Groundbreaking held for Blaylock Inspirational Oracle
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Oct. 9 during UT Martin Homecoming for the new Blaylock Inspirational Oracle. Continue reading Groundbreaking held for Blaylock Inspirational Oracle
Category: University Advancement
Items dealing with fundraisers, scholarships and donor stories
UT Martin announces $175 million fundraising campaign
The University of Tennessee at Martin kicked off its fourth and most ambitious capital campaign, “RISE,” on September 11 where university officials announced a goal of $175,000,000. Continue reading UT Martin announces $175 million fundraising campaign
Largest commitment in UT System history totals $79.5 million
Officials with the University of Tennessee System and the University of Tennessee at Martin knew that the Wildwood Farm commitment to UT Martin announced June 24 in Germantown was the largest in university history. Continue reading Largest commitment in UT System history totals $79.5 million
Largest single gift in UT Martin history announced
The University of Tennessee at Martin received the largest single gift in its history Thursday, June 24, when Melanie Smith Taylor and her family announced that Wildwood Farm in Germantown, Tennessee, will be transferred to the university upon her death. Continue reading Largest single gift in UT Martin history announced
Proposed UT Martin facility renamed ‘TEST Hub’
The proposed Innovation and Product Realization Facility at the University of Tennessee at Martin has been submitted to the University of Tennessee System for consideration in the 2023 fiscal year. Continue reading Proposed UT Martin facility renamed ‘TEST Hub’
Advisory Board Approves 2021-2022 budget recommendation
The University of Tennessee at Martin Advisory Board met Friday, May 21, in the Boling University Center for the first in-person meeting of the board since January 2020. Continue reading Advisory Board Approves 2021-2022 budget recommendation
Ribbon-cutting signals new era for Coon Creek Science Center
UT President Randy Boyd called the Coon Creek Science Center arguably the largest classroom now in the University of Tennessee System. Continue reading Ribbon-cutting signals new era for Coon Creek Science Center
WestStar Leadership Program hosts 22nd-annual African American Leadership Conference April 20
The University of Tennessee at Martin WestStar Leadership Program is hosting the 22nd-annual African American Leadership Conference, themed “Challenges and Opportunities,” virtually from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., April 20. Continue reading WestStar Leadership Program hosts 22nd-annual African American Leadership Conference April 20
Seventh-annual Captain’s Challenge fundraiser set for April 14
The University of Tennessee at Martin is hosting its seventh-annual Captain’s Challenge fundraising event April 14, with a goal to raise $350,000 in 24 hours. Continue reading Seventh-annual Captain’s Challenge fundraiser set for April 14
Hill donation supports Skyhawk RISE Program
The University of Tennessee at Martin received a donation from Reggie Hill, a 1977 alumnus, to fund the Skyhawk Retention, Inclusion, Student-Success and Equity, or RISE, program on campus. Continue reading Hill donation supports Skyhawk RISE Program