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MTSU percussion professor expresses gratitude for Career Achievement Award with a heaping helping of humor, humility; 22 other staff and faculty spotlighted
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — After 39 years at Middle Tennessee State University, internationally acclaimed percussionist Lalo Davila has learned that...
As retirement nears, MTSU’s McPhee reflects on tenure ‘focused on purpose, not just growth’
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A reflective Middle Tennessee State University President Sidney A. McPhee praised the steadfast support of his late wife and...
More Than Words: MTSU’s solemn pledge ‘I am True Blue’ turns 15 years old
Stand almost anywhere on the MTSU campus, and you’ll likely see the phrase “I am True Blue” at least...

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MTSU hosts successful third annual National Summer Transportation Institute for high schoolers
Middle Tennessee State University recently concluded its third annual National Summer Transportation Institute, a free, four-week residential STEM...
MTSU celebrates expansion of Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center [+VIDEO]
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University is continuing its commitment to serving student veterans as well as...
Civil Air Patrol cadets experience ‘full scope’ of MTSU at engineering technology academy [+VIDEO]
Almost 60 Civil Air Patrol cadets from 31 states were selected to attend this year’s CAP National Cadet Engineering Technology Academy hosted...
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Student News

MTSU’s ‘Week of Welcome’ connects students to campus community to jump-start new academic year
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Whether new to the True Blue community or returning for more learning, students at Middle Tennessee...
Students broaden global perspective through MTSU study abroad experience in China
For seven Middle Tennessee State University students, learning about Chinese history, culture and society extended far beyond the classroom...
‘I had the most amazing year of my life’: Salford student reflects on experience at MTSU
Visiting from MTSU’s sister university, the University of Salford, Ruby Grace Smith spent her time learning in the Scott...
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Campus Community

Roane State inks articulation agreements with MTSU for aerospace and fire science pathways
HARRIMAN, Tenn. — Roane State and Middle Tennessee State University have signed articulation agreements partnering with Tennessee Flight Training and supporting streamlined transfer opportunities...
MTSU Aerospace, TDOT Aeronautics provide Rhea County teachers with a ground-to-air classroom
Teachers get up to all sorts of fun shenanigans during summer break, perhaps enjoying a well-deserved vacation or family...
MTSU, Middle Tennessee Electric, Qubit Engineering collaborate to advance electric distribution grid analytics
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee Electric, Middle Tennessee State University and Qubit Engineering have announced a strategic collaboration to develop, test, and validate...
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Out of the Blue

August ‘Out of the Blue’ spotlights Dale Carnegie partnership, Student Government Association, Lead in Literacy Program [+VIDEO]
The August episode of “Out of the Blue,” Middle Tennessee State University's television program, highlights a milestone partnership...
July ‘Out of the Blue’ spotlights School of Music campaign, MTSU Police and America 250 celebration [+VIDEO]
The July episode of “Out of the Blue,” Middle Tennessee State University’s television program, features a campaign supporting...
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Faculty & Staff News

MTSU College of Liberal Arts launches Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies and Initiatives
Middle Tennessee State University’s College of Liberal Arts has established the Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies and Initiatives, a new...
August ‘Out of the Blue’ highlights 10-year Dale Carnegie partnership, career-ready skills [+VIDEO]
The August episode of “Out of the Blue,” Middle Tennessee State University’s television magazine program, features a conversation about...
In the News: MTSU faculty talk AI, gas prices, jailhouse baptisms, elections, more
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University faculty and staff have been sharing their perspectives with media this spring and...
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Lectures & Guest Speakers

MTSU on WGNS: New mechatronics master’s degree, tracking Midstate business confidence, defining job of an actuary [LISTEN]
Middle Tennessee State University representatives recently appeared on WGNS Radio to discuss a new mechatronics engineering master’s degree, the new...
MTSU on WGNS: New to Blue summer orientations, studying bees’ circadian clocks, MTSU 250 special exhibit [LISTEN]
Middle Tennessee State University representatives recently appeared on WGNS Radio to discuss the slate of New to Blue student orientations...
MTSU on WGNS: From research to market, environmental journalism, student DECA success [LISTEN]
Middle Tennessee State University representatives recently appeared on WGNS Radio to discuss the university’s efforts to make its research commercially...
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Alumni News

MTSU Alumni Association names 2026-27 alumni awards, citation recipients
Middle Tennessee State University’s alumni continue to embody their vibrant True Blue spirit long after departing their campus home. ...
MTSU International Affairs graduate advancing global energy research
Years before she arrived at Middle Tennessee State University, Nyasaina Kwamboka (nee-yah-sigh-na  kwam-boh-kah) found herself captivated by the hydroelectric...
MTSU celebrates ‘perseverance’ of nearly 700 summer ’26 grads [+VIDEO]
Middle Tennessee State University summer graduate Chelsey Voyles is celebrating far more than earning a bachelor's degree in English from MTSU....
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MTSU Magazine

More Than Words: MTSU’s solemn pledge ‘I am True Blue’ turns 15 years old

Stand almost anywhere on the MTSU campus, and you’ll likely see the phrase “I am True Blue” at least once on a nearby sign,...

The Inability to Unplug: MTSU’s Karen Tan explores the dark side of vacations

Karen Tan, an assistant professor in MTSU's Tourism and Hospitality Management program, focuses research on emotions around tourism, including vacation anxiety in the workplace...

The Man in the Middle

Retiring MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee reflects on a quarter century as the institution's chief executive officer...

The Sidney A. McPhee era at MTSU

A timeline of significant accomplishments during McPhee's tenure at MTSU...
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