Aa new chapter of the International Online Community for College Women, called Her Campus came to UTM Sept. 5, 2017. Her Campus (HC) serves as a hub for female students to stay in the know about UTM. It also serves as a place to help women stay informed about the world around them. Co-founder and CEO… Continue reading Her Campus launches at UTM
Category: Campus & Local
Martin business opens Little Free Library for community
At 10 a.m. on Sept.1, friends, community members and local government officials gathered in the lobby of the UT Federal Credit Union to celebrate the opening of their Little Free Library. “Our main goal is to help people find solutions for their financial needs for their lifetime, but in addition to that we have a… Continue reading Martin business opens Little Free Library for community
Legislative Chambers dedicated to former chancellor
The dedication ceremony for the newly renamed Robert M. Smith Legislative Chambers was held on Aug. 31, at 3 p.m. on the campus of UTM. On Dec. 1, 2016, the 65th General Assembly of the Student Government Association voted to rename the Legislative Chambers, UC Room 111, after Robert M. Smith. Smith was the interim… Continue reading Legislative Chambers dedicated to former chancellor
SAC foam party welcomes students
The UTM Student Activities Council hosted their annual foam dance Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017. The event lasted from 7-10 p.m. and was held outside, between Phase II and Ellington Hall. The night was filled with fun, laughter and, of course, foam. Those who attended had the opportunity to dance in a pit full of foam… Continue reading SAC foam party welcomes students
#SGyAy: What to expect this year
The Student Government Association is supposed to be a student governed body to serve as a communicating branch between UTM scholars and administrators. However, students at UTM often neglect to see the ways in which SGA can and should benefit them. Whether they may be blind to the leadership opportunities it provides or to the… Continue reading #SGyAy: What to expect this year
Record attendance at BCM’s Survival program
A record-breaking attendance of 101 freshmen at the Baptist Collegiate Ministry’s (BCM) “Survival 2017″ sets high expectations for freshmen involvement on campus this year. Survival is a four-day event held by the BCM that helps freshmen and transfer students adjust to college and allows them to interact with other Christians before the fall semester begins.… Continue reading Record attendance at BCM’s Survival program
Kurt McGuffin named new UTM athletics director
Kurt McGuffin, director of athletics for Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Mo., has been named the new director of intercollegiate athletics for UTM. McGuffin initially visited the UTM campus for an open forum April 19, and is expected to begin work June 28. “Kurt is a top choice selected from a pool of… Continue reading Kurt McGuffin named new UTM athletics director
UTM’s online bill pay adds fee
UTM will be utilizing the PayPath Tuition Payment Service as a new feature of the TouchNet system beginning Monday, May 1, 2017. The system is intended to increase security for students’ credit card information, with the main update being the recording of the IP address where the payment was made, as well as the utilization of… Continue reading UTM’s online bill pay adds fee
Opinions sought on ‘dead week’
The SGA Academic Affairs Committee is conducting surveys in the UC until Friday, May 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to gauge student opinion on matters such as a measure to help lessen the student load around finals, called dead week. The idea would prevent large projects and tests from occurring during the week… Continue reading Opinions sought on ‘dead week’
Solar Garden dedication recognizes partnership of campus and community
Faculty, staff, students and community members gathered together on April 21, 2017, at the Welcome Center for the dedication of the Solar Garden. The installment, which features two smaller flowers and a large center tree all equipped with solar panels, was a collaboration between senior art and engineering students as well as members of the… Continue reading Solar Garden dedication recognizes partnership of campus and community