!
Our National Pan-Hellenic Conference will host a Welcome Week during September 8 - 11, 2015 with information about joining one of our 6 NPHC organizations.
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Campus RecreationCheck out the REC REPORT
See what the staff & students can enjoy through UTC's Campus Recreation Department!
- Intramural Sports
- Fitness Classes & Equipment
- Aquatics
- Personal Training
- Outdoor Programs
- Student Employment Opportunities
As a department within the Division for Student Development, UTC Campus Recreation provides holistic experiences that educate and empower members of the university community and Chattanooga community. By offering a wide variety of recreational opportunities, UTC Campus Recreation seeks to enhance the experiences of those we serve by promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.
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Is your student involved in ThinkAchieve, the University-wide critical thinking and experiential learning endeavor? All incoming freshman take part in a ThinkAchieve experience and discussion session at UTC Freshman Orientation.
After that session, they have the opportunity to sign up for some of the best campus and community events Chattanooga and UTC have to offer. Through these events and specially designed classes, students can be recognized for supervised service-learning, civic engagement, study abroad, internships, leadership, undergraduate research, and many other hands-on learning opportunities.
If you would like to learn more, or about how a student can get involved in ThinkAchieve, please look at our website at www.utc.edu/think/beyond or contact our Experiential Learning Coordinator at bengt-carlson@utc.edu, or 423-425-5825.
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UTC Women's Football Clinic is back for another great year! Join them on July 24, 2105 at 6 pm (registration @ 5 pm) to meet UTC athletes, coaches & fans. Get the chance to hear from UTC Coaching Staff and wives as they tell you what it takes to be a Chattanooga Moc. Sit back and enjoy a Blue & Gold Fashion Show before practicing on the field at Finley Stadium!
Each participant will receive:
- FREE Ticket to Chattanooga's SHE Expo (first 50)
- FREE Power C Mocs Visor
- FREE Mocs Tailgate Recipe Book
Go Mocs!
Register Now
Click here for more information!
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2015 Summer Send Offs
Join us to celebrate your students before they head to Chattanooga in August!
July 26
Knoxville
July 30
Chattanooga
July 31
Memphis
August 1
Nashville
RSVP |
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2015 Legacy Reception
UTC Alumni invites all new Legacy Mocs and their families to join them for a reception on
Friday September 11, 2015 @ 6 pm at the Patten House.
Call (423) 425 - 4785 for more details or RSVP!
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2015 Parent & Family Weekend
September 11 & 12
Mocs Football vs. Mars Hill College
Mocs Volleyball vs. Austin Peay
$40/individual
$100/family (4+)
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