Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett announced recently that Middle Tennessee State University, Northeast State Community College and Carson-Newman University are the winners of this year’s Tennessee College Voter Registration Competition. More than 2,000 students registered to vote at the 48 schools participating in the September contest, according to a news release from Hargett’s office….
Middle Tennessee State University signed an agreement Tuesday (Oct. 29) to extend the “MTSU Promise” to Chattanooga State Community College, the eighth such pathway established for students with associate degrees to move seamlessly to the four-year university. MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee and Chattanooga State President Rebecca Ashford signed the documents at the Chattanooga Convention…
The MTSU Jazz Artist Series kicks off Thursday, Oct. 31, with an exciting Vocal Jazz Showcase. MTSU School of Music faculty and vocalists Cedric Dent, Jim Ferguson and Ashley Kimbrough will headline the first concert of the series at 8 p.m. Thursday in Hinton Hall of the Wright Music Building, 1439 Faulkinberry Drive on the…
Officials with the MTSU Campus Pharmacy, assisted by students from the Lipscomb University College of Pharmacy and University of Tennessee-Memphis Health Science Center, collected more than 81 pounds of unwanted drugs dropped off by the public Thursday (Oct. 25) near the pharmacy’s drive-thru on the east side of campus. More than 39 pounds of prescription…
The amazing Alnassar triplets are preparing to enter MTSU. They will be dual enrollment students next fall and full-fledged freshmen in the future. After meeting the 13-year-old whiz kids, university President Sidney A. McPhee looks forward to their youthful vitality and presence being a part of campus someday. Make that the Alnassar triplets, plus one,…
Three longtime insurance professionals are latest inductees into the Robert E. Musto Tennessee Insurance Hall of Fame at Middle Tennessee State University. The inductees into the 2019 class are Julie Mix McPeak of Nashville, Mary Francis Miller of Nashville and William “Dick” Williams of Crossville. An induction ceremony was held Sept. 12 at the Embassy…
Middle Tennessee State University will be a hosting “Finish Your Degree” Q&A event Wednesday, Oct. 23, at the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce in Murfreesboro. The come-and-go event will run from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Chamber, located at 3050 Medical Center Parkway near Interstate 24. Working adults and professionals will learn…
A nearly $2.2 million in-kind donation by Petroleum Experts Limited, an Edinburgh, Scotland-based company, will help Middle Tennessee State University geosciences undergraduates become more adept at geomapping and in turn enhancing their career prospects. With the donation, Petex is granting access to the educational licenses of the Move Suite, an industry-leading software whose applications current…
A new concentration and minor within MTSU’s College of Media and Entertainment will help fill the increasing need for sports media professionals throughout the country. The Sports Media concentration in the School of Journalism and Strategic Media started this fall for new and returning students. The new programs are a part of a growing trend…
The public and Middle Tennessee State University community are invited to the annual MTSU 9/11 Remembrance at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11. It will be at a new venue, the Miller Education Center second-floor atrium, 503 E. Bell St., this year because of on-campus construction near the Veterans Memorial adjacent to the Tom H. Jackson…