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For students at UTC, a hands-on path to cybersecurity jobs. This year’s Scenic City Summit comes to the UTC campus. Eric Fuller on his new role as CO.LAB’s Executive in Residence. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

The Scenic City Summit is the largest IT professional development conference here in Chattanooga. Next week, the one-day summit comes to our campus here at UTC - on Friday, June 2nd starting at 8:30 AM in the University Center.

Eric Fuller - the head of Chattanooga’s largest trucking company, U.S. Xpress - recently announced he will soon join The Company Lab as its Executive in Residence. He and CO.LAB's CEO Tasia Malakasis spoke to reporters on Zoom this week.

One of the offerings at this fall’s Chattanooga Motorcar Festival was founded by a racing legend. Blair Godwin - a student in communication here at UTC who interned for Scenic Roots this past semester - visited Targa Sixty-Six at the Festival and met Brian Redman.

“Roads to Reading” is a new project provides books and audio-visual aids for children in Guatamalan-American families, where Mayan languages are spoken at home. Deyna Jacobo - a student in communication here at UTC who interned for Scenic Roots this past semester - tells us more.

Christmas is around the corner - and beyond that corner, New Year’s Eve and the arrival of 2024. On Sunday, December 31st, the City of Chattanooga and the local music nonprofit SoundCorps host the city’s official New Year’s Eve celebration - starting at 8 PM - at Broad St. and Aquarium Way.

John Miller, the director of Hamilton County’s EMS. Bright pink billboards are back, calling out anti-Semitism. “Chattanooga: Stronger Together” from WTCI PBS. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

John Miller joined Hamilton County EMS more than thirty years ago - only a few years after the County established its own service. Over time, John rose through the ranks - and in 2020, he was named the County’s EMS Director.

Last winter across Chattanooga, bright pink billboards with bold messages called out anti-Semitism. This winter, the billboards are back - now, in digital form - as part of the latest awareness campaign by the Jewish Federation of Greater Chattanooga.

“Chattanooga: Stronger Together” is a series produced by our public media partner WTCI PBS that highlights nonprofits and their impact in our community. This weekend, the series’ third season premieres on WTCI - this Sunday at 10:30 AM.