Voter registration events set for Sept. 11 and Sept. 17

If you aren’t registered to vote, you can sign up at two upcoming events sponsored by the UTM Student Government Association. A voter registration tailgate event will be held from 3-6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at Hardy M. Graham Stadium. The event coincides with UTM’s Family Weekend Tailgate Party, which includes the Skyhawk football home… Continue reading Voter registration events set for Sept. 11 and Sept. 17

Extending Face-Covering Requirements

University Community, Following guidance from the University of Tennessee System, UT Martin’s main campus and five regional centers will extend the mask requirement for all indoor public spaces until our local conditions improve. Masks are not required outdoors, in private offices, residence hall rooms, while engaging in fitness activities, and while actively eating and drinking.… Continue reading Extending Face-Covering Requirements

UT Board Approves New Academic Programs for UT Martin

The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees approved four new academic programs for the University of Tennessee at Martin on June 25 during its first, in-person meeting since February 2020. Dr. Philip Acree Cavalier, provost and senior vice chancellor for academic affairs at UT Martin, presented the new programs to the board – Bachelor of… Continue reading UT Board Approves New Academic Programs for UT Martin

Largest single gift in UTM history announced

UT Martin received the largest single gift in its history Thursday, June 24, when Melanie Smith Taylor and her family announced that Wildwood Farm in Germantown, Tennessee, will be transferred to the university upon her death. The gift will allow UTM to increase educational program offerings in veterinary health technology and other agricultural disciplines in… Continue reading Largest single gift in UTM history announced

UTM Public Safety trains with UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center

UTM campus Public Safety officers are spending April 19 – April 21 in the University Center Legislative Chamber participating in a new training brought by the UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center (LEIC), which is an agency of the University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service. This three-day certification program is being offered to help Public… Continue reading UTM Public Safety trains with UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center

Workshop addresses anxiety issues

UTM Student Health and Counseling Services held an anxiety workshop on April 20 via Zoom to discuss the definition of anxiety, identifying the signs of anxiety, and strategies to cope with anxiety. The event, titled “Experiencing anxiety? Let’s talk about it,” was facilitated by Counselor Stephanie Hayslett, LCSW, and Health and Wellness Educator John’Na Webster,… Continue reading Workshop addresses anxiety issues

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Activities At UTM

April is recognized as sexual assault awareness month, and to raise awareness UTM is hosting several events to highlight the importance of what this month stands for. Alumni Jeniffer Green will be sharing her personal assault story for the Survival and Policy Panel on Saturday, April 17, at 4 p.m. UTM Senior Kayla Brooks is… Continue reading Sexual Assault Awareness Month Activities At UTM