Todd A Winters

The UT Martin deans celebrated the career of our colleague, Dean Cindy West, last night. The College of Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences dean is retiring this month after 30+ years at UTM.

Conferring degrees for the 25th time at the University of Tennessee at Martin!

The Skyhawk Aggies had a great weekend at the Agriculture Future of America (AFA) Leadership Conference. #AFALC25

It was a beautiful day at the UTM Wildwood Farm last week for an Advancement event.

While in New Zealand earlier this month, the UT Martin contingent visited the Ministry of Awesome (MOA) based in Christchurch. MOA is an organization that supports high-growth startup companies nationwide, particularly those with strong potential for international expansion.

Italian, French, Spanish & Swahili

On this 1st day of the Fall Semester, I kicked off Orientation to the Graduate Dietetics interns. The group supervised by Mr. Brian Carroll will be starting their internships next week at medical facilities around the state. It is the 32nd 1st day for me as a faculty member.

Skyhawks Faculty & Staff helped support Tennessee 4-H at the Wilson County Fair - TN State Fair today! $90K+ raised! Making the best better! #UTMloves4H

Great to visit with potential future Skyhawk Aggies this week at the Tennessee 4-H Roundup. To Make the Best Better! #UTMloves4H

Congratulations to Judge Stephen Vaden sworn in as the new Deputy Secretary of USDA. I had a chance to visit with him last week at a TN Farm Bureau event in his honor. Looking forward to working with this NWTN native.

Dean Todd Winters did his annual check, and again the corn is Sky high on the 4th of July at the 650-acre UT Martin Teaching Farm Complex. utm.edu. Cultivating Futures! #SkyhawkSummer

NARRU President Todd Winters ran into Past-President and long time NARRU Board Member, Dr. Tony Brannon, Dean Emeritus of Agriculture at Murray State University. Post-retirement, Dr. Brannon is the Ag. Facilitator for the Western KY Alliance for a Vibrant Economy (WAVE).

It was 12 years today!

My school mascots: Bulldogs, Sharks, Oarsmen, Vikings, Mustangs, Cougars, Boilermakers, Badgers, Cavaliers, Salukis & Skyhawks. Happy Mascot Day!

Proud of our son Luke! He received his 3rd degree from UT Martin today—an MBA in Agribusiness. #ProudDad #beUTMproud

Yesterday, Dean Winters ran into two recent CAAS graduates at the West TN Hospitality & Tourism Taskforce meeting at Southwest TN Community College—Quincie Borowiak (FCS, L) at Instructor, TCAT-Northwest & Caroline Partin (Agbusiness) over Obion Co. Tourism. Soaring!

Last Day of ANSC 360: Animal Genetics which means that the class are all now “Certified Unicorn Breeders” and have the certificates to prove it. Dean Todd Winters is the Instructor for the class which is also “beamed” to the UT Martin Regional Centers in Parsons & Selmer.

Happy Birthday to Sloan Winters! This plant and dog mom is 30 today! How can that be! Love you, Sweetie!