UTM is the smallest school in the UT system in both campus size and student body. Even though a degree from UTM will say “The University of Tennessee” just like a degree from Chattanooga or Knoxville, the experiences students have over four years will differ greatly whether they’re a Moc, Vol or Skyhawk. Martin is… Continue reading Whether big or small, know your college
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Darius Taylor offers inspired voice recital
Darius Taylor, a Vocal Music Performance major from Jackson, performed his junior recital in the Blankenship Recital Hall Nov. 10. He was accompanied by pianist Gene Cline and performed selections from Hugo Wolf, Francis Poulenc, Giacomo Puccini and Ralph Vaughan Williams. Taylor, who has always had a passion for music said he “came out of… Continue reading Darius Taylor offers inspired voice recital
Voice Area recitals display breadth of talent
Just ahead of the holiday season, UTM’s Department of Music has trotted out what amounts to a veritable cornucopia of impressive talent with their Voice Area Studio Recitals on November 4. The hour-and-a-half recital featured 20 separate solo vocalists ranging from first to fifth year students of the program, a wide array of compositions both… Continue reading Voice Area recitals display breadth of talent
Andy Lewter named vice chancellor for Student Affairs
Chancellor Dr. Keith Carver announced the selection of Andy Lewter as the vice chancellor of Student Affairs Nov. 6, 2018. “He emerged as the top person from an excellent candidate pool,” said Carver. “Dr. Lewter has the experience and vision needed to lead our Division of Student Affairs.” Lewter is succeeding former Vice Chancellor of… Continue reading Andy Lewter named vice chancellor for Student Affairs
UTM Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter placed on interim suspension
The Tennessee Tau chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon at the University of Tennessee at Martin was placed on interim suspension Nov. 1 by the university’s Office of Student Conduct. The university’s investigation continues into possible hazing and other violations. The Sigma Alpha Epsilon national fraternity earlier ordered the immediate suspension of chapter operations until its… Continue reading UTM Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter placed on interim suspension
UTM soars into OVC semifinal against Eastern Kentucky
The UTM soccer team will wrap up their season over the Nov. 3 and 4 weekend, hoping to come back to school Monday, Nov. 5 as OVC champions. The team ended their season very strong, finishing out their schedule on a six-game winning streak. Furthermore, the team has not lost a game since Sept. 2,… Continue reading UTM soars into OVC semifinal against Eastern Kentucky
More than a workplace, UTM is home
When Robert “Bud” Grimes graduated from UTM in 1978 with a Communications degree and a dream for being on television, he never pictured himself coming back to his alma mater as the Chief Communications Officer responsible for telling UTM’s story. Grimes, whose family roots run deep at UTM, always felt like Martin was his home.… Continue reading More than a workplace, UTM is home
The family man on the other side of the camera
As the shutter releases in his camera and the flash illuminates the scene, Nathan Morgan captures another piece of UTM, creating a digital piece of history for generations of future Skyhawks to appreciate. Morgan, the assistant director of University Relations, with camera in tote, can be spotted at any UTM event preserving each moment in… Continue reading The family man on the other side of the camera
Phi Sigma Kappa returns to UTM
The Tau Tetarton chapter of Phi Sigma Kappa is returning to UTM after disbanding in 2016. Phi Sigma Kappa was the first fraternity at UTM, with their charter being granted in 1960 and lasting until 2016. Phi Sigma Kappa was founded at the University of Massachusetts in 1873 for the purpose of creating a society… Continue reading Phi Sigma Kappa returns to UTM
Skyhawks drop heartbreaker in home nest
The UTM football team dropped another one this past weekend in a close outing, losing at home to Eastern Kentucky with a score of 35-34. The last two games for the team have been close, heartbreaking losses. On Sept. 29 the Skyhawks fell to the Murray State Racers within a touchdown. The end score of… Continue reading Skyhawks drop heartbreaker in home nest