Next Generation Farmers
Eric Maupin gave up a job where he travelled internationally to return to the family farm. Part of the series, "Corporate to Country."
Best Whistle Stop between Memphis and Nashville
Casey Jones Village in Jackson offers food, entertainment, history.
Ayers Invests in Decatur County’s Future
Scholarships and a UT Martin off-campus center help students overcome challenges and earn degrees.
In It To Win It
UT targets at-risk students with extra attention, helping them stay in school and earn degrees.
Horsin’ Around
Risky trick riding is mostly in his past, but S.L. Pemberton still gravitates to the bright lights at Dixie Stampede.
The Road Often Traveled
UT Martin alum Ed Sargent, tour manager for jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson for almost 25 years, now manages Joan Jett.
Van Jones and the Promise of a Green Future
President Obama has tapped Van Jones, UT Martin graduate, author, and environmental activist, as his green job adviser.
He Holds the Key
Tony Parker locks up prisoners at Northwest Correctional Complex, but sending them out to productive lives is more rewarding.
Get Ready and Hold On
If you stand atop Fish Gap Hill, a peaceful scene spreads before you, but beneath the surface lies the potential to change all that.
Capitol Idea
Alumnus had a chance to sit down with Anthony Haynes and Kurt Schlieter, UT's liaisons with the state and federal governments.
Giving Back to UT Martin
"It's only reasonable to give back to the place that gave you so much," is how Bill Blankenship describes his loyalties.
Appetite for Growth
Twins Wes and Ches Jackson are quick to point out that no one really graduates from college and aspires to sell hot dogs.
Kickoff to the Future
It was an evening of orange at Thompson-Boling Arena, where 850 people brought enough passion and "Rocky Top" to pack Neyland Stadium on game day.
Democracy in the Balance
Garry and Betsy Phillips agree on one thing for sure--the stability of the whole Middle East hangs in the balance.
Triumph Over Tragedy
Teresa Harman Bell appears to have it all. You would never guess that a car accident 17 years ago changed her and her family forever.
Rescue on the River
May 25, 2006, wasn't a typical day on the job for Jereme Odom. He helped save a life and then found his own life threatened, as well.
Roadside Savior
Seizing opportunities is nothing new for William Mackall, the UT Martin Hall of Fame football player and undercover police officer.
It Helps to Remember
This was a good day for Mike and Molly Morel. Any day that their son, Brent, is remembered, is a good day for the Morels.
Tom Rakes Pairs Experience with New Insights
Dr. Thomas A. Rakes, the new chancellor at UT Martin, prefers to think about the work ahead in a different light.
