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‘Raidercade’ theme fuels MTSU homecoming activities this week

by Randy Weiler
October 16 2018

“RAIDERCADE,” a throwback to arcade games, pinball machines and more, will be the MTSU Student Government Association theme for the 2018 homecoming events this week. Students,

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MTSU filmmakers invite community to Oct. 18 ‘Temple and the Tigerbelle...

by Gina Fann
October 12 2018

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Mark your calendar and lace up your running shoes to join a special preview Thursday, Oct. 18, of a new documentary, created

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Author Colson Whitehead headlines Slave Dwelling Project conference at...

by Gina Logue
October 11 2018

MTSU will be the center of an in-depth examination of African-American history led by an award-winning author. With the theme of “Slavery, Resistance and

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MTSU Theatre ready to deliver a ‘Royale’ punch through Oct. 21 with kn...

by Gina Fann
October 5 2018

Local audiences can have a ringside seat to the first production in MTSU Theatre‘s 2018-19 season when the acclaimed new play “The Royale” rumbles

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Seeing Beyond the Wall

One of MTSU’s newest educational centers demystifies Chinese culture for MTSU students and local citizens alike The outgoing voicemail message on Mei Han’s phone

MTSU, Cleveland State partnership extends ‘Promise,’ promotes mechatronics alliance [+VIDEO]

CLEVELAND, Tenn.— Middle Tennessee State University signed an agreement Tuesday, Oct. 16, to extend the MTSU Promise to Cleveland State Community College,...

THEC votes down proposal to transfer Valparaiso law school to MTSU

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s president said he was very disappointed by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission’s decision Monday, Oct....

‘MTSU On the Record’ guest describes new creative writing series ‘In Process’

A new program designed to enable budding writers to interact with experienced, published authors is the topic on the next “MTSU...

MTSU’s Jones College of Business presents 2018 top professional awards

MTSU’s Jennings A. Jones College of Business again honored a group of business people with special awards in recognition of their contributions to...

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

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

MTSU recognizes 5,060-plus high achievers on fall 2017 Dean’s List

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

Louisville scholar athlete earns Presidential award; Bowling Green students pursue MTSU [+VIDEO]

LOUISVILLE and BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Sacred Heart Academy senior Taylor Edlin already planned to attend Middle Tennessee State University after...

Stones River Chamber Players focus on American composers in new season launching at MTSU

The Stones River Chamber Players, MTSU’s faculty ensemble-in-residence, will put the focus on “The American Composer” in its...

Companies court MTSU engineering technology students at fair

More than 100 MTSU Department of Engineering Technology students attending a career fair on campus noted the increase...

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Student News

Chattanooga, Atlanta students await MTSU True Blue Tour Oct. 16-17 [+VIDEO]

Prospective students in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and the Atlanta, Georgia, area who are considering Middle Tennessee State University will learn about...

MTSU students, faculty observe fall break; classes resume Oct. 17

MTSU students and faculty will observe fall break from Saturday, Oct. 13, through Tuesday, Oct. 16. Fall 2018 classes...

Nashville student ‘speechless’ after True Blue Tour recruiting stop yields new scholarship [+VIDEO]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Both young women come from the same high school: Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet, in Nashville....

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Campus Community

MTSU Police expand free community RAD safety courses for fall

The MTSU Police Department is expanding its realistic safety course offerings this fall to help women across the campus...

MTSU links to STEAM Festival with trio of October activities

An MTSU Art and Science art crawl-related event and two separate “October Sky” activities are the university’s contributions to...

Last-minute surge boosts MTSU voter registration numbers

A last-minute push just days before the Tennessee deadline for voter registration has netted impressive results. The American Democracy...

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Out of the Blue

‘Out of the Blue’ for October: MTSU’s new commerce degree, update on Earth Experience museum, latest on Center for Environmental Education

The October 2018 edition of the “Out of the Blue” television magazine show from Middle Tennessee State University...

MTSU Out of the Blue: September 2018

The September 2018 edition of the “Out of the Blue” television magazine show from Middle Tennessee State University...

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Faculty & Staff News

In the News: MTSU experts sound off on bones, insurance, suicide, smoking, personal fouls and more

Local, state and national news organizations relied on the expertise of MTSU faculty and staff on numerous subjects recently,...

‘MTSU On the Record’ explores gender identity in tweens with professor’s new novel

Two young women of color who dare to be different were in the spotlight on a recent “MTSU On the...

‘MTSU On the Record’ gets jazzed up on Nashville music history with expert input

An MTSU faculty member recently shared his musical knowledge with a wider audience on the “MTSU On the Record”...

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Lectures & Guest Speakers

Public invited to hear F. Lee Bailey speak Oct. 17 at MTSU

Noted trial attorney F. Lee Bailey will be speaking at MTSU next week, discussing the U.S. Senate hearings...

MTSU’s Baldwin Gallery hosts Susan kae Grant’s ‘Night Journey’ project, guest lecture

MTSU will host Dallas-based photographic artist Susan kae Grant for an Oct. 8 public lecture. The Baldwin Photographic...

NYC’s top forensic anthropologist discusses role in free MTSU lecture

Forensic anthropologist Bradley Adams has fit thousands of fragile clues together to solve hundreds of puzzling deaths for...

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Alumni News

Alumnus policymaker shares tales of D.C. with MTSU students as visiting professor

An MTSU alumnus who maintains a thriving career in Washington, D.C., took time recently to share his experience with...

MTSU alumna, MCS Director Linda Gilbert named 2019 Tennessee Superintendent of the Year

Murfreesboro City Schools Director Linda Gilbert, an MTSU alumna, was recently named the 2019 Tennessee Superintendent of the Year...

MTSU alumna weaves immigrant experience into art on ‘MTSU On the Record’

An MTSU graduate whose artwork weaves the fabric of life together was the guest on a recent “MTSU On the...

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MTSU Magazine

On the Leading Edge

Behind the scenes, a team of innovative, tech-savvy educators are transforming MTSU into a national model for student success When prospective Blue...

True Blue Titan

Professional athlete Kevin Byard (’15) traveled a road from poverty to MTSU to All-Pro status in the NFL With only seconds remaining in their...

Making a Collage

For 50 years, Collage magazine has published student poems, stories, and art that reflect issues of the day Creativity might get love...

A Sense of Duty

MTSU forensic experts spearhead efforts to identify and bring home the remains of Mexican-American War soldiers with ‘Volunteer State’ ties The Mexican-American War...

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