The University of Tennessee-MartinStudent Guide

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Student guide · Fall 2026 Part of Term 4

The semester, explained for The University of Tennessee-Martin

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026 Part of Term 4
Campus terms
13
Local details
13

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 Part of Term 4 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

15 entries
  1. Summer 2026 (Full and Parts of Term)
  2. Summer 2026 Full-Term (POT 1)
  3. Summer II 2026 (POT 3)
  4. Fall 2026 Part of Term 4Relevant now
  5. Fall 2026 Part of Term 2
  6. Fall 2026 Part of Term 1
  7. Fall 2026
  8. Fall 2026 Part of Term 5
  9. Fall 2026 Part of Term 3
  10. Fall 2026 Part of Term 6
  11. Spring 2027
  12. Maymester 2027
  13. Summer I 2027 (POT 2)
  14. Summer 2027 Full-Term (POT 1)
  15. Summer II 2027 (POT 3)

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13 terms

B

Browning
Browning Hall, a traditional-style residence hall.

C

Cooper
Cooper Hall, a traditional-style residence hall often housing freshmen.

E

Ellington
Ellington Hall, a traditional-style residence hall.

P

PEP
Peer Educator Program, students who assist with freshman orientation and transition.

S

SAC
Student Activities Council, the group responsible for planning campus events and entertainment.
SGA
Student Government Association, the representative body for students.
Skyhawk Dining
The primary residential dining hall located in the Boling University Center.
Skyhawks
The official mascot and collective name for UT Martin students.
SOAR
Student Orientation and Registration, the program for incoming new students.

T

The Food Court
The retail dining area in the UC featuring brands like Chick-fil-A and Starbucks.
The Quad
The central grassy outdoor area surrounded by academic buildings, used for socializing and events.
The UC
The Boling University Center, which houses the main food court and dining options.

U

UV
University Village, the apartment-style housing complex on campus.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

13 details
Banner
The student information system used for registration, financial aid, and checking grades.
Canvas
The learning management system where students access course materials and submit assignments.
chick_fil_a
Chick-fil-A
EPS
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Building.
Flight Plan
The university's degree-planning and advising software system.
Gooch
Gooch Hall, a central academic building housing various departments and administrative offices.
mein_bowl
Mein Bowl
Paul Meek
The Paul Meek Library, the main campus library.
Skyhawk Card
The official student ID card used for building access, meal plans, and library services.
skyhawk_dining_hall
Skyhawk Dining Hall
The Elam
The Kathleen and Tom Elam Center, the primary athletic and recreational facility.
The Ned
The Ned Ray McWherter Agricultural Complex, used for agricultural sciences and events.
The UC
The Boling University Center, the hub for student life, dining, and the bookstore.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 Part of Term 4 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
13 approved campus terms and 13 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Martin for The University of Tennessee-Martin Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Martin.

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$750

Cost of Living Index

85

Student Population

7,500

City Transportation

Walkability

55

Bikeability

40

Public Transit

Demand-response transit

Nearest Airports

Everett-Stewart Regional Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

59°F

Avg Snowfall

2 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Lot 22

surface_lot • First come, first served

Designated for handicap/special needs during graduation events.

Lot 27

surface_lot • First come, first served

Located near the Elam Center.

Lot 3

surface_lot • First come, first served

Located near the Elam Center.

Library Lot

surface_lot

Adjacent to the library at the corner of Wayne Fisher Drive and Mt. Pelia Road.

Campus News

Latest updates from The University of Tennessee-Martin

UT Martin, Dunbar-Carver Museum to host 'Roots' screenings

UT Martin will host a series of community screenings of the 'Roots' miniseries to mark the 50th anniversary of the novel's publication.

Aug 31, 2026

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UT Martin student gains real-world engineering experience

Engineering student Tanner Thomas completed a summer internship in Ohio and Iowa, developing professional skills.

Aug 31, 2026

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Four UT Martin employees receive UT President's Awards

Top UT System honors were awarded to four employees for outstanding service and commitment to the university mission.

Aug 18, 2026

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UT Martin Regional Centers resumed normal operations following winter storm closures in February 2026.

UT Martin Regional Centers resumed normal operations following winter storm closures in February 2026.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at The University of Tennessee-Martin

Care Team Cookout

September 2, 2026

Boling University Center

A cookout event hosted by the Care Team at 11 a.m.

Master's in Counseling Virtual Open House

September 3, 2026

Virtual

Join faculty members from the graduate program to learn more and get questions answered.

Women's Soccer vs. Belmont

September 3, 2026

Skyhawk Soccer Field

UT Martin women's soccer match against Belmont at 7 p.m.

Football vs. Missouri State

September 5, 2026

Hardy M. Graham Stadium

Skyhawk football home game at 6 p.m.

Welcome Reception

September 5, 2026

Dunagan Alumni Center

Reception hosted by Chancellor Yancy Freeman Sr. and first lady Rafielle Freeman from 3:30-5 p.m.

Roots Screening Session 1

September 8, 2026

121 Holt Humanities Building

Community screening of the miniseries 'Roots' followed by a Zoom discussion.

In the News

September 9, 2026

Paul Meek Library

Weekly event at 4 p.m. to engage students in discussion regarding current events.

D&D Etiquette Workshop

September 10, 2026

Paul Meek Library

Workshop on Dungeons & Dragons etiquette at 6:30 p.m.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at The University of Tennessee-Martin

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

9 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Arnold Pryor Place

Capacity: 396

Room types: apartment

Browning Hall

Capacity: 300

Room types: double, private

Clement Hall

Conner Community

Room types: apartment

Cooper Hall

Room types: double

Ellington Hall

Room types: double, private

University Courts

Room types: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-bedroom

University Town

University Village Phase II

Capacity: 402

Room types: private room, shared apartment

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Public

Email Domain

@thetennesseemartin.edu

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