Public, MTSU community invited to Aug. 1 Stole Ceremony

The general public and MTSU community are invited to the upcoming 14th Stole Ceremony for graduating student veterans.

The event, which is coordinated by the Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center, will be held starting at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, in the second-floor atrium of the Miller Education Center, 503 Bell St. in Murfreesboro.

To view a campus map, which includes a special inset for the Miller Education Center near North Highland Avenue, visit http://tinyurl.com/MTParkingMap.

Student veterans will receive a special red stole to be worn during the 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, commencement ceremony in Murphy Center.

A center official said nearly 30 student veterans are scheduled to graduate in August.

MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee and retired Army Lt. Gen. Keith M. Huber, senior adviser for veterans and leadership initiatives, will share remarks at the Stole Ceremony.

Hilary Miller is the center director. For more information about the center, call 615-904-8347.

MTSU has more than 300 combined undergraduate and graduate programs.