The 42nd annual Middle Tennessee State University Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces game and activities will definitely have a World War II theme as the university continues its tradition of hosting this special event in honor of veterans, military personnel and their families and supporters. World War II veteran Bill Allen of Murfreesboro will…
Middle Tennessee State University’s School of Music students will spread melodic and lyrical joy as they help usher in the holiday season with George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” on Nov. 17. The MTSU Schola Cantorum, comprising of MTSU’s School of Music’s top upper-division vocal majors and graduate students, will perform alongside a professional orchestra at 3 p.m….
Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence spoke to a packed house at Middle Tennessee State University’s Tucker Theatre on Tuesday, Sept. 17, to round out the university’s annual Constitution Day activities. Pence, who said he began studying the U.S. Constitution when he was in high school, called the document “the greatest charter for liberty in…
Middle Tennessee State University bled True Blue and beat Western Kentucky University during the annual MTSU-WKU “100 Miles of Hope” friendly blood drive competition. MTSU collected 405 units during the three-day effort, 36 more than WKU, which collected 369 units. Together, the Conference USA schools collected 774 units of lifesaving blood. MTSU’s donations alone could…
It’s been an accomplishment nearly 13 years to the day in the making — the mobile production lab truck used by students in Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of Media Arts in the College of Media and Entertainment celebrated its 500th shoot since going online in 2011. The milestone shoot happened as the Blue Raider football…
Middle Tennessee State University’s Student Government Association has earned a spot in the Top 25 of The Princeton Review’s annual list of the nation’s best colleges and universities. Under the leadership of second-term president Michai Mosby, MTSU’s SGA ranked 20th in the nation for the Most Active Student Government category in the publication, moving up…
Parenting students at Middle Tennessee State University can get free diapers through a new community partnership. For the first time, the June Anderson Center for Women and Nontraditional Students is teaming up with Nashville Diaper Connection for the Diapers for Diplomas Scholarship Program to provide assistance to students who are parenting young children. “Our nontraditional…
Middle Tennessee State University’s School of Journalism and Strategic Media has launched a student-powered communications agency, Ever Blue Branding, intended to boost area businesses while providing students with job-ready experiences in a fully functioning agency. Ever Blue Branding started earlier this year and helps clients with a wide range of communication materials and services ranging…
They’ve had to overcome obstacles navigating from military service to becoming college students and now most are stepping into civilian careers after just graduating Saturday, Aug. 9, from Middle Tennessee State University. In the summer Graduating Veterans Stole Ceremony, 15 of more than 30 graduating student veterans were recognized, featuring Journey Award recipient Maranda Vecchio…
Hundreds of books, papers and postcards from the estate of legendary Tennessee ecologist Mack Prichard will now be housed in Special Collections in the James E. Walker Library at Middle Tennessee State University. The Mack Prichard Collection was donated by the Mack S. Prichard Foundation, which preserves and promotes the legacy of the late conservationist,…