UTC Bookstore celebrates grand opening

A grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting was held at the UTC Bookstore, which moved recently to its permanent location in the University Center.

The UTC Bookstore is a division of Barnes and Noble College Bookstores, Inc., which is the largest college bookstore contract management company in the industry. Barnes and Noble College Bookstores, Inc. operates approximately 500 campus bookstores.

"At UTC, we sell college textbooks, trade books for general reading, UTC giftware and clothing, housing items and supplies college students need,” according to Kellie Wright, UTC Bookstore manager.

Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., and Saturday 9 a.m.- noon.

Shop online at the UTC Bookstore, or call Wright at (423) 425-4107 for more information.

l-r: Craig Glass, Director of Services for SRC Network and Software Solutions;
Richard Brown, Vice Chancellor, Finance and Operations;
Cheryl Penney, assistant manager of the UTC Bookstore;
Dr. Charles Nelson, faculty representative to the UTC Bookstore;
Cindee Pulliam, manager of UTC Auxiliary Services;
James Armour, president of the UTC Student Government Association;
Debbie Parker, Associate Vice Chancellor of Business and Financial Affairs;
Kellie Wright, manager of the UTC Bookstore;
Mandy Taylor, events coordinator for the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce;
Brandi Mashburn, sales manager for the Courtyard by Marriott on I-75.