PRIVATE DONOR GIFT SUPPORTS NEWLY APPROVED CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

MARTIN, TENN., August 2, 2022 – NEW DEGREE – An anonymous gift to UT Martin will

support the university’s new Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, an engineering

major developed to meet Tennessee workforce needs. The new degree program has received full

approval from the UT Board of Trustees and the Tennessee Higher Education Commission and

will begin this fall. The program will be taught in the university’s new Latimer Engineering and

Science Building (pictured), which will be completed this fall.

FIRST NOYCE SCHOLAR GRADUATE BEGINS TEACHING CAREER THIS FALL

MARTIN, Tenn., July 27, 2022 – FIRST NOYCE GRADUATE – Elizabeth Campbell, of Murfreesboro,

is the first to complete UT Martin’s Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program, which prepared her to

become a classroom teacher in STEM education. Campbell received her education master’s degree in

May and will begin her K-12 education career this fall as a biology and anatomy teacher at Riverdale

High School in Murfreesboro. She is pictured at the university before spring commencement with Dr.

Steve Elliott, professor of mathematics and statistics and UT Martin STEM Center director.