Founder's Week 2024
September 16-20, 2024
In Celebration of UTC's 138th Anniversary
Monday-Friday (All Week)
Scrappy’s Cupboard Founder’s Week Food Drive
Donation bins located on the 3rd floor of the University Center and Founders Hall. Financial donations are also accepted online through the UC Foundation. Participants can also donate via the Amazon Wish List.
Saturday, September 14
Mocs Flock Finley/Home Opener Game
5:10 p.m. - Freshman Line-up
6:00 p.m. - Kick-off
Finley Stadium
Monday, September 16
Wolford Center Grand Opening/State of the University
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
McKenzie Arena, Wolford Center
Tuesday, September 17
Service Awards Luncheon
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
McKenzie Arena, Wolford Center
Each year UTC honors our dedicated staff and faculty through the Service Awards program. This recognizes those UTC employees reaching milestone years of 5, 10, 15, and up to 45 years of service.
Tuesday, September 17
Leadership and Ethics Speaker Series
4:00 p.m.
University Center, Auditorium
Featuring UTC Alum and former Green Bay Packer, B.J. Coleman. He will present a talk to students, with a focus on student athletes.
Host: Rollins College of Business
Wednesday, September 18
Coffee with the Chancellor
8:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
McKenzie Arena, Wolford Center
Chancellor Steve Angle will enjoy coffee and conversation with UTC employees.
Thursday, September 19
Rollins Day
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Lawn of Fletcher Hall
Food, games, and give aways.
Host: Rollins College of Business
Friday, September 20
United Way, Day of Caring
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Lupton 120 (Common Space)
UTC is excited to participate in the United Way of Greater Chattanooga's city-wide "Day of Caring" volunteer service initiative. Your serving hands are needed to represent, bring together, and impact the residents and partners in Chattanooga.
Host: Residence Life and the Division of Access and Engagement