Academic news items dealing directly with departments, programs, etc. Also includes news about individual Educational Outreach Centers.
Three engineering students from the University of Tennessee at Martin placed fourth in their category and 12th overall in the third-annual Spaceport America Cup, held June 18-22 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Continue reading UT Martin engineers place 12th in the world
Stella Preuett and Avery Partin, both of Union City, and Mikayla Shupp, of Troy, are the first recipients of the University of Tennessee at Martin’s Annette Sublett Ferguson Scholarship. Continue reading First Obion County students receive Annette Sublett Ferguson Scholarships
The University of Tennessee at Martin will offer two online courses in cybersecurity during the fall 2019 semester. These classes are open to all current students, community members and computer science professionals. Continue reading UT Martin to offer online cybersecurity courses in fall 2019
The University of Tennessee at Martin Somerville Center hosted an open house event July 9 for area students seeking to learn more about programs available at the location. Continue reading UT Martin Somerville Center hosts open house, awards scholarship
Nine students and two faculty members from the UT Martin Department of Music recently returned from Ghana, where they spent 14 days studying Ghanaian culture and musical styles. Continue reading UT Martin percussion students study in Ghana
Dr. S.K. Airee, professor emeritus of chemistry at the University of Tennessee at Martin, died June 23 at the age of 84. He retired from UT Martin on May 31 after serving the university for 54 years and is UT Martin’s longest-serving faculty member to date. Continue reading Longtime professor of chemistry dies at age 84
Summer orientation and registration sessions for freshman, transfer and adult students will continue throughout the months of June and July at the University of Tennessee at Martin. Continue reading UT Martin to continue summer orientation schedule June 18, 21
Thirteen members of the University of Tennessee at Martin’s spring 2019 graduating class have been accepted into veterinary schools across the region, according to Dr. Jason Roberts, professor of animal science. Continue reading Thirteen UT Martin grads accepted to veterinary school
Four degree programs at the University of Tennessee at Martin have been ranked among the top 20 programs in the nation for their respective fields in recent publications. Continue reading Four UT Martin degree programs rank top-20 in the nation
Dr. S.K. Airee, professor of chemistry at the University of Tennessee at Martin, will officially retire from university service May 31 after 54 years in the classroom. Airee is UT Martin’s longest-serving faculty member. Continue reading Champion of chemistry retires after 54 years at UT Martin