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.
Mike Moss: A Heart for the Homeless
The president of the UT Alumni Association is a volunteer's volunteer
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.
On the Campuses
Alumni have a new “home” at UT Martin. The former residence of the chancellor is now the Alumni Center.
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…
Capitol Idea
Alumnus had a chance to sit down with Anthony Haynes and Kurt Schlieter, UT's liaisons with the state and federal…
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…
Appetite for Growth
Twins Wes and Ches Jackson are quick to point out that no one really graduates from college and aspires to…
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…
Meet Your Officers
This year's officers of the UT Alumni Association are an experienced lot, and two of them are second-generation alumni leaders.
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…
Education Changes Lives
Though their stories are quite different, Kayvon Sadrabadi and Paige Pettit both credit education with altering their lives.
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…
Roadside Savior
Seizing opportunities is nothing new for William Mackall, the UT Martin Hall of Fame football player and undercover police officer.
