Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
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Large Campus. Small Town Feel. Six-time Princeton Review Top 389 Colleges. We are #trueBLUE.
Once again, MTSU is leading the way in academics with a plan for a 90-hour professional degree designed to prepare students for careers protecting children and supporting vulnerable youth. #findYOURblue #mtsu #socialwork
MTSU leads the charge in Focused Baccalaureate Degree pathway – MTSU News
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Join us Oct. 28 as deep-sea forensic anthropologist Eric Emery discusses Civil War battleship recovery efforts as part of the FIRE lecture at MTSU. #trueBLUE #historyhttps://mtsunews.com/2026/10/19/eric-emery-fire-lecture-2026/
Deep-sea forensic anthropologist Eric Emery to discuss Civil War recovery efforts in Oct. 28 FIRE lecture at MTSU – MTSU News
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In conjunction with this semester's exhibit, Special Collections at James E. Walker Library (MTSU) is hosting a beginner-friendly workshop to embroider a simple scene from the historic 11th century Bayeux Tapestry on Oct. 22. #trueBLUE #mtsu #bayeuxtapestry
MTSU library exhibit explores how women created ‘home’ through objects and everyday life – MTSU News
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Jazz fans, mark your calendars! The 2026-27 MTSU Jazz Artist Series kicks off on Thursday, Oct. 22, and you won't want to miss a note! #trueBLUE #mtsu #jazz
MTSU Jazz Artist Series begins Oct. 22 with pianist, vocalist Jody Nardone – MTSU News
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Greater Huntsville area counselors and families got a good snapshot of all that MTSU has to offer at last week's True Blue Tour stop. Next up 👉 West Tennessee on Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 21-22. #mtsu #TBT #trueBLUE
Fall an ‘exciting time of year’ as True Blue Tour visits Alabama, then back to Tennessee – MTSU News
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BUILDING COMMUNITY: MTSU students traded textbooks for tools last week at the annual Habitat for Humanity panel build on the Student Union Commons. #trueBLUE #mtsu
MTSU hosts annual Habitat for Humanity panel build on campus – MTSU News
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A big welcome to longtime psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner Dr. Bethany Rhoten, who has stepped into the role of director of the MTSU School of Nursing. Learn more about her dynamic career and plans for MTSU. #trueBLUE #findYOURblue #mtsu
Longtime practitioner Bethany Rhoten takes helm of MTSU School of Nursing – MTSU News
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#ICYMI: “MTSU Rhythm: Live & Local at Puckett’s” brings students from MTSU’s Department of Recording Industry and the School of Music to the stage at Puckett’s Restaurant. #mtsu #trueBLUE
MTSU students take downtown stage through ‘MTSU Rhythm: Live & Local at Puckett’s’ series – MTSU News
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MTSU business news: Tennessee’s housing market showed mixed results across several sectors during the second quarter but remained stable overall. #mtsu #housing
MTSU report: Tennessee housing market mixed, but stable for second quarter – MTSU News
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MTSU is collecting nonperishable items 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐍𝐨𝐯. 𝟔 for the annual Thankful Thursday holiday food bags that will be given out to any student from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 12, ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. #thankfulthursday #mtsu #trueBLUE
Congratulations to Air Force veteran “Mobile Phil” LaPrad, this year's recipient of MTSU's Joe Nunley Distinguished Veteran Award. Thank you for your service, sir! #trueBLUE #mtsu
MTSU Nunley Award veteran recipient ‘Mobile Phil’ LaPrad wants to get folks moving – MTSU News
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Award-winning music producer Chip Matthews shared his wisdom with songwriting students and told them to "make sure you're evolving" during a recent virtual visit. #mtsu #trueBLUE #findYOURblue
Luke Combs producer Chip Matthews tells MTSU commercial songwriting students ‘never stop growing’ – MTSU News
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Lucas Daggs was working, but he wasn't where he wanted to be. A chance meeting put him on a course to MTSU, where he is a Buchanan Transfer Fellow in the Honors College and well on his way to a successful career in constructions. #trueBLUE #mtsu
From pipelayer to Buchanan Fellow, MTSU student builds future in construction management – MTSU News
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Tennessee STEAM Festival is full speed ahead as MTSU welcomes a variety of events connected to the annual multi-location event happening across the state. #TNSTEAM #steamfestival #mtsu #findYOURblue
MTSU joins TN STEAM Festival to offer myriad community learning opportunities – MTSU News
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The 2026 Leadership Summit presented by Jones College of Business, MTSU is set for 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, at Embassy Suites. Registration deadline is Oct. 16. #trueBLUE #leadershipsummit #mtsu
MTSU Leadership Summit to examine creativity, innovation in tough times; register now – MTSU News
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WKRN News 2's Local On 2 hosted MTSU College of Liberal Arts deans, who shared news about “The True Blue Character Blueprint: Building Character Education at MTSU,” a campuswide effort that builds on MTSU’s longstanding #trueBLUE values. #mtsu #findYOURblue
MTSU on 2: University builds on ‘true blue’ values with ‘True Blue Character Blueprint’ [+VIDEO] – MTSU News
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A current Middle Tennessee State University student, faculty member and two alumni are bringing their shared MTSU Theatre experience to the professional stage this month at Nashville Repertory Theatre. #trueBLUE #mtsu #findYOURblue #theatre
MTSU Theatre connections take center stage at Nashville Repertory Theatre – MTSU News
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As part of MTSU's yearlong celebration of America's 250th anniversary, former U.S. Sens. Bill First and Lamar Alexander will speak about leadership and public service at 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, in Tucker Theatre. Don't miss this engaging program! #mtsu #trueBLUE #america250
MTSU to host former U.S. Sens. Alexander, Frist for Oct. 19 conversation on leadership, public service – MTSU News
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MTSU Department of Biology professor and researcher Liz Barnes has published articles detailing her research-backed approach of “conflict-reducing” science communication. Learn more.
Hope 100 years after Scopes: MTSU professor pushes trust-centered communication for science’s most contentious conversations – MTSU News
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Big #BlueRaider congrats to retired Army Lt. Gen. Keith Huber, senior adviser for veterans and leadership initiatives, who was honored by the Middle Tennessee Council Scouting with its Outstanding Eagle Scout Award. Bravo!
MTSU’s Lt. Gen. Keith Huber honored with Outstanding Eagle Scout Award [+VIDEO] – MTSU News
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Don't hit snooze on your health! Mark your calendar for one of MTSU's pop-up flu clinics. #trueBLUE #noflu #mtsu
MTSU offering flu shot pop-up clinics, appointments to prep campus for flu season – MTSU News
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Donations of gently used and student-appropriate casual and professional clothing are welcome. Drop off at the front desk of any residence hall from now until Oct. 16. After that, just bring to the swap.
Don't miss the 9th annual 'Boro International Festival, set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, in the Student Union Commons. There will be cultural booths, food trucks, performances and so much more! The community is welcome!
As part of Campus Sustainability Month, MTSU Center for Energy and Sustainability hosted the Bob Ross-inspired "Happy Trees Sip & Paint" Thursday, Oct. 8, underneath the canopy of Walnut Grove on campus. #mtsu #trueBLUE #happytrees #art
MTSU is heading to the 2026 Music City STOL event at Lebanon Municipal Airport this weekend, Oct. 9-10. Come hang out with our MTSU Aerospace ambassadors and talk all things aviation. #trueBLUE #mtsu #aviation
MTSU Aerospace Department to network, staff exhibit at 2026 Music City STOL event – MTSU News
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Established in 2011, MTSU Arts brings together the Department of Art and Design, Department of Theatre and Dance and School of Music within the College of Liberal Arts.
MTSU Arts celebrates 15 years of showcasing stellar student, faculty talent – MTSU News
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“I said in my speech that I would not be where I am if it weren’t for MTSU. MTSU has been the vehicle I’ve used to serve and do all these things I’ve done. Without MTSU, I wouldn’t have so many of the opportunities that I have had.” — RJ Ware
Grad student RJ Ware named NAACP’s ‘Youth of the Year,’ credits MTSU for leadership opportunities – MTSU News
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CHA-CHING! MTSU gave out over $163,000 in scholarships at the recent True Blue Tour visits to Johnson City and Knoxville. Next up: Huntsville!! #mtsu #trueBLUE #findYOURblue
True Blue Tour takes Blue Raider spirit to East Tennessee — along with $163K in scholarships – MTSU News
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MTSU is celebrating a generous $250K gift from All Access Coach Leasing co-owner Eric Blankenship to fund the MTSU College of Behavioral and Health Sciences' Center for Student Coaching and Success. Thanks for supporting the Blue Raider community! #mtsu #trueBLUE
All Access Coach Leasing pledges $250K to MTSU student coaching center [+VIDEO] – MTSU News
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