As professors in the College of Media and Entertainment at Middle Tennessee State University, Bob Gordon and Michael Fleming usually grade the work of their students on classroom assignments. This past weekend, however, MTSU’s classroom was the 2024 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. And it was Daniel Gibbs, director of broadcast and content at C3,…
Middle Tennessee State University’s chief academic officer came to the 2022 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival to see for himself how students were learning and working at one of the world’s premier live-music experiences that also doubles as a university classroom. University Provost Mark Byrnes, accompanied by Media and Entertainment Dean Beverly Keel and Greg…
Middle Tennessee State University not only resumed its pandemic-paused partnership this year with the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, it expanded efforts to provide additional learning experiences for its students seeking real-world experience at the iconic entertainment venue. Students from MTSU’s College of Media and Entertainment will provide video and streaming services for acts performing…
The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival has been canceled this year due to Covid-19, but their work in the community continues! For the third year in a row, Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) has received a grant from the Bonnaroo Works Fund of the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, to encourage recycling of…
It’s showtime for the sixth year in a row for Middle Tennessee State University students who are part of a team of multimedia communicators to cover the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival — and earn college credit doing it. About 35 students for MTSU’s College of Media and Entertainment started work Thursday at the 700-acre…
Capturing and recording high-quality sound coming from the Who Stage at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival means solving a lot of different challenges, most of them surprises with little or no warning. Michael Fleming, a professor in Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of Recording Industry, uses Bonnaroo each year to teach a select group…
Hot dust turned to soggy mud Sunday in Coffee County, but that didn’t stop students from Middle Tennessee State University’s College of Media and Entertainment from getting their work done at the 2018 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. MTSU’s crew of about 35 students was among those who were asked to leave the festival’s main…