MTSU Trustees-Carpenter-June2022

Board of Trustees Approves Flat Tuition, Fees for Upcoming Academic Year

Middle Tennessee State University’s Board of Trustees on Tuesday voted to keep tuition and program services fees flat for the coming academic year this fall. The board unanimously approved the administration’s recommendation for a 0% increase in undergraduate tuition and program services fees, as well as a 0% increase in graduate and out-of-state tuition. Trustee…

DaVonte Lewis

MTSU Recent Grads Advance to Competitive, Top-Tier Graduate Programs

MTSU’s Undergraduate Research Center and Undergraduate Research Experience and Creative Activity grant offer students the opportunity to conduct hands-on and impactful research that has helped several recent graduates earn top-tier further education and career experience placements. Greg Van Patten, dean of the College of Basic and Applied Sciences, said getting involved in undergraduate research puts…

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Mark Musselman

Marine Veteran Leaves ‘Comfort Zone’ for Perfect Landing of MTSU Degree

Mark Musselman graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in May with a 4.0 GPA to earn his bachelor’s degree in professional studies. He says he did it for his kids to show them that you can “rebound” from anything if you work hard enough — even if you’re doing it at 41 years old. “I…

Daniels Center and Nashville Superspeedway Team Up to Honor Veterans

Daniels Center and Nashville Superspeedway Team Up to Honor Veterans

Nashville Superspeedway and the Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center at Middle Tennessee State University announced a partnership Thursday to support mutual efforts to honor active-duty troops and assist student veterans as they seek educational and employment opportunities. MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee and Erik Moses, Nashville Superspeedway’s president and general manager,…

Shining Physics Scholar Lewis Joins Recent MTSU Alumni Pursuing Research at Johns Hopkins

Shining Physics Scholar Lewis Joins Recent MTSU Alumni Pursuing Research at Johns Hopkins

There’s quite a growing trend of Middle Tennessee State University graduates pursuing graduate degrees at prestigious Johns Hopkins University. Add DaVonte Lewis to the list. Lewis, who graduated May 7 from MTSU with a bachelor’s degree in physics, will attend Johns Hopkins, a private school based in Baltimore, Maryland, with campuses also in Laurel, Maryland,…

MTSU Stock Horse Riders Earn Two National Championship Team Titles

MTSU Stock Horse Riders Earn Two National Championship Team Titles

As evidenced by two national championships during the same week, riders for Middle Tennessee State University’s stock horse team definitely enjoy competing in Texas. Competing late in the semester at the American Stock Horse Association Collegiate and National Show in Sweetwater, Texas — and for the first time in Division 1 — MTSU defeated Texas…

MTSU Grad Studies Offers Special $2 Application Fee

MTSU Grad Studies Offers Special $2 Application Fee

To commemorate MTSU’s recent elevation to “R2 high research activity” by Carnegie Classification, the College of Graduate Studies is offering a limited time, reduced $2 application fee for domestic students applying for the fall 2022 semester. “We wanted to celebrate both our new R2 status and assist those who might be hesitant to start their…

Michelle Stevens

New MTSU Center to Help College of Education Better Serve All Students

MTSU College of Education staff are dedicated to making the best teacher preparation program and housing the most effective faculty and staff in the nation. So when the Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education, better known as SCORE, and the MTSU Education Trust came to a joint decision to recommend the college create a center…

MTSU Aerospace Pro Pilot Grad Becomes 6th in Family to Join Marine Corps

MTSU Aerospace Pro Pilot Grad Becomes 6th in Family to Join Marine Corps

One of the newest members of the U.S. Marine Corps has a proud family history in this military branch. Recent Middle Tennessee State University graduate Isaac Wehner of Medina, Tennessee, near Jackson, was commissioned as a second lieutenant recently in a special ceremony at the Donald McDonald Hangar at MTSU’s Flight Operations Center at Murfreesboro…

Integrated Studies Major Allows Student to Build Degree Around Music Passion

Integrated Studies Major Allows Student to Build Degree Around Music Passion

Now more than ever, students at Middle Tennessee State University are creating their own degree paths — thanks to a highly innovative major inside MTSU’s University College. The integrated studies major is flexible by design, perfect for adult students with a wide range of experience or someone who wants a broad-based educational experience. Students within…