Academic news items dealing directly with departments, programs, etc. Also includes news about individual Educational Outreach Centers.
UT Martin has partnered with Lipscomb University to launch a new Rural Leadership Scholars Program, an initiative designed to develop leaders across Tennessee with a particular focus on those from the state’s 70 rural counties as investment in leadership development and education in the state. Continue reading UT Martin and Lipscomb announce rural leadership program partnership
The University of Tennessee at Martin College of Business and Global Affairs sent seven marketing students to the American Advertising Federation Student Career Conference, held Nov. 21-24 in New York City, New York. Continue reading UT Martin students attend four-day business conference in NYC
Jay Downing, of Hendersonville; Fate Hardin, of Brentwood; and Lukas Saul, of Franklin, won third place for the University of Tennessee at Martin during a local site competition of the Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest, held Nov. 2 at UT Martin. Continue reading UT Martin team takes third place in regional programming competition
The League of Striving Artists, a student art organization at the University of Tennessee at Martin, will host its annual holiday art bazaar from 5-8 p.m., Dec. 5; 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Dec. 6; and 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Dec. 7, in the Fine Arts Building Gallery. Continue reading League of Striving Artists to host annual holiday art bazaar
Dustin Warren, a senior engineering major at the University of Tennessee at Martin, didn’t have to look far to find an internship opportunity for his engineering degree. Continue reading Engineering student turns current job into internship opportunity
The University of Tennessee at Martin Dance Ensemble will host its fall showcase titled “Find Your Own Rhythm” at 8 p.m., Nov. 21-22, in the Harriet Fulton Theatre. Continue reading Dance ensemble to host fall showcase Nov. 21-22
UT Martin honors employees with five or more years of university service in five-year increments. This year’s recognitions were given Oct. 31, with five-year awards recognized during a breakfast reception and other awards given during a luncheon. Chancellor Keith Carver was dressed as Elvis Presley in preparation for the chancellor’s community trick-or-treat event later that day. Continue reading UT Martin recognizes years of service
The UT Martin Wildlife Society received the Student Chapter of the Year Award from The Wildlife Society Southeastern Section on Oct. 29 at the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies’ 73rd annual conference. Continue reading UT Martin Wildlife Society named student chapter of the year
Latitude 49, a mixed-chamber ensemble, will perform at the University of Tennessee at Martin at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 18, in the Fine Arts Building’s Blankenship Recital Hall. Continue reading Latitude 49 to bring new sound to UT Martin
The Tennessee State Board of Education recently released a report highlighting the University of Tennessee at Martin Educator Preparation Program as being one of the most-improved programs on the statewide report card in the past year. Continue reading UT Martin Educator Preparation Program is most improved statewide