Riverdale Honors College receives the MTSU experience

Riverdale Honors College Receives the MTSU Experience

Riverdale Honors College students descended on MTSU campus in celebration of Tennessee’s STEM week last Friday. Students attended a variety of classes and participated in STEM experiments within MTSU’s College of Mathematics and Sciences. Andrew Newsom, a senior at Riverdale and a member of the Honors College, hopes the experience helped provide a feel for…

Local McDonald’s Owner Helping Workers Toward MTSU Degrees

Local McDonald’s Owner Helping Workers Toward MTSU Degrees

Students taking advantage of the partnership between McGuire Restaurant Group and Middle Tennessee State University are thriving, with one student employee already graduated and several more preparing to walk across the stage inside Murphy Center very soon. Two of those students, Michael Johnson and Ariane Raines, say they are reaching goals faster than they had…

‘The Judds: Love Is Alive – The Final Concert’ to Launch Murphy Center 50th Anniversary

‘The Judds: Love Is Alive – The Final Concert’ to Launch Murphy Center 50th Anniversary

CMT and Sandbox Productions announced Wednesday, Oct. 26, that country music legend Wynonna Judd will headline a history-making concert event with “The Judds: Love Is Alive – The Final Concert” on Thursday, Nov. 3, at the Murphy Center at Middle Tennessee State University. The event recreates “The Judds 1991 Farewell Tour” for a special televised…

MTSU Riverdale Partnership

New Partnership Aligns Riverdale High School Honors With MTSU Science College

Middle Tennessee State University’s College of Basic and Applied Sciences welcomed dozens of outstanding students from the Riverdale High School Honors College. A first-time partnership between MTSU and the Riverdale program will, potentially, be a springboard for future visits from Riverdale and “a model” for collaborations with other area high schools, said Greg Van Patten,…

MTSU’s Miller Coliseum Enters Concert Arena With Country Music Series

MTSU’s Miller Coliseum Enters Concert Arena With Country Music Series

Known for its popular horse shows, ag-related events and dirt-based arena floor, MTSU’s Tennessee Miller Coliseum on Thompson Lane is galloping into a new frontier of live music events by serving as host venue for the inaugural Coliseum Nights country music concert series. Igniter Entertainment is bringing the first show of the new series to…

MTSU Outstanding Math Grads

MTSU Graduate Math Program Boasts Top-Tier Staff, Outstanding Alumni

MTSU actuarial science professor Don Hong supports his Master of Science in Mathematics students in the classroom, through the rigorous thesis process and beyond — differentiating to each student’s particular strengths and goals in the varied and challenging course of study. “The most important thing in directing graduate math students to complete their course and…

MTSU Celebrates of Murphy Center 50th Anniversary

MTSU Celebrates of Murphy Center 50th Anniversary

From die-hard Blue Raider hoops fans to new graduates to concertgoers through the years, “The Glass House” of Murphy Center is clearly beloved both inside and outside of Middle Tennessee State University for the many unforgettable memories made over its five decades of service. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic structure perched along…

2022 MTSU Leadership Summit

MTSU Business Summit Sets ‘Innovative Leadership’ Theme

Registration is open for the MTSU’s 2022 Leadership Summit: Innovative Leadership, hosted again by MTSU’s Jennings A. Jones College of Business and featuring two thought leaders who’ll share strategies on both individual and collective professional development. Not held since 2019 because of the pandemic, the summit returns this year with a schedule of 11 a.m….

MTSU Play Symposium

MTSU Early Childhood Event Features Coy Bowles Performance, Expert Training Sessions

As an early childhood education professor, Pam Ertel knows how to make work feel like play and puts on the College of Education’s annual professional development Play Symposium event to help other educators do just that. “The idea is to promote play as a vehicle for learning, and so this year’s focus was really on…

MTSU-AASCU Initiative Fall22-promo

MTSU Among 19 Institutions Selected for National Initiative to Close Equity Gaps for Students

As a member of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Middle Tennessee State University is among 19 member institutions selected to execute a comprehensive multiyear initiative designed to help institutions close equity gaps for Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and low-income students. The AASCU, a Washington, D.C.-based higher education association of nearly 400 public colleges,…