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Chatting With The Chancellor: Saluting UTC’s Class Of 2026

34 min · 20 de may de 2026
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Dr. Lori Mann Bruce, UTC’s Chancellor, at the podcasting space in Fletcher Hall at UTC’s Gary W. Rollins College of Business. [https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c661cde/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1422x1440+0+0/resize/521x528!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F8e%2Fb1%2F199056fe4dd296df4e2b7b67108d%2Fdr-lori-mann-bruce-may-2026-taping-a.jpg]Dr. Lori Mann Bruce, UTC’s Chancellor, at the podcasting space in Fletcher Hall at UTC’s Gary W. Rollins College of Business.(Ray Bassett / WUTC) (Aired Mon 5/18/26) Earlier this month, I sat down for a one-on-one conversation with Dr. Lori Mann Bruce, our Chancellor here on our campus - the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Our conversations with Dr. Bruce - which air the third Tuesday of each month here on “Scenic Roots” - are recorded in the podcasting space at the Gary W. Rollins College of Business in Fletcher Hall. Among the topics for this conversation: Commencement at UTC; Shoutouts to Spring 2026 grads; Join the Momentum; State of the County on campus; America 250 and UTC - and more. _____ As discussed in this conversation with Chancellor Bruce, UTC encourages people who were on campus during the swatting call incident in August 2025 to complete a Victim Impact Information Form - available here: https://forms.fbi.gov/victims/university-swattings/view [https://forms.fbi.gov/victims/university-swattings/view] Dr. Lori Mann Bruce, UTC’s Chancellor, at commencement in McKenzie Arena in May 2026. [https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b5b914a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x877+0+0/resize/722x528!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F76%2Ffb%2F105583984892aa2182b86d4328b5%2Fdr-lori-mann-bruce-commencement-may-2026.jpg]Dr. Lori Mann Bruce, UTC’s Chancellor, at commencement in McKenzie Arena in May 2026.(Angela Foster / UTC / University of Tennessee at Chattanooga)Dr. Lori Mann Bruce, UTC’s Chancellor, waving the Power C at the podcasting space in Fletcher Hall at UTC’s Gary W. Rollins College of Business. [https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/5aa2920/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1770x1440+0+0/resize/649x528!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa6%2F1c%2F875d221d441b9396b2c8e8ba0179%2Fdr-lori-mann-bruce-may-2026-taping-b.jpg]Dr. Lori Mann Bruce, UTC’s Chancellor, waving the Power C at the podcasting space in Fletcher Hall at UTC’s Gary W. Rollins College of Business.(Ray Bassett / WUTC)

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