MTSU’s Chair of Excellence in Urban and Regional Planning Launches New Scholars Program

MTSU’s Chair of Excellence in Urban and Regional Planning Launches New Scholars Program

MTSU’s Jennings and Rebecca Jones Chair of Excellence in Urban and Regional Planning Advisory Committee is launching a new Scholars Program to assist students in their academic and professional development. The COE-URP Scholars Program is a nine-month research and engagement program for undergraduate students at Middle Tennessee State University designed to bring students, professors, and…

Middle Tennessee Band and Orchestra Association concert

RCS Bands ‘Superior’ at Concert Performance Assessment

Bands from Rutherford County Schools recently participated in the Middle Tennessee Band and Orchestra Association’s Concert Performance Assessment (CPA). Performances at CPA serve as summative assessments for musical ensembles. Each group performs for a panel of judges and is evaluated on prepared music performance as well as the ability to read and perform never-before-seen music….

Partnership Gives MTSU Nursing Students Hands-On Experience Caring for Older Adults

Partnership Gives MTSU Nursing Students Hands-On Experience Caring for Older Adults

As an MTSU professor in the School of Nursing with over four decades of experience in the field, Shelley Moore is always looking to expand hands-on learning opportunities for her students. “Participating in hands-on activities is a hallmark characteristic of our nursing program, but most of the community agency experiences are more ‘clinical’ in nature,…

Joyce Heames

MTSU Names New Dean of the Jones College of Business

Middle Tennessee State University has named Joyce Heames as new dean of the Jennings A. Jones College of Business following a national search for the next leader of the award-winning college. Currently dean of the Campbell School of Business at Berry College, a small private liberal arts institution near Rome, Georgia, Heames views the Jones…