Student workers can take a breath now that UTM has created a donation-generated fund to provide them with some financial relief. When UTM’s main campus and centers closed due to COVID-19, many student workers were left without a job or source of income. These students are more at risk for facing financial insecurity now that… Continue reading UTM Funds Relief
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Sororities collecting items for local Blessing Basket
The College Panhellenic Council is currently accepting donation items through Dec. 4 for the Blessing Basket, a nonprofit organization helping foster families in West Tennessee. The mission of the Blessing Basket is to ease the first night of placement for a foster family. This is a place for foster families to get supplies they need… Continue reading Sororities collecting items for local Blessing Basket
Cups for the Cure raises over $4,000
The Wesley Foundation and the Department of Visual and Theater Arts co-hosted the third annual Cups for the Cure Saturday, Feb. 2, in correlation with World Cancer Day. Community members came out to purchase handcrafted cups and mugs made by UTM Associate Professor of Fine Arts David McBeth and his advanced ceramic students for a… Continue reading Cups for the Cure raises over $4,000
UTM battles to save lives
Lifeline Blood Services could be seen in front of the U.C. drawing blood from warriors of UTM’s annual “Blood Battle” Sept. 11-13. The drive was a three-day event, which received contributions from students, faculty and community members. Previously, the Blood Battle was a competition between Murray State and UTM to get the most blood donations.… Continue reading UTM battles to save lives
Captain’s Closet opens doors
The Office of Career Planning and Development (CPAD) is accepting donations of professional wear for the newly established “Captain’s Closet.” Captain’s Closet is a service created by CPAD to assist students in preparing for job interviews and career fairs by providing them with professional attire that may otherwise be a financial burden. According to Interim… Continue reading Captain’s Closet opens doors
Drake, ‘God’s Plan’ for Miami
Aubrey Drake Graham, better known as “Drake” to listeners, recently gave away almost $1 million while filming the music video for “God’s Plan.” Drake’s new hit song, which has been No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 list for more than three weeks now, has made a lasting impression with fans for more reasons than… Continue reading Drake, ‘God’s Plan’ for Miami