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MTSU education events spotlight hometown heroes, author meet-and-greet

Middle Tennessee State University's College of Education recently participated in the university wide MT Engage Week with two events - one honoring local service professionals and another showcasing local author and alumna Rachel Louise Martin. Put on...
Nov 13, 2023, 3:28pm EST
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All in the family: 5 siblings pursuing MTSU degrees together

For the five siblings attending Middle Tennessee State University simultaneously, there has been nothing more special than sharing the experience together. "Being together is a step up from just hanging out with friends," said Joseph Fisher, the secon...
Nov 13, 2023, 3:28pm EST
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MTSU Writing Center celebrates 45th anniversary with memories, relationships

Middle Tennessee State University's Margaret H. Ordoubadian University Writing Center recently celebrated its 45th anniversary with center changemakers both past and present in attendance to honor not only the center's decades of service supporting stu...
Nov 13, 2023, 3:27pm EST
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MTSU professor's grant project uses games, fun to improve female STEM retention, success

Yi Gu, an associate professor in the Computer Science Department at Middle Tennessee State University, is helping underrepresented populations succeed and go the distance in her field and beyond with a $33,000 grant from the Tennessee Board of Regents....
Nov 13, 2023, 3:26pm EST
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Pandemic downsizing leads 54-year-old Navy veteran to concrete management at MTSU

While most adults likely would not think of returning to college after they have become grandparents, 54-year-old Bennie (Ben) Thompson has big aspirations for his growing family. A U.S. Navy veteran and grandfather of three, the Fayetteville, Tenness...
Jun 26, 2023, 12:35pm EDT
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MTSU education students, faculty put on literacy, math events for local families

For literacy professor Katie Schrodt, promoting literacy extends beyond her classroom of future educators at MTSU's College of Education. "As literacy educators working in a teacher education program, one of our jobs is to promote literacy in our comm...
Jun 15, 2023, 11:55am EDT
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History-making MTSU equestrian team wins first Western national championship

For the first time in school history, the Middle Tennessee State University equestrian team took home the Western National Championship trophy at the 2023 Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association National Championship. Held earlier in May at Kentucky H...
Jun 1, 2023, 5:15pm EDT
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MTSU students gain confidence, cash at 2023 Business Plan Competition finals

MTSU rising senior aerospace technology and mathematics major Mervyn Thomas-Crawford said the idea for his Air-Aid Technology business stemmed from his days playing high school baseball, when he would suffer skin abrasions on his hip called raspberries...
May 26, 2023, 4:02pm EDT
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MTSU online degree 'pole-vaulted' public safety professional's EMT career

Scott Storey was 47 when he decided to come back to school and earn his bachelor's degree. He had his associate degree, but he knew there was something missing. He said he chose MTSU because he was familiar with the university from working athletic eve...
May 26, 2023, 12:00pm EDT

MTSU students impress at annual research expo presenting projects from science, engineering to art, music

Greta Muller, MTSU senior in the Visual Arts Program, said she was surprised about the opportunity for art students to participate in research on campus while showcasing her impressive nine-painting collection at the recent Scholars Week student resear...
Apr 12, 2023, 12:32pm EDT
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