Audio Play/Pause Button Listen Live

Middle Tennessee State University

From Volunteer to Superintendent: Benjamin Hayes Returns to Stones River

Dec 05, 2024 at 01:30 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - National Park Service (NPS) today announced the selection of Benjamin Hayes as the new superintendent for Stones River National Battlefield. Hayes begi.... Read More

MTSU Trustees OK 3 New Master’s Programs - Pending State Approval

Dec 04, 2024 at 05:00 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved Wednesday, Dec. 4, the addition of three master’.... Read More

MTSU French Professor Earns National Online Teaching Award and $121,000 NEH Grant

Dec 03, 2024 at 02:02 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU professor Joan McRae received two significant honors this semester: a $121,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).... Read More

Chip Walters of the Blue Raider Network Named NSMA Tennessee Sportscaster Finalist

Nov 26, 2024 at 09:25 pm by WGNS

The National Sports Media Association (NSMA) has announced its 2024 Tennessee Sportscaster of the Year finalists, and Murfreesboro's very own Chip Walters of the Blue Raider N.... Read More

Thinking about College? Scholarships are available!

Nov 18, 2024 at 09:27 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Are you thinking about atteding college? If you don't wait around too long, scholarships are now available.  In fact, Middle Tennessee State Unive.... Read More
Slideshow

Extremely Loud Rutherford County Schools’ Education Day Crowd Makes MTSU Murphy Center Rock

Nov 05, 2024 at 03:32 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Collectively, they were extremely loud for 40 minutes of college basketball regulation time — or nearly two hours counting all the timeouts,.... Read More

MTSU Star Party Nov. 1 focuses on extra-terrestrial

Oct 31, 2024 at 01:24 pm by WGNS

  MURFREESBORO — The general public interested in star gazing, galaxies and more will provide input into the next Middle Tennessee State University Star Party this.... Read More

MTSU Community Honors Serenity Birdsong in Heartfelt Vigil Following Tragic Loss

Oct 31, 2024 at 06:15 am by WGNS

Middle Tennessee State University students, faculty, and staff gathered on Wednesday evening for an emotional vigil honoring the life of Serenity Birdsong, a student who tragi.... Read More

UPDATE: MTSU to Reopen Wednesday Following Student Death; Vigil Planned and Campus Resources Extended

Oct 29, 2024 at 06:39 pm by WGNS

Following Monday's tragic death of a student in the library, MTSU will reopen to students and faculty on Wednesday (October 30). However, the James E. Walker Library will.... Read More

UPDATE on the male MTSU student who fell 80-feet into cave

Oct 28, 2024 at 02:51 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Here is an UPDATE on a Friday (10/25/2024) story. WGNS has learned that it was a male MTSU student fell approximately 80-feet into Snail Shell Cave.&n.... Read More

WalletHub Ranks MTSU, Murfreesboro, etc.

Oct 28, 2024 at 08:38 am by WGNS

Miami, FL - WalletHub, a well known research organization, has released its latest rankings for the top 822 colleges and universities in the United States, covering facto.... Read More

‘Dead Bodies and Blunt Force Trauma’ Theme of MTSU’s FIRE Lecture on Oct. 24

Oct 09, 2024 at 11:50 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Forensic Institute for Research and Education founding director Hugh Berryman will be a guest speaker at.... Read More

Fisher named MTSU Women’s Basketball play-by-play announcer

Oct 08, 2024 at 08:02 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO – With the departure of Dick Palmer, MTSU Director of Athletics Chris Massaro is excited to announce that Joe Fisher, who has more than four decades of.... Read More

MTSU’s June Anderson Center Collecting Comfy Clothes, Bras, Thanksgiving Pantry Items

Oct 08, 2024 at 11:25 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s June Anderson Center for Women and Nontraditional Students is spearheading community collection.... Read More

Author to Speak at MTSU Oct. 7 About Infamous Emmett Till Murder Trial

Oct 02, 2024 at 06:52 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University will host Ronald Collins, a retired law professor, author and First Amendment scholar, for a public discussion on.... Read More

Rising School Violence Spurs Increased Safety with Weapon Detection Systems at MTSU and Rutherford County Schools

Sep 22, 2024 at 08:15 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - School violence continues to be a growing concern among parents, students, and education professionals nationwide. Locally, police departments.... Read More

Farm Agency’s Depression-era Photography - Free Public Talk Thursday at The Heritage Center in Murfreesboro

Sep 21, 2024 at 06:42 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Center for Historic Preservation will host author Joseph R. Millichap for a free public talk Thursday, Oc.... Read More

MTSU Department of Media Arts Student Works Network Production at Paris Olympics

Aug 21, 2024 at 02:48 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It was a summer opportunity of a lifetime for Middle Tennessee State University video and film production student Tobin Smith as he spent nearly a.... Read More

New, returning MTSU student veterans invited to Aug. 22 ‘Newcomers Briefing’

Aug 15, 2024 at 12:33 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) - New and returning Middle Tennessee State University student veterans and their families are welcome to attend a “newcomers briefing&rdquo.... Read More

MTSU Trustees Meeting Set for August 20: Updates on Athletics, Academics Finances and More

Aug 13, 2024 at 12:30 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) Board of Trustees will hold its committee meetings on Tuesday, August 20, in the Miller Education. The.... Read More