MTSU junior Caitlin Couch was thrilled to join a select group of her classmates recently to hear first hand from women business professionals about their career and life journeys as well as the challenges and opportunities that await Couch and the next generation of leaders. Couch, a marketing major from Hendersonville, Tennessee, was among the…
Athletic contests, “A Streetcar Named Desire” performances, 170 available open classes, Senior Day, reunions and more await MTSU alumni and friends of the university during the sixth Alumni Spring Showcase. The showcase, formerly called Alumni Spring Weekend, features numerous events from April 7-15 in and around campus. All events are listed on www.mtalumni.com (click on…
Two MTSU teams are setting their sights on potential high finishes at the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge 2017. The event will be held Friday and Saturday, March 31-April 1, at NASA’s U.S. Space & Rocket Center course in Huntsville, Alabama. The challenge will focus on designing, constructing and testing technologies for mobility devices to perform in environments…
Research, special events and performances will be showcased March 27-April 1 during the annual MTSU Scholars Week. Scholars Week recognizes the ongoing scholarly efforts and research at the university. Colleges, centers and departments hold Scholars Day activities during the week. The university-wide Scholars Day runs from 12:40 to 3:15 p.m. Friday, March 31. To conclude…
Research, special events and performances will be showcased March 27-April 1 during the annual MTSU Scholars Week. Scholars Week recognizes the ongoing scholarly efforts and research at the university. Colleges, centers and departments hold Scholars Day activities during the week. The universitywide Scholars Day runs from 12:40 to 3:15 p.m. Friday, March 31. To conclude…
Blackman Collegiate Academy juniors sampled science at MTSU and the University Honors College during a Friday(March 24) visit to campus. Geosciences, biology, physics and astronomy, Concrete Industry Management and the university’s Experimental Vehicles Program were areas the Blackman High School students discovered in the school’s second visit to MTSU this year. The MTSU-Blackman partnership is…
Head men’s basketball Coach Kermit Davis signed a seven-year contract to stay at Middle Tennessee State University through the 2023-24 season. Under his new contract, Davis will receive a raise to a base salary of $575,000 per year. “This new contract clearly shows our commitment to the men’s basketball program,” Director of Athletics Chris Massaro…
Representatives from Siemens and other interested parties visited MTSU March 22, touring the Department of Engineering Technology’s mechatronics and other lab facilities as it considers building on the current partnership. Dana Soukoup, vice president of Siemens Building Technologies Division in Chicago, Illinois, was joined by fellow Siemens officials Judith Bevelsof Murfreesboro and Sara Mould of…
To spread the word about finals in six weeks and the fact free tutoring is available at MTSU’s Tutoring Spot in theJames E. Walker Library, campus Student Success officials threw a party for students Tuesday (March 21). “MT Flips Over Tutoring” featured university President Sidney A. McPhee, interim Provost Mark Byrnes and other campus leaders…
The latest campus crime statistics from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation show drops in most major categories at Middle Tennessee State University. The annual TBI report released recently showed the number of sexual offenses reported dropped from seven in 2015 to two in 2016. Weapon law violations remained the same, with four reported in both…