MTSU Actuarial Science

MTSU Recognized as ‘Center of Actuarial Excellence’

Middle Tennessee State University mathematical sciences professor Don Hong has been waiting years for this news: MTSU recognized as a Society of Actuaries Center of Actuarial Excellence. Six weeks before MTSU hosts one of the premier annual events for actuaries around the world, Hong received confirmation from Jessica Morse, chair of the SOA Center of…

VA Pharmacist Earns Health-System Pharmacist of the Year Award

VA Pharmacist Earns Health-System Pharmacist of the Year Award

Kate Cozart, clinical pharmacist practitioner at VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS), received the Health-System Pharmacist of the Year Award this week for her impacts on pharmaceutical education, leadership, and support of resiliency and wellness. The Health-System Pharmacist of the Year Award recognizes one distinguished pharmacist in Tennessee for their profound contributions to the field….

MPD Announces Retirement of Veteran Police Officer

MPD Announces Retirement of Veteran Police Officer

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Chief Michael Bowen announces the retirement of Officer Shondale Clark after nearly four decades of dedicated service. Clark began his career with MPD as a patrol officer in September 1988. Over his 36-year law enforcement career, he served as a Parks officer, Field Training Officer (FTO), and was member of both…

MTSU’s College of Education Awarded Over $8.5M for Early Childhood Development Program

MTSU’s College of Education Awarded Over $8.5M for Early Childhood Development Program

Middle Tennessee State University’s Early Learning Programs, supported by the College of Education, recently received over $8.5 million in state funds over the next five years to provide early intervention services to families of children from birth to age 5 with identified special needs. MTSU’s Home and Community-Based Early Intervention Program, or HCBEI, previously received…

United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties

United Way of South Central Tennessee Will Host its Annual Community Celebration at MTSU

United Way of South Central Tennessee (UWSCTN) will host its annual Community Celebration Luncheon on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the MTSU Student Union Ballroom. United Way’s mission to improve health, education, and financial stability would not have been possible without the help and support of our local community….

Sheriff’s Deputies Earn Life Saving Awards

Sheriff’s Deputies Earn Life Saving Awards

Two Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies earned Life Saving Awards for providing emergency care to a father and daughter severely injured during a boating crash June 8 on Percy Priest Lake. Deputies Chris Beach and Brandon Lorden received the awards. Patrol Capt. Chris Kauffman reported several bystanders applied a tow rope as a temporary tourniquet to…

MixTape Friday Night Live Concert Series

Main Street Murfreesboro Friday Night Live Concert Series Updated for the Season

Main Street Murfreesboro, a nonprofit organization, has hosted free community concerts in the historic downtown since 2005. “For 19 years Main Street has used the power of music to bring our community together and create a sense of place for everyone,” said Sarah Callender, Executive Director. The Friday Night Live summer series is held outdoors…