Skyhawks fall behind in OVC race after rough series against Eastern Kentucky

The UTM Skyhawks traveled to Richmond, Kentucky for a three-game series against OVC rival Eastern Kentucky that spanned from March 22-24. Sadly for the Skyhawks, it just wasn’t their weekend. Over those three games, UTM was outscored 15-43 and their OVC record dropped to 2-7. The Skyhawks now sit in last place in the OVC.… Continue reading Skyhawks fall behind in OVC race after rough series against Eastern Kentucky

Anderson appointed director of UTM Civil Rights Conference

Dr. Lindsay Anderson, assistant professor of Sociology, was recently appointed the director of the annual UTM Civil Rights Conference, which is held each February. Dr. David Barber, associate professor of History and Philosophy, has been director of the UTM Civil Rights Conference. He has served the Civil Rights Conference since 2005. Barber announced his decision… Continue reading Anderson appointed director of UTM Civil Rights Conference

Music department hosts Disney’s teacher of the year

The UTM music department hosted Disney Channel’s Performing Arts Teacher of the Year recipient Dr. Marcia Neel as a guest lecturer for the #MusicEdLove lecture series. The lecture was held in the Band Room located in the Fine Arts Building and consisted of three informative sessions on improving how music education is taught in the… Continue reading Music department hosts Disney’s teacher of the year

A night of piano, clarinet and flute: The University Trio

The University Trio, a combination of the piano, clarinet and flute, returned to a full house on Thursday, March 21, at the Blankenship Recital Hall. The performance began with an introduction from professor of Music and pianist Dr. Elaine Harriss. Harriss was joined by clarinetist Dr. Christa Frye, a professor at Bethel University and flutist… Continue reading A night of piano, clarinet and flute: The University Trio

It takes two: Classical duos in opera and musical theater

The UTM Lyric Opera Theater presented a mix of classical operas and well-known musicals at their program on Saturday, March 23 in Blankenship Recital Hall. The program consisted of a variety of operas from famous composers such as W. A. Mozart and Jacques Offenbach and well-known musicals like Fiddler on the Roof. The program was… Continue reading It takes two: Classical duos in opera and musical theater

Bach at Martin Coffeehouse

The UTM Music Department hosted a “Bach in the Subway” performance at the Martin Coffeehouse March 22, celebrating Johann Sebastian Bach’s 334th birthday. A group of faculty members, including Dr. Elaine Harriss, professor of music, Dr. Angela Ammerman, coordinator of music education and Charles Lewis, lecturer of music, as well as community members, including Linda… Continue reading Bach at Martin Coffeehouse

Wildlife Society competes at Southeastern Wildlife Student Conclave

The UTM Wildlife Society competed at the annual Southeastern Wildlife Student Conclave March 21-23 in Tifton, Georgia. They won first place in the obstacle course, second place in the quiz bowl and third place in both field photography and air rifle. During the event, the 19 students of the UTM team took part in a… Continue reading Wildlife Society competes at Southeastern Wildlife Student Conclave

SGA hosts first annual charity basketball game

The UTM Student Government Association (SGA) hosted its first annual Student vs Faculty/Staff charity basketball game in the Elam center on March 19 at 7 p.m. Attendees had the option of paying $2 admission at the door or donating 3 canned goods benefiting the Martin Teen Center and the Captain’s Food Pantry. The faculty/staff team,… Continue reading SGA hosts first annual charity basketball game