Most public and private secondary schools are closed for the Presidents’ Day Holiday. MTSU happens to be open. That’s why the University Honors College and the Office of Admissions host public, private and homeschool students for the annual Presidents’ Day Open House. More than 500 prospective students and their parents will be attending the open…
MTSU is again offering a breakthrough learning experience during the university’s spring break with its accelerated language program that will get participants excited and confident about speaking Spanish. Registration is open for the five-day program, which will run from 6-9 p.m. March 6-10 at the Paul W. Martin Sr. Honors Building. A searchable campus parking map…
Always a teacher at heart, MTSU’s Gloria Bonner pledges to continue fulfilling that God-given purpose even after she leaves her alma mater in a few weeks. The woman known to so many as simply “Dr. Bonner” will officially retire March 1, leaving in her current role as Assistant to the President in the Office of…
It did not take Belmont University freshman computer science major Tito Ebiwonjumi to feel right at home at MTSU. Ebiwonjumi, 17, who is from Lagos, Nigeria, participated in the computer science department’s second Hack-MT that ended Sunday (Feb. 5) in the Science Building. He pitched an idea on Day 1, but not enough people worked…
Working in pairs of two, 10 Blackman High School students tackled an assignment from William McDowell, professor and chair holder of the Wright Chair of Entrepreneurship in the Jennings A. Jones College of Business at MTSU. McDowell gave the students, part of a group of nearly 70 Blackman Collegiate Academy sophomores on campus Thursday, Feb….
The MTSU Department of Physics and Astronomy resumes First Friday Star Parties for the spring semester this week. John Wallin kicks things off with “Darkness Fell Over the Land — Eclipses in Religion and History” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, in Wiser-Patten Science Hall Room 102. Wallin is professor and director of the MTSU…
Today’s college library is not just literary, but also digital and kinetic, and MTSU’s latest contribution to the trend is getting positive reviews. The James E. Walker Library celebrated the success of its new “Makerspace” area with an official grand opening and dedication ceremony earlier this week in the second-floor Digital Media Studio. The area…
The normally True Blue MTSU campus added a dash of red to the color scheme Friday, Feb. 3, to celebrate National Wear Red Day. The campus community attended MTSU Health Services and Health Promotions festivities for an annual event to raise awareness for the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women campaign. It was held in…