Artist Susan Kae Grant

MTSU’s Baldwin Gallery hosts Susan Kae Grant’s ‘Night Journey’ project

MTSU will host Dallas-based photographic artist Susan Kae Grant for an Oct. 8 public lecture. The Baldwin Photographic Gallery, located in MTSU’s Bragg Media and Entertainment Building, will host a monthlong exhibit of Grant’s “Night Journey” project, which she will discuss in a public lecture from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8, in Room…

MTSU Presidential Scholarship Check

MTSU significantly increases Presidential Scholarship

Middle Tennessee State University announced Tuesday (Oct. 2) it will substantially increase the value and broaden eligibility of its Presidential Scholarship, a move that will more than double the amount awarded to some high-ability freshmen who enroll next fall. President Sidney A. McPhee announced the scholarship enhancement at the university’s True Blue Tour stop in…

Raider Roundup

MTSU agriculture Raider Roundup tests high school FFA skills

Some of the high school students came from as far away as Pigeon Forge, Pikeville, Spencer, Baxter and McEwen, Tennessee. Others attending the first Raider Roundup Friday, Sept. 21, at Middle Tennessee State University were from Cannon County, Watertown, Riverdale, Stewarts Creek, Greenbrier and Station Camp High School in Sumner County. Sponsored by MT Engage,…

MTSU mechatronics

MTSU celebrates mechatronics engineering accreditation

Middle Tennessee State University academic officials laid the groundwork for a new mechatronics engineering program in 2012-13. With the state’s blessings, the program went from ground zero in early August 2013 to 20 students that first semester. Five years and nearly 400 students later, mechatronics is a fast-growing program that’s already graduated 66 students earning…

MTSU Board of Trustees

MTSU Board of Trustees learns about new data science degree proposal

Middle Tennessee State University is exploring the creation of a new bachelor of science degree in data science, the institution’s Board of Trustees learned at its quarterly meeting Tuesday. Pam Wright, chair of the board’s Academic Affairs, Student Life and Athletics Committee, told trustees of the administration’s intent to submit letters of notification to the…

Farm to Table

Locally Owned Murfreesboro wants to get ‘Downtown on the Farm’

Downtown on the Farm, presented by Locally Owned Murfreesboro, is a farm-to-table fundraising dinner featuring items sourced from local farms that will be transformed into a culinary adventure by five local chefs. The evening will start with a signature cocktail provided by Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey that will be served at 4:30 p.m. Dinner…