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Hop Springs, MTSU fermentation science program celebrate grand opening...

by Randy Weiler
May 24 2019

Some 150 agritourism, music and food and beverage enthusiasts helped Middle Tennessee State University’s fermentation science program and partner Hop Springs celebrate a ribbon-cutting at the beer park’s operations

Taking Flight

by Darby D. Campbell
May 21 2019

Seven reseachers who are propelling MTSU to new heights Gender equality as a social and economic issue has been amplified steadily through recent

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MTSU Lifelong Learning Program continues to grow, educate community [+...

by Jimmy W. Hart
May 14 2019

After having such a good time at last year’s Lifelong Learning Program at MTSU, retiree Donna Tuma returned this year with husband Robert for

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Dance, fitness at rec center help MTSU student shed 100 pounds

by Randy Weiler
May 10 2019

There’s dancing in the aisles, dance ’til the cows come home and more dance phrases than you can shake a leg at. For MTSU

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Speakers urge MTSU’s 2.5K-plus grads to ‘embrace’ challenges, plan for...

by mtsunews
May 4 2019

MTSU’s 2,529 new graduates can plan all they want for their bright futures, guest speakers told them this weekend — and they should also

Soldiers sing praises of MTSU’s Daniels Center at Opry event [+VIDEO]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A retired Army lieutenant general who advises Middle Tennessee State University took the Grand Ole Opry stage Tuesday...

‘MTSU On the Record’ explores online, in-person counseling from campus center

Preparing future generations of licensed professional counselors will be the topic on the next “MTSU On the Record” radio program. Host...

Nontraditional trio earn MTSU scholarships from June S. Anderson Foundation

Three MTSU students balancing off-campus responsibilities with their full-time educational pursuits will continue their studies with financial help from the June S....

MTSU launches Mental Health First Aid certification project on campus

In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, some members of the MTSU community are taking advantage of a recently...

Rock band’s $10K donation aids MTSU equine therapy efforts with vets

A second $10,000 donation in a year’s time from Grammy Award-nominated Mississippi rock band 3 Doors Down’s Better Life Foundation...

MTSU’s spring 2018 Dean’s List recognizes 4,650-plus high achievers

More than 4,650 MTSU students are included on the latest Dean’s List for their academic achievements for the spring...

Fall 2017 Dean’s List salutes MTSU’s 5,060-plus high achievers

More than 5,060 MTSU students are included on the latest Dean’s List for their academic achievements for the fall...

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Special Events

Butter-making and more at MTSU Farm charms City Schools 3rd graders [+VIDEO]

LASCASSAS, Tenn. — Nearly 1,300 Murfreesboro City Schools’ third graders were fascinated by the butter-making process and much...

McClinton, Crowell headlining inaugural ‘895 Fest’ by WMOT Roots Radio

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Delbert McClinton will join Rodney Crowell as headlining acts for the inaugural 895 Fest, a two-day outdoor Americana music...

MTSU 1911 Society donors make ‘life-changing’ impacts through planned gifts [+VIDEO]

For MTSU spring graduate Alexis Marshall of Murfreesboro, her hometown university provided her a chance to pursue her academic...

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Student News

Adult degree student on track to graduate with help from ATHENA scholarship

Before she enrolled in classes again in 2017, Denise Harris had not stepped into a classroom since 2002. A...

5,000 new MTSU freshmen, transfer students await CUSTOMS orientation

MTSU recently graduated more than 2,500 students during three spring commencement ceremonies. About 5,000 new freshmen and transfer students...

First Cartwright-Coakley Scholarship recipients graduate from MTSU, return to help Great Exuma

Whitney Curtis and Erin Mckenzie received a life-altering education from Middle Tennessee State University, thanks to the one-of-a-kind Cartwright-Coakley...

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Campus Community

MTSU closes May 27 for Memorial Day holiday; classes resume May 28

MTSU will be closed Monday, May 27, for the Memorial Day holiday. All offices will be closed and no summer...

BERC report: Tenn. exports drop $500M in Q4, ‘one of worst quarters in recent memory’

Tennessee’s exports dropped by almost $500 million in “a poor fourth quarter” of 2018, according to the latest “Global...

Register now for accelerated 5-day language classes at MTSU this summer

MTSU’s Center for Accelerated Language Acquisition, or CALA, is hosting its 16th annual Summer Language Institute at MTSU. The...

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Out of the Blue

May ‘Out of the Blue’ looks at cannabis research, nutrition and aging, and a ‘truth decay’ checkup

The May 2019 edition of the “Out of the Blue” television magazine show from Middle Tennessee State University...

MTSU Out of the Blue: April 2019

The April edition of “Out of the Blue” television magazine show from Middle Tennessee State University features conversations about...

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Faculty & Staff News

In the News: Homelessness, white supremacists, the Holocaust, the Mueller Report and more

National media outlets recently published the perspectives of MTSU faculty experts on topics including voter registration, white supremacists, the...

MTSU on WGNS: Baldwin photo archive, online master’s program, new tourism degree

MTSU faculty and staff appeared on WGNS Radio recently to share information about the opening of a new photographic archive,...

MTSU faculty launch interdisciplinary consortium on ‘positive aging’

A group of MTSU faculty with similar interests, expertise, and knowledge around aging and older people have launched a...

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Lectures & Guest Speakers

Noted chemist’s visit inspires MTSU students, faculty, staff

Nationally acclaimed chemist and author Jeanette Brown provided inspiration, encouragement and potential career advice for MTSU students during...

MTSU guest speaker Tony Porter offers insights on combating gender-based violence

Author and social justice advocate Tony Porter never minces words when discussing issues surrounding gender-based and domestic violence and how...

Alumnus Hunt returns to MTSU with message of ‘Crossing the Aisle’

MTSU alumnus, author and consultant Keel Hunt is returning to campus Wednesday, April 17, to continue urging Tennessee...

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Alumni News

MTSU spring grad celebrates 30-year journey from GED to Ph.D. [+VIDEO]

As he walked across the Murphy Center stage Friday, May 3, to receive his doctorate in literacy studies —...

MTSU alumnus shares spotlight with president at Rx Summit [+VIDEO]

It’s rare when the president of the United States personally invites you to participate in a national symposium. But...

MTSU honors alumni members of ACM-winning band LANCO

Department of Recording Industry honored alumni Chandler Baldwin, Jared Hampton and Eric Steedly, members of the country group Lanco, for their outstanding...

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MTSU Magazine

Taking Flight

Seven reseachers who are propelling MTSU to new heights Gender equality as a social and economic issue has been amplified steadily through recent...

True Blue Tourism

Middle Tennessee has seen rapid growth in recent years as a tourism hotspot, famous for everything from Southern cuisine and country music to hockey...

Saving Old Town

Tennessee’s ubiquitous Frist family taps MTSU professor Kevin Smith to help protect and document remains of an ancient civilization in middle Tennessee Along the...

One-Man Gang

MTSU’s Criminal Justice Administration faculty boasts a national expert on gangs MTSU lecturer Carter Smith had been a special agent in the U.S....

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