Leaders with Middle Tennessee State University and the 118th Wing of the Tennessee Army National Guard signed an agreement Tuesday, Nov. 3, to collaborate in several areas, notably in research of unmanned aircraft systems operations and computer science. The memorandum of understanding signed by MTSU Provost Mark Byrnes, Tennessee Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Jeff Holmes…
Current MTSU students will soon have an opportunity to get their choice of classes during Priority Registration for the upcoming spring 2021 academic term and new Winter Session at MTSU. Priority Registration will begin Monday, Nov. 2, and run through Friday, Nov. 13. Students can access the MTSU Registration Guide for more information about the…
Middle Tennessee State University’s in-the-field training offered through its undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program has been ranked among the nation’s best by the National Council on Teacher Quality. MTSU’s clinical practice program stands out as among only 33 traditional elementary programs out of more than the 1,100 evaluated to earn an “A” grade in the…
Middle Tennessee State University renewed Wednesday its nationally acclaimed efforts to retain and graduate its students, unveiling an ambitious set of new goals and initiatives for the university over the next five years. President Sidney A. McPhee and Provost Mark Byrnes said the plan, called Quest 2025, expands MTSU’s campus support efforts from the original…
Officials with the MTSU Campus Pharmacy collected nearly 68 pounds of unwanted drugs dropped off by the public and campus community Thursday (Oct. 22) near the pharmacy’s drive-thru on the east side of campus. More than 44 pounds of prescription medications, 19.4 pounds of over-the-counter drugs and 4.3 pounds of controlled substances were taken in…
Duty called and MTSU’s retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Keith M. Huber and the university’s veterans center responded when asked to help a retired U.S. Air Force World War II hero celebrate his 100th birthday recently. Huber, senior adviser for veterans and leadership initiatives at MTSU, delivered a five-minute videotaped message and helped honor Jacob…
MTSU’s Student Organization for the Advancement of Research, also known as SOAR, offers a supportive community for undergraduate students to get real-world research experience. Part of the University’s Undergraduate Research Center in the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, SOAR secured funding in September 2018 to launch its mission of enhancing research opportunities for undergrads…
MTSU academic officials are wrapping a new present — in time for the holidays — for students wanting to study and earn college credit rather than taking a break. For the first time, MTSU will be introducing a Winter Session term for students. Classes, with plenty of variety, will be available for students beginning Dec….
Middle Tennessee State University announced Thursday, Oct. 1, it will reinstate untapped academic scholarships awarded to new freshmen and transfer students for Fall 2020 who paused their educations because of the pandemic or chose another college or university and are reconsidering their choice. “We believed in you and wanted to recognize your academic record as…
Middle Tennessee State University recently awarded the FCM Cares’ annual Andrew C. Rambo Memorial Scholarship to Murfreesboro native Taylor Timmons. Timmons started her Master of Business Administration last month at the Jones College of Business after completing her BBA in Management at MTSU in May 2020. “Receiving this scholarship means the world to me,” Timmons…