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Fall 2023 Commencement at MTSU

 

Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023

 

Time: 9 a.m. Central

Ceremony for the College of Behavioral and Health Sciences, Jennings A. Jones College of Business, and College of Liberal Arts. This ceremony includes all master’s, doctoral and undergraduate degree candidates.

Time: 2 p.m. Central

Ceremony for the College of Basic and Applied Sciences,College of Education, College of Media and Entertainment, and University College. This ceremony includes all master’s, education specialist, doctoral and undergraduate degree candidates.

Guest Speaker:

Ralph Schultz, president and CEO, Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

Ralph Schulz

Ralph Schulz

President, CEO, Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

Schulz joined the chamber in 2006, following a 30-year career in nonprofit management, marketing and fundraising. During his tenure, the chamber played a key role in helping the region emerge from the 2007 recession to a period of unprecedented growth. A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Schultz currently serves on numerous civic and nonprofit boards including the Nashville Health Care Council, Tennessee Business Roundtable and others.

 

 

 

– A Middle Tennessee State University graduate proudly holds up her diploma cover during the summer 2023 commencement ceremony held inside Murphy Center on the MTSU campus in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (MTSU photo by James Cessna)

A Middle Tennessee State University graduate proudly holds up her diploma cover during the summer 2023 commencement ceremony held inside Murphy Center on the MTSU campus in Murfreesboro, Tenn. MTSU will present fall Class of 2023 graduate and undergraduate degrees during two commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 16. (MTSU photo by James Cessna)

More information for ALL students receiving degrees is available here.

 

 

empty seats for graduates in Murphy Center with commencement programs and Livestream logos

WATCH LIVE:

 

MTSU’s fall 2023 commencement ceremony will air live via streaming video at www.mtsu.edu/livehttps://facebook.com/mtsublueraiders and http://mtsu.edu/trueblueTV  and on local cable channels at http://mtsu.edu/trueblueTV.

 

You also can click on the photo above to watch the livestreams. The streams will begin about 15 minutes before the ceremony starts.

 

 

GRADUATION MISC.:

 

Complete news coverage, including a video and photos, from MTSU’s summer 2023 commencement ceremony is available here. Fall 2023 commencement coverage will be posted after those ceremonies.

After receiving the final list of graduates from the Registrar’s Office, the Office of News and Media Relations routes that list through the Merit student achievement platform for publication of all graduates on MTSU’s Merit page and creation of news releases that are distributed to the hometown media for U.S.-based students. Graduates will also be notified via email when their commencement achievement is posted to Merit, and the achievement can then be shared by graduates to their social media accounts as they choose.

Merit is available to all enrolled MTSU students and is still accessible by students after graduation to share post-graduation achievements. Learn more about Merit.

Middle Tennessee State University graduate and Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority member Sybril Strode, center, is all smiles as she prepares to receive her psychology degree during the summer 2023 commencement ceremony held inside Murphy Center on the MTSU campus in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (MTSU photo by James Cessna)

Middle Tennessee State University summer 2023 graduate and Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority member Sybril Strode, center, is all smiles as she prepares to receive her psychology degree during the Aug. 12 commencement ceremony held inside Murphy Center on the MTSU campus in Murfreesboro, Tenn. MTSU will present fall Class of 2023 graduate and undergraduate degrees during two commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 16. (MTSU photo by James Cessna)