MTSU Star Party Features ‘Probing Dark Energy’

MTSU Star Party Features ‘Probing Dark Energy’

Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy continues its fall 2023 Star Party series this week with the third of four events held this fall on campus. Professor John Wallin will be presenting “Probing Dark Energy: The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope” starting at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, in Wiser-Patten Science Hall Room…

MTSU Named Top Music Business School for Ninth Year

MTSU Named Top Music Business School for Ninth Year

For the ninth year, the College of Media and Entertainment’s Department of Recording Industry at Middle Tennessee State University has landed a spot on Billboard’s international list of top music business schools. The article, “Billboard’s 2023 Top Music Business Schools,” said MTSU offers a place “where students regularly gain hands-on experience” for professional development through…

Two MTSU Biology Faculty Land $1M NSF Grants to Support Research Projects

Two MTSU Biology Faculty Land $1M NSF Grants to Support Research Projects

Since earning an R2 designation as a “doctoral university: high research activity” in spring 2022, Middle Tennessee State University has continued to boost research — most recently with Department of Biology assistant professors Liz Barnes and Donny Walker each landing $1 million National Science Foundation grants. The funds are awarded through the NSF’s Faculty Early…

Murfreesboro Airport hosts STEAM Festival event Oct. 21

Murfreesboro Airport hosts STEAM Festival event Oct. 21

The Murfreesboro Municipal Airport is proud to announce participation in the Discovery Center’s Seventh Annual TN STEAM Festival, Oct. 13-22, 2023. Murfreesboro Airport is hosting an Airport STEAM Festival event Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. The Airport invites the public to engage STEAM from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. to learn how airplanes fly and what the Murfreesboro…

MTSU Dual Enrollment Record

MTSU’s Dual Enrollment Hits New Record as Area High School Partnerships Expand

Middle Tennessee State University’s Dual Enrollment program is seeing record enrollment because of strengthening partnerships with Rutherford County Schools as well as expansion into Sumner and Wilson counties. With dual enrollment, high school students can get a head start by taking MTSU courses for college credit at little to no cost. Currently, MTSU partners with…

TN STEAM Festival

During Oct. 13-22 TN STEAM Festival, MTSU Students, Faculty Featured at STEAM-a-Palooza

Middle Tennessee State University students and faculty will play a prominent role in the upcoming Tennessee STEAM Festival to celebrate the fields of science, technology, engineering, art and math. Particularly with the STEAM-a-Palooza from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Discovery Center at Murfree Spring in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. MTSU students will man…

Student Success Provides Tools, Programs to Aid in MTSU Academic Accomplishments

Student Success Provides Tools, Programs to Aid in MTSU Academic Accomplishments

Middle Tennessee State University’s Office of Student Success provides a multitude of options to help students stay ahead of the game in their academic efforts. Two ways to achieve progress are through the annual Scholars Academy for a target group of incoming freshmen to kick off the fall semester and Supplemental Instruction, an opportunity for…