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Thank you for speaking with one of our students. We are grateful for your commitment to the University of Tennessee at Martin.

When you make a gift, you help students with scholarships, support our best faculty who inspire students, increase experiential learning opportunities outside of the classroom, expand technology for students and faculty, and provide for student emergencies and crises as they arise to help them stay in school.

We have a lot to be proud of at UT Martin. Help us spread the word. #BeUTMProud

Your Investment in UT Martin

The University of Tennessee at Martin has been named a “Best College in the Southeast” by the Princeton Review for 17 consecutive years. In addition, U.S. News & World Report has ranked UT Martin as tied for 12th among top regional public institutions in the south.

The University of Tennessee at Martin is committed to preparing students for success in a global economy. UT Martin offers more than 100 academic areas of study within 18 undergraduate degree programs. Your gift is an investment in our students, faculty, programs, and facilities. Learn more about how your gift is put to work in these areas.

The Campus Fund for UT Martin supports the greatest needs of students and faculty to ensure each student has access to real-world learning opportunities, the latest technology, and superior academic programs.

The top priorities of the Campus Fund for UT Martin are:

  • Second Hope Scholarships
  • Legacy Scholarships
  • General Scholarships
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UT Martin students

The College Fund for Agriculture and Applied Sciences supports the greatest needs of students and faculty identified by Dean Todd Winters. Dean Winters works with staff to ensure each student has access to real-world learning opportunities, the latest technology, and superior academic programs. 

The top priorities of the College Fund for Agriculture and Applied Sciences are:

  • Meteorology
  • Additional departmental scholarships for students in all areas
  • Undergraduate research, travel, and faculty sabbaticals
  • Renovation and expansion of veterinary and animal science facilities
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Farm animals

The College Fund for Business and Global Affairs supports the greatest needs of students and faculty identified by Dean Ahmad Tootoonchi. Dean Tootoonchi works with staff to ensure each student has access to real-world learning opportunities, the latest technology, and superior academic programs. 

The top priorities of the College Fund for Business and Global Affairs are:

  • Student scholarships/awards
  • Endowed faculty positions/awards
  • Endowment funds for students to manage in the new Murray Investment Lab
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Business and Global Affairs students

The College Fund for Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences supports the greatest needs of students and faculty identified by Dean Cindy West. Dean West works with staff to ensure each student has access to real-world learning opportunities, the latest technology, and superior academic programs. 

The top priorities of the College Fund for Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences are:

  • Stipends for teacher education candidates
  • Travel study opportunities
  • Scholarships for RN-BSN students
  • Scholarships for students attending the National Forensic Academy Collegiate Program
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College of Education, Health and Behavioral Sciences students

The College Fund for Engineering and Natural Sciences supports the greatest needs of students and faculty identified by Dean Shadow Robinson. Dean Robinson works with staff to ensure each student has access to real-world learning opportunities, the latest technology, and superior academic programs. 

The top priorities of the College Fund for Engineering and Natural Sciences are:

  • Scholarships to ensure access and affordability to all qualified students
  • Technology enhancements for labs and classrooms
  • Experiential learning and senior project funding
  • Innovation & Product Realization Building (The Garage)
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Engineering and Natural Sciences students

The College Fund for Humanities and Fine Arts supports the greatest needs of students and faculty identified by Dean Lynn Alexander. Dean Alexander works with staff to ensure each student has access to real-world learning opportunities, the latest technology, and superior academic programs. 

The top priorities of the College Fund for Humanities and Fine Arts are:

  • Northwest Tennessee Arts Center
  • Departmental scholarships
  • Stan Seiber Student Travel Award
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College of Humanities and Fine Arts students

If you have questions about your support, please contact Matt Borden at 731-881-3611 or via email at mborden5@utm.edu.

Thank you for your consideration of a gift. We are grateful for your support. Go Skyhawks!

UT Engagement Center

The University of Tennessee Foundation Engagement Center is one of the largest outreach units on campus and employs over ten students. Each student receives more than ten hours of training and on-going mentoring while making calls to alumni and friends.

If you have any questions or feedback, please contact the UTM Engagement Center at 731-881-7610 or by email at alumni@utm.edu.

Planned Giving

If you are interested in making a planned gift, such as including the university in your estate plan or creating a gift which pays lifetime income to you, your spouse, a family member or loved one, please contact us at 865-974-5779.

Visit our Planned Giving site to learn more about the benefits of a planned gift.

About Your Gift

Gifts to the University of Tennessee at Martin are made through and payable to the University of Tennessee Foundation, Inc. (UTFI), an independent not-for-profit 501(c)3 that manages all alumni, development, and philanthropic endeavors of the University of Tennessee and its related campuses.

visit the UTFI website