Register now for fun, interactive American Sign Language course at MTSU
MTSU’s Center for Accelerated Language Acquisition (CALA) invites the public to register now for an upcoming introductory course to American Sign Language. CALA, the language training partner of the University Honors College, will help ASL course participants learn sign language “naturally through games and other fun hands-on activities dealing with greetings, numbers, colors, body parts,…
MTSU hosts Tennessee Craft Beer, Spirit Distilleries international forum
With interest at or near an all-time high in the burgeoning craft beer market, Middle Tennessee State University will be hosting industry representatives and the general public for the Tennessee Craft Beer and Spirit Distilleries International Sales Opportunities Forum. The event, which is free, will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug….
MTSU students celebrate the return of the Blue Zoo
More than 300 MTSU students filled two sections of Floyd Stadium Tuesday to unfurl a giant new banner for the Blue Zoo, a revived booster group that organizers hope will bring more pep into Blue Raider Athletics. The scene at the event, with students holding aloft the banner — when the football team scores in…
MTSU business alumna Grissom presented national Beta Gamma Sigma award
MTSU alumna Angie Grissom (Class of 2000) is among the 2019 recipients of a top national achievement award presented by the Beta Gamma Sigma international business honor society. Grissom, who earned her Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing from the Jennings A. Jones College of Business, received one of three Beta Gamma…
MTSU named among nation’s best by Princeton Review
Middle Tennessee State University has been named one of the best places to earn an undergraduate degree in the nation by The Princeton Review, which called it “a go-to choice for those wishing to receive a quality and affordable education.” It marks the first time MTSU was awarded a coveted spot in the review’s renowned…
Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame inducts six into Class of 2019
Six accomplished media veterans, including one posthumous honoree, were celebrated by family, friends, colleagues and supporters this week as they were inducted into the latest class of the Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame. The seventh annual induction ceremony was held Tuesday, Aug. 6, during the Tennessee Association of Broadcasters annual conference at Murfreesboro’s Embassy Suites…
MTSU Board of Trustees announces Aug. 20 committee meeting
The Middle Tennessee State University Board of Trustees will hold an Audit and Compliance Committee meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, in the Miller Education Center, Second Floor Training Room, 503 E. Bell St. Agenda items include approval of minutes and the annual report for Audit and Consulting Services; recommendation concerning risk assessment reports;…
City, MTSU celebrate renovation of Middle Tennessee Boulevard
The city of Murfreesboro and Middle Tennessee State University celebrated Friday the renovation of Middle Tennessee Boulevard, an $18.2-million project that turned the thoroughfare into a gateway for the campus. Former U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon and U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander joined Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland and MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee for a ceremony to…