Another welcome tradition at the Middle Tennessee State University’s Fall Faculty Meeting is the annual presentation of the MTSU Foundation Awards, which recognize, celebrate and reward university faculty members for their accomplishments inside and outside the classroom. This year’s recipient of the foundation’s Career Achievement Award, considered the pinnacle of recognition for stellar MTSU…
With dozens of on- and off-campus volunteers assisting them, thousands of new and returning MTSU students moved in to campus Friday (Aug. 25). The two-day event called We-Haul is an annual tradition where volunteers assist new and returning students and their accompanying family members with the moving in process that continues from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26. …
In observance of Labor Day, City of Murfreesboro offices, most Parks & Recreation facilities, and St. Clair Street Senior Center, will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4, 2017. While most recreational facilities will be closed on Labor Day, Boro Beach, Sports*Com’s outdoor pool, will be open from 10 a.m.- 4:30 p.m., hosting a Labor Day…
Bridge over Broad Street TDOT Project Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, 8:00 pm to 6:00 am: There will be alternating lane closures on NW Broad Street, Memorial Blvd, Old Fort Pkwy and Ridgley Road for construction of the new Overpass. There will be lane shifts and traffic interruptions. One lane will remain open in…
Rover, the City’s public transportation service is seeking public input for a study on how Rover operates and service can be enhanced. The request for public comment coincides with a City of Murfreesboro Transportation Department initiative to conduct a comprehensive study of the Rover transportation service. “We want to ensure that Rover continues to…
SAVE THE DATE for Main Street membership party Evening on Main Tuesday, October 17 5 – 7 pm 446 East Main Street Home of Blake & Priscilla Smith Donations to Main Street will be accepted at the door. Suggested minimum donation of $25 per person. Come Downtown Friday, September 1st 6:30 – 9:30 pm …
We are happy to announce Brittney Barry has been hired as La Vergne Fire Department’s first full-time female Firefighter. Barry is a Wilson Central High School graduate and worked at the Walter Hill Volunteer Fire Department here in Rutherford County. “She’s dedicated and a hard worker, said Assistant Fire Chief Chris Clark. “We look forward…
“New technology, new tactics and new information are always coming. Invest in yourself, your business and your personal brand to stay on top of new trends,” says Alli Worthington, author of Breaking Busy: How to Find Peace and Purpose in a World of Crazy. Guests are welcome to attend the RUTHERFORD Cable membership drive at…
MTSU Student Life administrator Danny Kelley wants incoming students revved up and ready to kickoff the fall semester with a string of upcoming fun activities. What was formerly known as “Week of Welcome” at MTSU now has a new but familiar name — Connection Point. The Center for Student Involvement and Leadership is teaming with New Student and Family Programs to merge…
MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee applauded university faculty and staff Thursday (Aug. 24) during his annual fall address, praising them for significant progress in student achievement and new academic programs amid a new governance structure, ongoing budgetary challenges and the need to improve facilities and salaries. Now in his 17th year leading the Blue Raider campus, McPhee…