Betty Baker, Director at WE CARE Ministries, spoke to professor Andrew Brown’s nonprofit public relations students Thursday, March 29, 2017, during a class visit to the organization’s headquarters. The Communications 399 students visited the local nonprofit to gain knowledge on how this organization is operated, who they serve and how they serve those people. WE… Continue reading Public relations class learns from WE CARE Ministries
When do we actually reach adulthood?
How old is old enough to be an adult? When growing up, children are supposed to know the difference between right and wrong. In kindergarten, children are asked what they want to do when they grow up. Around the age of 16, adolescents are forced to answer for their every move. At about 18 years old,… Continue reading When do we actually reach adulthood?
Why people hate embracing the facts
A fact is defined by Google as a thing that is indisputably the case; a piece of information used as evidence or as part of a report or news article. In other words it is something that is true. When something is true, it is that way all the time- no matter what. For example,… Continue reading Why people hate embracing the facts
Internships and their major importance
Internships are something that most college students and even some graduate students experience. Internships can let you know if the career you are looking forward to is the one you really want to pursue for the rest of your life. You hear all the bad stories about internships from movies and Buzzfeed, but are those… Continue reading Internships and their major importance
Spring blossoms with excitement every year
What is spring without its beauty and why is it treated so poorly despite being one of the most beautiful times of the year? Often, people overlook spring as just another season to be alive. These people should be looking at the pure essence of life it brings forth to our world. Spring flings begin to bud… Continue reading Spring blossoms with excitement every year
UTM to host 49th Spring College Rodeo
The 49th annual UTM Spring College Rodeo is coming into town on April 6-8, 2017. The UTM Rodeo has won the award for Ozark Region Rodeo of the Year for 11 years in a row. The event will take place at the Ned McWherter Agricultural Complex, and will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday and Saturday… Continue reading UTM to host 49th Spring College Rodeo
UTM tennis attempts to extend winning streak
The UTM women’s tennis team will look to extend their winning streak this weekend against conference rivals Austin Peay and Murray State. After a short rough patch at the beginning of the season following losses against Louisville, MTSU and Southern Illinois, the Skyhawk women’s tennis team is now on a seven-match winning streak. The streak started… Continue reading UTM tennis attempts to extend winning streak
Skyhawks share meals: food insecurity launch garners 433 donations
Food insecurity is becoming an increasingly bigger problem in America. While the government and non-profit organizations have implemented many initiatives to help manage this problem, one area that many people do not associate with hunger, but that certainly has a hunger problem, is the colleges and universities across the country. In particular, one university that… Continue reading Skyhawks share meals: food insecurity launch garners 433 donations
Student spends day with GOP leaders
Alex Joyner, junior Political Science major, is the president of the UT Martin College Republicans and is from Paris, TN. Joyner was contacted Monday, March 20, 2017, by a worker of the Donald Trump administration and was asked if he or any other students in the UTM College Republicans would like to volunteer as drivers in… Continue reading Student spends day with GOP leaders
Women’s Studies Symposium: 2012 to present
In March of 2012, the very first Women’s Studies Symposium took place on the campus of UTM. Co-organized by Drs. Teresa Collard and Lisa LeBleu and hosted by the Women’s Center, the event began as a way for students from all disciplines to come together and discuss women’s studies issues. It was created to celebrate the… Continue reading Women’s Studies Symposium: 2012 to present