The January 2014 edition of “Out of the Blue,” MTSU’s video magazine, features an exclusive, high-quality look at the university’s recent commencement ceremonies in Murphy Center.
Check out this month’s program, produced by Mike Browning of the Office of News and Media Relations, for the complete addresses from special guest speakers Mary Esther Reed and Bill Ketron to the 1,977 new graduates on Dec. 14.
Reed, the current mayor of Smyrna, Tenn., and Ketron, a senator in the Tennessee General Assembly, both are MTSU alumni.
The January “Out of the Blue” also features comments by MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee at the fall 2013 commencement. You can see full coverage of the fall 2013 commencement celebrations here.
You can watch “Out of the Blue” online anytime, or watch on Murfreesboro cable Channel 9 Monday through Sunday at 7 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. and on NewsChannel5+ Sundays at 1:30 p.m. “Out of the Blue” also is available on other cable outlets in Middle Tennessee, so check local listings.
A special pair of MTSU alumni celebrated with 1,977 students receiving their degrees in two fall 2013 commencement ceremonies inside Murphy Center Dec. 14. Mary Esther Reed, the first female mayor of Smyrna, Tenn., and holder of three education degrees from MTSU, delivered the university's 9 a.m. commencement address. State Sen.…
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