Martin Methodist College and the University of Tennessee signed a nonbinding letter of intent today, the first step in discussions for the small, 150-year-old, private college to join the UT System.
The University of Tennessee is on a mission to paint a mural in each of Tennessee’s 95 counties, reminding travelers from Memphis to Mountain City of UT’s statewide presence and impact.
A ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates the transition of the TVA East Tower into the UT Tower. The UT System will move into the top six floors beginning next spring, while the remaining floors will be leased out to Knox County Schools.
Members representing each UT campus and institute responded to COVID-19 challenges and worked to combat the issues of racial discrimination and social justice failures within higher education.
When the barn murals are completed at the end of this month, they will stand as the campaign’s fourth and fifth installments and two fresh reminders of the impact UT has on the state of Tennessee.
