Matters of religion, like family and politics, sit particularly close to the heart. For many people, their religious tradition is the cornerstone and foundation of their lives, helping to instill them with a sense of belonging, meaning, and purpose. When fissures start to form in the familiar doctrines and trusted religious institutions, a question emerges:… Continue reading Holding out hope for unity in United Methodism
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Annual showcase and awards dinner to be held in Martin
The University of Tennessee President’s Council will hold its sixth annual showcase and awards dinner on Friday, Jan. 31, in Martin. President’s Council members will have the opportunity to tour the UTM campus as part of the showcase and awards event. Members will visit the award-winning UTM broadcast studios and hear from communications professors Rodney… Continue reading Annual showcase and awards dinner to be held in Martin
Art gallery gives “Voluntarily Indirect” view on society
If you’ve stepped into the UTM Fine Arts Building recently, then you have probably seen the gallery filled with various paintings, sketches and other visual art pieces on display. The current art exhibit titled “Voluntarily Indirect” features several examples of the artistic style “dealing with the figure,” a form that uses either contemporary or realistic… Continue reading Art gallery gives “Voluntarily Indirect” view on society
UTM to host Test Flight academic preview day
UTM will host Test Flight Academic Preview Day beginning at 8 a.m., Feb. 17. High school juniors and seniors are invited to tour thecampus, meet with faculty members and students in areas of interest and experience college life inside the classroom. Check-in begins at 8 a.m. in the Boling University Center’s Watkins Auditorium with an… Continue reading UTM to host Test Flight academic preview day
Alternative Spring Break
Ten UTM students will have the opportunity to dedicate their spring break to giving back to communities in Chattanooga through UTM’s new Alternative Spring Break program. “The Alternative Spring Break program is an incredible way to expose our students to community needs in other areas,” Chancellor Keith Carver said.“This trip will immerse them into issues… Continue reading Alternative Spring Break
NFL Fieldhouse (2019): Super Bowl 54 Preview
It’s that magical time of year again in the sports world. The premier sporting event is soon to take place – the annual matchup between the best team of the American Football Conference (AFC) and National Football Conference (NFC). This year, we’ve been gifted with an interesting matchup. For the first time since Super Bowl… Continue reading NFL Fieldhouse (2019): Super Bowl 54 Preview
Perry earns sixth OVC Player of the Week in a row
Rising UTM women’s basketball standout Chelsey Perry continues to grab the eye of both regional and national pundits after being named both College Sports Madness National Mid-Major Player of the Week and OVC Player of the Week. A junior forward from Middleton, Perry has burst onto the national stage, ranking in the top-10 in four… Continue reading Perry earns sixth OVC Player of the Week in a row
Beach volleyball schedule highlighted by two home tournaments
A total of 27 regular season matches comprise the 2020 UTM beach volleyball schedule, which was unveiled today by head coach Jaclynn Wilson. Three home events dot the spring slate, including the inaugural Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Beach Volleyball Championship tournament on April 23-25. The Skyhawks officially start their third season as an NCAA varsity… Continue reading Beach volleyball schedule highlighted by two home tournaments
Mid-South Ag trade show comes to Martin
UTM will host the 2020 Mid-South Agricultural Trade Conference on March 5 in the Boling University Center. The conference will focus on several commodities of agricultural trade relevant to our region, as well as discussions regarding new agreements made between the Trump administration and the Chinese government. There are seven authorities on agricultural trade who… Continue reading Mid-South Ag trade show comes to Martin
UTM students to work Super Bowl 54 in Miami
For the seventh consecutive year, UTM will be represented at America’s biggest sporting event. Dr. Dexter Davis, associate professor of sport business, will take 11 students this year, including three international student-athletes and two graduate students, to work hospitality at the big game and gain the kind of hands-on, real-world experience that can be found… Continue reading UTM students to work Super Bowl 54 in Miami