UT MARTIN REMOVED FROM ACCREDITATION PROBATION STATUS

UT Martin Interim Chancellor Bob Smith addresses a university-wide meeting

of faculty and staff Jan. 13, 2016, to discuss the university’s accreditation. The university took

major steps to address accreditation issues, and today the Southern Association of Colleges and

Schools Commission on Colleges has officially removed the university from probationary status.

The announcement came during the final day of the 2016 SACSCOC Annual Meeting held Dec.

3-6 in Atlanta, Ga.