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		<title>Young scholars making history again at History Day Competition</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday, Feb. 24, will be an historic day for middle- and high-school scholars as they bring their research projects to the Middle Tennessee District History Day Competition at MTSU. Students in grades six through 12 will present history-themed projects in a variety of formats, including museum-style exhibits, papers, websites, documentaries and even live performances. University [...]]]></description>
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		<title>400-plus youth await Feb. 25 Regional Science Olympiad</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:47:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[STEM — or science, technology, engineering and mathematics — has become a popular national buzzword in the last year. And STEM will be featured Saturday, Feb. 25, at MTSU when more than 400 middle- and high-school students participate in the annual Regional Science Olympiad. “Science Olympiad is STEM,” said Dr. Pat Patterson, coordinator of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MTSU included in local United Way&#8217;s &#8216;Top 10’ fundraisers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Middle Tennessee State University has landed in the Top 10 again, this time as part of the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties’ announcement of a record-breaking $2.955 million in secured pledges for its 2011 fundraising campaign. MTSU employees gave $81,578 exclusively to the local United Way to take the No. 7 spot in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Musician/poet Nathan Bell joins Honors students for Feb. 24 concert</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poet and musician Nathan Bell will spend a week in residence at MTSU to share his songwriting talents with students of the Visiting Artist’s Seminar, culminating in a free public concert on Friday, Feb. 24, in the University’s Tucker Theatre. Bell, a Chattanooga resident known for the rootsy, Americana music showcased on his most recent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Dragon Dance&#8217; on Quad Celebrates Chinese New Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hosted by the Confucius Institute of Middle Tennessee State University, the Hubei University Dragon Troupe from China performs the Dragon Dance with the Tigers on the MTSU quad Feb. 20 to celebrate the Chinese Year of the Dragon. The troupe performed later that night in the auditorium of Central Magnet School near the MTSU campus. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate Chinese ‘Year of the Dragon’ with MTSU</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Confucius Institute at MTSU sponsored two Chinese New Year performances by entertainers from China’s Hubei University to celebrate the “Year of the Dragon” on Feb. 20 in Murfreesboro. The Confucius Institute and the MTSU School of Music also will celebrate the Chinese New Year with a concert of songs, dances and other lively arts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free hearing screenings offered at Feb. 28 open house</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The MTSU Communication Disorders Program will celebrate its 45th anniversary with an open house from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, on the second floor of the Boutwell Dramatic Arts Building. “The purpose of the open house is to familiarize the community with the facilities and services offered in the MTSU Speech Language Hearing Clinic,” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spring 2012 Honors Lecture Series: &#8216;Sir Thomas Malory and the Confined Body&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the second installment of the Spring 2012 Honors Lecture Series at MTSU, Dr. Amy Kaufman presented &#8220;Sir Thomas Malory and the Confined Body&#8221; on Feb. 6. Lectures on this semester&#8217;s topic, &#8220;Prison Writing: From Boethius to Mehdi Zana,&#8221; are held each Monday in Room 106 of the Paul W. Martin Sr. Honors Building, beginning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feb. 22 Sports and Fitness Day promotes health, wellness</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The opportunity to win a free spring-break trip to Destin, Fla., and tickets to a Nashville Predators game are just two of the highlights of MTSU’s fourth annual National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association Sports and Fitness Day. The event will be held Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. in the Student Health, Wellness [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Renowned poet Marvin Bell visits MTSU Feb. 20 for public reading</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marvin Bell, Iowa’s first poet laureate and the author of more than 16 volumes of poetry, will make a special visit to MTSU for a poetry reading on Monday, Feb. 20. The free public event is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. in Cantrell Hall inside the University’s Tom Jackson Building. Bell, who has been called &#8220;an [...]]]></description>
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