Openings remain for the sixth annual Winter Village featuring Santa and the MTSU Farm Animals, which will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 7, in the main arena at the Tennessee Livestock Center, 1720 Greenland Drive, in Murfreesboro. Alanna Vaught, instructor in the School of Agriculture and whose agritourism club is sponsoring…
Tickets are now on sale for Songs for Service, a concert organized by country music star Rodney Atkins for Sept. 11, 2020, to benefit MTSU’s Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center and Operation Song. Set for MTSU’s historic Murphy Center Complex in Murfreesboro, the event was announced earlier this week during Operation…
Middle Tennessee State University continues to be recognized for its advocacy of increased voter registration and participation, this week receiving a “Silver Seal” award at the 2019 ALL IN Challenge Awards Ceremony as well as recently being named a Voter Friendly Campus nationally. Held Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., the ALL…
Veterans and currently active military will once again have their day, MTSU style, during the 38th annual Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces game activities. Numerous activities surround the game, culminating with the MTSU Blue Raiders playing Rice at 3:30 p.m. Saturday (Nov. 16) at Floyd Stadium in a Conference USA football game full of…
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…