Middle Tennessee State University President Sidney A. McPhee announced Nov. 29 that the university had entered into a membership agreement to join Conference USA for intecollegiate athletics beginning no later than July 1, 2014. Director of Athletics Chris Massaro joined McPhee in making the announcement during a news conference in the lobby of the university’s new Student Union Building. On Jan. 22, the university announced that MTSU will become a part of C-USA in July 2013. For more information, visit mtsunews.com/mtsu-conference-usa-july2013.