SGA meeting highlights: January 28, 2016

The Student Government Association held its first Senate meeting of the semester on Thursday, January 28. Dr. Margaret Toston, the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, gave advisor reports at the meeting on behalf of herself and John Abel, who was unable to attend the meeting. Toston also addressed the accreditation situation of the university. “Don’t… Continue reading SGA meeting highlights: January 28, 2016

Skyhawk offense comes up big in 77-50 win over Tennessee State

The UTM women’s basketball team knocked off the Tennessee State Lady Tigers 77-50 in a rematch of last year’s Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Championship game, which the Tigers won 64-60 in overtime. After dropping their conference opener to Eastern Kentucky, the Skyhawks (13-7, 6-1) have won their last six games by double-digit points.  It was also… Continue reading Skyhawk offense comes up big in 77-50 win over Tennessee State

UTM hosts annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration

The Black Student Association and The City of Martin joined forces to host the fourth annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration and breakfast on Monday, Jan. 18, 2016. Sodexo Dining Services provided breakfast for the event, which hosted students, faculty, public officials and other community members who made reservations for the meal. Marchell Gardner and… Continue reading UTM hosts annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration

Big first half lifts Skyhawks to 74-47 win over Miami (Ohio)

Exactly one year after UTM defeated the Miami (Ohio) Redhawks by 33 points, the Skyhawk women’s basketball team followed that up with a 74-47 win over the very same Redhawk squad. The win comes as a huge momentum boost as they prepare for a rough five-game road test against non-conference opponents Cincinnati, Vanderbilt and Louisville… Continue reading Big first half lifts Skyhawks to 74-47 win over Miami (Ohio)

Writing Center honors faculty artists

Earlier this month, UTM’s Hortense Parrish Writing Center honored the many faculty artists that have donated their artwork to the university over the years with an event titled “Honoring Our Artists: A Reception and Roundtable.” The event was dedicated to UTM faculty members who had created works of art for the purpose of being displayed around campus, including some… Continue reading Writing Center honors faculty artists