MTSU marks Constitution Day Sept. 17 with voting rights panel, voter registration, document readings

Sep 16, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU is filling its 2020 Constitution Day observance with events to educate and encourage citizens to exercise their right to vote in this election.... Read More

MTSU-Meharry Partnership will Transform Rural Health Care

Sep 14, 2020 at 06:03 pm by WGNS

Editorial By State Rep. Charlie Baum Many in Tennessee state government share the goals of increasing access to health care, helping rural and distressed counties and providin.... Read More

MTSU students taking advantage of free remote tutoring in 200 courses

Sep 14, 2020 at 08:00 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU is continuing its remote tutoring into the fall as the option proved quite successful and popular with students during the modified spring sem.... Read More

MTSU adult learner’s Delta Air Lines career taking off via flexible online programs

Sep 11, 2020 at 10:00 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — An adult learner who came back to MTSU to finish his bachelor’s degree after almost two decades is climbing the ladder at one of the lar.... Read More

MTSU photography program founder and ‘positive influence’ Baldwin dies at 93

Sep 10, 2020 at 03:34 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU photography Professor Emeritus Harold L. Baldwin, whose dedication to his craft — and art — helped him guide a.... Read More

Blue Raiders finalize football game day guidelines

Sep 09, 2020 at 08:49 pm by WGNS

Middle Tennessee will allow 20% fan capacity in Floyd Stadium for its football home opener against Troy on Sept. 19, Director of Athletics Chris Massaro announced Wednesday.Th.... Read More

MTSU lunar rover team earns coveted ‘Neil Armstrong Best Design Award’ from NASA

Sep 08, 2020 at 11:00 am by WGNS

The 2019-20 MTSU Experimental Vehicles Program lunar rover teams couldn’t compete along with the elite international field at the 2020 NASA Human Explorer.... Read More

Blue Raiders fall to Army in opener

Sep 05, 2020 at 04:43 pm by WGNS

Middle Tennessee's first trip to West Point, New York to take on Army didn't go as the Blue Raiders had hoped. The Black Knights (1-0) controlled the game with its tough.... Read More

Racial justice protests and First Amendment are focus of MTSU's free Sept. 16 virtual event

Sep 05, 2020 at 09:08 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU is welcoming a history scholar, a working journalist and a First Amendment expert Wednesday, Sept. 16, for a fre.... Read More

Decorated veteran headlines virtual 9/11 Remembrance at MTSU

Sep 04, 2020 at 09:31 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Decorated veteran and Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority president and CEO Doug Kreulen will be the guest speaker for the sixth annual Middle.... Read More

Student Success’s virtual Scholars Academy Summer Institute jump-starts college for freshmen

Sep 02, 2020 at 10:56 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Justin Williams began his freshman year in college at Middle Tennessee State University on Monday, Aug. 24.However, the interac.... Read More

MTSU closes Sept. 7 for Labor Day holiday; campus reopens Sept. 8

Sep 02, 2020 at 06:15 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU will be closed Monday, Sept. 7, for the Labor Day Holiday. All business and department offices will be closed and no classes will be.... Read More

MTSU Professor on Melania Trump’s green dress (AUDIO)

Aug 31, 2020 at 09:30 am by WGNS

The topic of Melania Trump’s green dress at the Republic National Convention has gained a lot of attention. One MTSU Professor has his say on the dress in the media.&nbs.... Read More

Give red, white and ‘True Blue’ blood Sept. 10 at MTSU ‘Battle of the Branches’

Aug 28, 2020 at 09:38 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU wants to help the local American Red Cross chapter save lives in an all-American “True Blue” way again this year in a campus- and.... Read More

MTSU Honors College dean receives national Phi Kappa Phi Scholar Award

Aug 27, 2020 at 03:48 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU Honors College Dean John R. Vile is the 2020-22 recipient of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Scholar Award.Vile, Honors dean since 2008, ea.... Read More

MTSU Honors College doubles up with fall ‘Civic Virtue,’ ‘Images and Icons’ lecture series

Aug 25, 2020 at 09:19 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — For the first time, the MTSU Honors College will have two lecture series — by remote delivery — in the same semester.&ld.... Read More
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MTSU Re-Opening Day of Classes (Photos of the first day back to campus for college students)

Aug 24, 2020 at 04:30 pm by WGNS

MTSU’s fall classes began Monday (8/24/20) with a mix of in-person, online and hybrid classes. Masks and face coverings are required inside all buildings and social dist.... Read More

UPDATED W/ Audio: The first baseball game to hit the airwaves was 99 years ago this month

Aug 24, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

The first radio broadcast baseball game was 99 years ago this month. Did they ever have to social distance during the games that took place almost 100 years ago? With more, he.... Read More

Acclaimed microbiology researcher Farone earns MTSU’s Career Achievement Award; 11 more professors saluted for teaching, service

Aug 21, 2020 at 03:47 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Joking that even though she’s a “lab rat” who often savors the solitude of her research, MTSU biology professor Mary Farone ackno.... Read More

Perfect Storm Commentary: Coronavirus, Politics and Baseball

Aug 19, 2020 at 05:34 pm by WGNS

Are we in the midst of a perfect storm: the corona virus, political campaigns and baseball? With more, here is MTSU Professor of Journalism Larry Burriss...