Current Headlines
Arcadia at Sewanee Engages ARCH Consultants, Ltd.
Arcadia at Sewanee, the not-for-profit organization working to establish a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Sewanee, has engaged ARCH Read more...
Martin to Present Lecture on the Beginning of School Desegregation in the U.S.
On Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 4:30 p.m. in Naylor Auditorium, historian Rachel Martin will speak about the nation’s first school desegregation crisis. Read more...
Monteagle Approves Employee Bonuses
The Monteagle City Council meet in regular session on Sept. 25, and approved several ordinances including employee bonuses.
Ordinance 17-23 was Read more...
SUD Discusses Billing Transition and Applications for Sewer and Water
The Sewanee Utility District Board of Commissionersmet on Sept. 26, to discuss the billing and accounting transition and to consider two Read more...
Three Honorary Degrees to be Presented at Convocation
The University’s Fall Convocation will be at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6, in All Saints’ Chapel. Three honorary degrees will be presented, Read more...
Community Council Addresses Parking
by Beth Riner, Messenger Staff Writer
At the Sewanee Community Council’s first meeting of this academic year, newly elected Vice-Chancellor Rob Read more...
Tennessee Williams Center 25th Anniversary
by Beth Riner, Messenger Staff Writer
No one’s more excited to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Tennessee Williams Center than Professor Jim Read more...
SACA Fall Craft Fair
The Sewanee Arts and Crafts Association will host its fall craft fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 7, in Shoup Park on University Avenue. Read more...
Oktoberfest at St. Mark and St. Paul
On Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, from 4:30–6:30 p.m., “Fall” into good spirits and great company at Oktoberfest offered by the Parish of St. Mark Read more...
Annual Fire on the Mountain Chili Cook-off
The South Cumberland Chamber of Commerce Annual Fire on the Mountain Chili Cook-off will be on Saturday, Oct. 28, at Hannah Pickett Park. The Park Read more...
BetterFi Hosting Potluck Fundraiser at End of Month
Coalmont-based nonprofit BetterFi is hosting their first fundraiser at the end of September, a judged potluck cook-off called Take a Bite Out of Read more...
Newstok to Present the Haines Lecture
This year, our Haines Lecturer will be the professor and critic Scott Newstok. He will deliver the 30th Haines Lecture, titled, “How to Think Like Read more...
Fulbright Program Brings Chinese History Scholar to Sewanee
The community is invited to attend a lecture by Sewanee’s Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence, Dr. Arden Chao, on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. The lecture Read more...
Translations: Ancient and Modern
Friends of the Library of Sewanee: The University of the South invites you to attend a panel presentation about the work of translations. Professor Read more...
Sewanee Civic Association Meeting, Oct. 2
The Sewanee Civic Association will meet at 6 p.m., Monday, Oct. 2, in Kennerly Hall, St. Mark and St. Paul. Social time with wine begins at 5:30 Read more...