Four recent MTSU graduates were commissioned as U.S. Army second lieutenants Friday (Dec. 21) during a formal ceremony in the Tom H. Jackson Building’s Cantrell Hall. U.S. Army Col. John A. Gobel, commander of the Tennessee Army National Guard’s 230th Sustainment Brigade, provided remarks, welcoming the new commissionees into the next phase of their military…
The recent Christmas Village at MTSU introduced many children to a holiday-themed agricultural experience. The fourth annual event, held in early December, brought nearly 300 children and 600 people altogether to the Tennessee Livestock Center. At Christmas Village, children have an opportunity to learn about agriculture, make Christmas crafts and see live animals and Santa…
Middle Tennessee State University has been ranked among the best value English Language Learning programs in the country. The ranking from College Choice, a digital authority in college and university rankings and resources, put MTSU in fifth place for Most Affordable Online Master’s in English Language Learning. The full ranking can be viewed at https://bit.ly/2rGjOg5….
From China, to Washington, D.C., to right here in Rutherford County, representatives from more than 40 school districts and educational entities convened on the Middle Tennessee State University campus this week seeking to hire the next crop of new teachers to help lead their classrooms. MTSU’s College of Education hosted the Fall 2018 Teacher Recruitment…
Many of the brightest young minds in chemistry from high schools across the region participated in the recent MTSU Department of Chemistry Scholarship Tournament. MTSU chemistry officials revived the tournament, which was last held in 2015, and conducted once again in the Science Building. The event was an effort to recognize nearly 30 outstanding chemistry…
They entered Murphy Center excited to watch the MTSU Lady Raiders play a college basketball game. All of the thousands of Murfreesboro City Schools’ students left happy when the final horn sounded. In between, they danced, wiggled and screamed as the Lady Raiders used a 22-7 fourth-quarter spurt to defeat visiting Georgia State, 69-54, in…
MTSU students aspiring to be entrepreneurs received a wealth of advice and insights – from the importance of networking to succession plans to following their passions – from an enthusiastic lineup of guest speakers for this year’s Global Entrepreneurship Week activities. The Department of Management and the Pam Wright Chair of Entrepreneurship in the MTSU…
Students from Middle Tennessee State University’s College of Media and Entertainment went behind-the-scenes at the 52nd Country Music Association Awards earlier this month to learn from the media professionals staging one of the industry’s biggest award telecasts. Robert Gordon, an assistant professor of television production in the Department of Media Arts, said 11 students served…
MTSU’s agritourism class is preparing for the annual Christmas Village featuring Santa and the MTSU farm animals from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 1, in the Tennessee Livestock Center’s large arena space. The public is invited to attend the event that features Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, farm animals, MTSU Creamery chocolate milk, crafts, a…
Legendary country music artist and MTSU supporter Charlie Daniels will sign copies of his new book, “Let’s All Make the Day Count: The Everyday Wisdom of Charlie Daniels,” from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Middle Tennessee State University’s Phillips Bookstore, 1768 MTSU Blvd. Released Nov. 6, the inspirational book shares the singer’s…