‘Keeping Dr. King’s dream alive’

The City of Martin, UTM and the UTM Black Student Association (BSA) partnered in hosting the Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast and ceremony “A Celebration… Dream with a Vision, Live with a Purpose” Monday, Jan. 21, in the UC ballroom. After giving away 300 tickets, the ballroom was at full capacity as students, faculty and… Continue reading ‘Keeping Dr. King’s dream alive’

Advisory Board holds inaugural meeting

The new UTM Advisory Board, which was created through the UT FOCUS Act in 2018, held its first quarterly meeting Jan. 9 in the University Center on campus. The UT FOCUS (Focus on College and University Success) Act was passed by the Tennessee Legislature to restructure the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees (BOT). The… Continue reading Advisory Board holds inaugural meeting

Go out and get cultured

While many will be attempting to get into shape, quit smoking, or iron out the wrinkles in their difficult family relations for their New Year’s resolutions, many others will have made the pledge to spend the year taking in new experiences. If you are one of those people, perhaps consider 2019 an opportunity to become… Continue reading Go out and get cultured

Women’s basketball looking merry thus far

UTM women’s basketball is eight games into their season, and despite their most recent game being a loss, they’re on the right track for a good season. The team opened their season with back-to-back wins against Samford and Southern Illinois, before dropping their first game at Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis. They would pick… Continue reading Women’s basketball looking merry thus far

Miss UTM and Miss Tennessee Soybean

The honored crowns of Miss University of Tennessee at Martin and Miss Soybean Festival now gracefully rest upon the heads of two new queens: Amanda Mayo and Tera Townsend. Mayo and Townsend were crowned at the annual scholarship pageant on Sunday, Nov. 11. Mayo, a junior double major in Biology and Geology from Lilburn, Georgia,… Continue reading Miss UTM and Miss Tennessee Soybean

Lewter Chosen as VCSA

UTM has a new Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs after the resignation of Dr. Margaret Toston from the position in June. Starting Jan. 1, 2019,  Dr. Andy Lewter will be taking over the position from John Abel, who is the current interim vice chancellor. He will be leaving behind his previous position as Dean of… Continue reading Lewter Chosen as VCSA