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Equestrian moves to No. 9 in new NCEA poll

Ahead of this week’s fall finale against nationally ranked South Carolina, UTM slid up to the No. 9 position in this week’s National Collegiate Equestrian Association Farnam team rankings. Auburn remained at No. 1 while No. 2 Georgia and No. 3 Oklahoma State were ranked ahead of No. 4 South Carolina, who the Skyhawks will… Continue reading Equestrian moves to No. 9 in new NCEA poll

Sustainability Center releases grant application for 2020

The Center for Sustainability has released its grant program which will award up to $5,000 to a student group dedicated to promoting campus sustainability. The UTM Center for Sustainability Oversight Committee will award the grant to the student group with the best proposal in April. Eligibility requirements for the grant includes organizations applying to have… Continue reading Sustainability Center releases grant application for 2020

Rifle team beats MSU for first win of 2019-20 season

The Skyhawk rifle squad captured their first win of the 2019-2020 season, posting a 4599-4596 performance against conference opponent Morehead State. This marked not only the first match in Martin for the season, but also the first time in program history that electronic targets were used at the Skyhawk Rifle Range according to Sports Information.… Continue reading Rifle team beats MSU for first win of 2019-20 season

Greeks to host (Wo)Men’s Health Week

The College Panhellenic Council (CPC) and Interfraternity Council (IFC) are hosting a women and men’s health awareness week Nov. 18-22. UTM fraternities and sororities have paired up to raise awareness for a different topic of health each day, including mental and sexual health, breast and prostate cancer, distracted driving and alcohol safety. The organizations will… Continue reading Greeks to host (Wo)Men’s Health Week

Student Health hosts mental health awareness ceremony

Student Health and Counseling Services hosted their fifth annual ribbon-cutting ceremony to reduce the stigma around mental health Nov. 11, in the University Center. While the event traditionally includes a walk from the UC to Student Health, the symbolic “first step to getting help” was canceled due to inclement weather. The ceremony was led by… Continue reading Student Health hosts mental health awareness ceremony

Cross country set to compete against some of the nation’s best at Regional

The UTM cross country squads will compete against some of the nation’s best teams when racing at the NCAA South Region Championship on Friday, Nov. 15, at Apalachee Regional Park in Tallahassee, Florida.  Both races will be streamed live on FloTrack.org. Florida State University will host the 2019 NCAA South Region Championships. The women’s 6k… Continue reading Cross country set to compete against some of the nation’s best at Regional

UTM lands six NIRA scholar American recipients

The National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association has unveiled 206 Scholar American recipients and six UTM representatives find themselves on the prestigious list. The Scholar American accolade is bestowed on NIRA members that have earned points at a 2018-19 NIRA-sanctioned rodeo, been in college for more than one term, earned at least a 3.5 cumulative Grade Point… Continue reading UTM lands six NIRA scholar American recipients

Skyhawks edged out by in-state foe ETSU 75-92

Despite jumping out to a halftime lead, the Skyhawks were unable to contain the East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Buccaneers 75-92. Senior forward Quinton Dove paved the way for the Skyhawks on the offensive side of the ball. In his 39 minutes of play, the most of any player in the game, Dove put up… Continue reading Skyhawks edged out by in-state foe ETSU 75-92

Rho Lambda women’s honor society to return to UTM

Rho Lambda, a women’s honor society that strives to recognize those in chapter and campus leadership, is returning to UTM this semester after seven years of absence. The College Panhellenic Council’s Vice President of Scholarship, Hanna Hopper, has worked the past two semesters to reinstate the Rho Lambda chapter at UTM. “I think it’s important… Continue reading Rho Lambda women’s honor society to return to UTM