Increases in HOPE Scholarships, historic UT investments among those included in FY22-23 state budget

The Tennessee General Assembly has passed its FY22-23 budget, which includes funding for student scholarships, salary increases for higher education employees across the state, plus millions in new investments for campuses and institutes within the University of Tennessee System. Continue reading Increases in HOPE Scholarships, historic UT investments among those included in FY22-23 state budget

Tennessee General Assembly fully funds UT Martin ‘TEST Hub’

The proposed Tennessee Entrepreneurial Science and Technology (TEST) Hub at the University of Tennessee at Martin took a major step forward Thursday when the Tennessee General Assembly completely funded the $18 million facility in a budget appropriations amendment. Continue reading Tennessee General Assembly fully funds UT Martin ‘TEST Hub’

UT Martin Mass Media and Strategic Communications students recognized during SEJC 2022

Several students from the University of Tennessee at Martin Department of Mass Media and Strategic Communication were honored with Best of the South contest awards during the Southeast Journalism Conference’s virtual awards ceremony held March 26. Continue reading UT Martin Mass Media and Strategic Communications students recognized during SEJC 2022

WestStar Leadership Program hosts 23rd African American Leadership Conference April 26

The University of Tennessee at Martin WestStar Leadership Program is hosting the 23rd African American Leadership Conference, themed “Challenges and Opportunities,” from 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., April 26, at the West Tennessee Agriculture Research and Education Center in Jackson. Continue reading WestStar Leadership Program hosts 23rd African American Leadership Conference April 26

Fashion Merchandising students attend Las Vegas MagicMart Trade Show

MagicMart, located in Las Vegas, is the most comprehensive fashion trade show in the country. This year, eight fashion merchandising students from the University of Tennessee at Martin made their first trip and met with brand representatives, attended educational sessions and got a first look at the upcoming fashion trends. Continue reading Fashion Merchandising students attend Las Vegas MagicMart Trade Show