University of Tennessee at Martin

Congratulations to the WestStar Class of 2026!

The WestStar Leadership Program was founded at UT Martin and is a premier regional leadership program that offers leadership-development opportunities to professionals throughout West Tennessee.

WestStar graduates 36th class - UT Martin News The UT Martin WestStar Leadership Program honored its 2026 class Tuesday, June 16, in the Boling University Center’s Duncan Ballroom.

We are a campus built on tradition and transformed by generations. Share your favorite UT Martin memory below ⬇️!

The UT Martin Educator Preparation Program has earned accreditation by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.

The Educator Prep Program is currently the largest producer of classroom teachers in Tennessee!

UT Martin EPP accredited by national program - UT Martin News The Educator Preparation Program leads the state in the number of classroom teachers produced.

The Spring 2026 Chancellor's Honor Roll is out! We are of your continued work and determination, Skyhawks!

Follow the link and scroll to see both in-state and out-of-state lists: www.utm.edu/chancellor.

Captain goes to {Kid} College ✏️📚! The Office of University Outreach wrapped up another successful year of Kid College with over 150 K-5 students in attendance.

Being 5,000 miles away from campus didn't stop this Skyhawk from receiving her degree 🎓.

Jada Curlin has spent the last few months in Siena, Italy, as part of a study-abroad course. Since she had to miss the in-person commencement ceremony, Chancellor Freeman and other university officials held a special virtual ceremony for her via Zoom.

UT Martin graduate has commencement 5,000 miles from campus - UT Martin News Because she was studying in Italy, UT Martin graduate Jada Curlin had a special commencement arrangement.

Skyhawk spirit runs deep for Austin Dunagan. This fourth-generation UT Martin graduate received his business administration degree on May 2, and this fall he is headed to the UT Health Science Center to pursue his doctor of dentistry degree.

Read more about Austin's UT Martin experience at http://bit.ly/3RYLyMi.

Living and learning in the greatest state! Happy 230th birthday, Tennessee.

Dr. Clinton Smith, professor of special education, will receive the 2026 Higher Educator of the Year award from the National Education Association later this summer.

This award honors a higher education professional who goes above and beyond through student-centered leadership, strong advocacy efforts, and meaningful community involvement.

Smith to receive national teaching honor - UT Martin News Dr. Clinton Smith will receive the prestigious Higher Educator of the Year award in July.

Attending SOAR puts you one step closer to calling UT Martin home 🧡💙!

Register now at utm.edu/soar.