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Addressing the Rising Mental Health Crisis Among Students: A Community Roundtable

Dec 06, 2024 at 04:06 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN -  The alarming rise in mental health issues and suicides among high school and college students demands urgent attention and action. Recent statistics reveal.... Read More

MTSU wraps 13-city True Blue Tour with $1M-plus in scholarships awarded to prospective students

Nov 25, 2024 at 06:24 pm by WGNS News

SHELBYVILLE and LEBANON, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University wrapped up another successful True Blue Tour with more than $1.18 million in scholarships given out.... Read More

Commentary: Shaping the Future of Media Professionals in a Changing World, by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

Oct 21, 2024 at 06:21 am by WGNS News

Commentary: October is recognized as National Higher Education Month, providing an opportunity to reflect on the vital role of mass communications education. Dr. Larry Burriss.... Read More

MTSU Theatre Students Present One Act Play Festival Oct. 9-11 at Tucker

Oct 03, 2024 at 06:08 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance students will present a trio of plays each night at the One A.... Read More

TN Law Now Suggests that Parents Must Approve Band-Aids at School for Minor Scrapes, Scratches or Cuts

Aug 13, 2024 at 01:51 am by WGNS News

TENNESSEE - As the State Board of Education seeks feedback on the English Language Arts standards, parents are learning about a new requirement affecting school medical care..... Read More

TN Higher Education Commission Announces Big Momentum Year Increase in College-Going Rate

Jul 05, 2024 at 11:44 am by WGNS News

The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) announced significant momentum today in increasing the state’s college-going rate, highlighted by a 2.4 percentage point.... Read More

Discovery Center Announces Camp Wonder a Summer Camp for High School Students with Disabilities

Jun 27, 2024 at 10:11 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The Discovery Center at Murfree Spring recently announced the return of Camp Wonder, a weeklong summer camp for Rutherford County high school students with.... Read More

MTSU CUSTOMS Orientation Acclimates Class of ’28 Students to their New Home

May 17, 2024 at 12:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Just 10 days after the spring Class of 2024 departed from Middle Tennessee State University, the first wave of the Class of ’28 ent.... Read More

La Vergne SROs Help Homeless Student Repair Van that Served as his Home

Mar 26, 2024 at 06:13 am by WGNS News

La Vergne, TN - La Vergne High School SRO Cody Didier and SRO Jeremy Gregory helped a homeless, 17-year-old student obtain parts for the broken van he lived in, repaire.... Read More

Rep. Charlie Baum Passes Bill Allowing Overdose Reversal Drug in Public Schools

Mar 05, 2024 at 05:46 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - State Rep. Charlie Baum, R-Murfreesboro, on Monday unanimously passed legislation allowing students, employees or visitors to carry Naloxone,.... Read More

Seven Rutherford County Schools Awarded TVA STEM Grants

Feb 21, 2024 at 10:13 pm by Chandelar Williams

Rutherford County - Seven schools in Rutherford County have been awarded STEM grants from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). These grants will support various STEM programs.... Read More

Cardiac Arrest Survivor Meets MTSU Students, Police Who Gave Lifesaving Care

Feb 13, 2024 at 08:57 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It was a lifesaving reunion three weeks in the making. Racquetball playing partners twice a week for 18 years at the Middle Tennessee St.... Read More

Murfreesboro City School Board Passes Resolution Opposing Tax Dollars Used for Private Schools

Jan 10, 2024 at 02:29 pm by WGNS News

Release from the Murfreesboro City Schools - The Murfreesboro City Schools Board of Education passed a resolution at the January 9 school board meeting opposing legislation pr.... Read More

MTSU donor Clyde Hall says ‘it’s a joy’ to provide scholarships to nursing students

Jan 09, 2024 at 11:12 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University alumnus Clyde Hall had 27 cents in his pocket when he graduated as a nurse anesthetist in 1975. “I lo.... Read More

Annual report on status of children and youth in Tennessee provides an in-depth look at our youngest Tennesseans

Jan 08, 2024 at 12:56 pm by WGNS News

Creating a state, community or neighborhood where children thrive requires a wide-ranging assessment of outcomes from birth and maternal health into adulthood, education and.... Read More

MTSU business students tie for top spot in international software innovation challenge

Dec 14, 2023 at 08:30 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — An enterprising group of Middle Tennessee State University students recently captured the top spot in an international software innovatio.... Read More

Student Recruitment into the Local University with Guest Tony Strode from MTSU

Nov 20, 2023 at 08:15 am by WGNS News

GUEST: Tony Strode, MTSU undergraduate recruitment director TOPIC: The Dec. 1 application deadline for guaranteed scholarships, campus tours and more Admissions representati.... Read More

MTSU Undergrad Researchers Showcase Animation, Psychology Projects at Open House

Nov 15, 2023 at 03:08 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Last week’s sixth annual Open House undergraduate research event, organized by Middle Tennessee State University’s Undergradu.... Read More

Fall Fair, CSIL Provides Opportunities for MTSU Students to Volunteer

Oct 31, 2023 at 08:20 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Dozens of Middle Tennessee State University students attended the annual Volunteer Fair held in the Student Union Commons.... Read More

MTSU Fine-Tuned Student and Alumni Resumes

Oct 02, 2023 at 11:15 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) More than 1,000 Middle Tennessee State University students and alumni fine-tuned their resumes, elevator pitches and dressed to impress as they descen.... Read More