9th annual Captain’s Challenge exceeds goal

MARTIN, Tenn. — The ninth annual Captain’s Challenge at a local university has exceeded its donor goal.

According to a news release, the University of Tennessee at Martin was able to raise more than $440,000 back on April 5.

The donor goal was 1,600, and resulted in 1,643 gifts.

“Captain’s Challenge continues to see an upward trajectory with alumni, faculty, staff, student
and community engagement,” said Matt Borden, UT Martin associate director of Annual Giving. “This
momentum is key heading into next year, as we look to celebrate a decade of Captain’s Challenge
success.”

You can read the full news release here.

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