With an uncanny taste for Tennessee whiskey, Victoria Eady Butler (’85) finally follows in the footsteps of her underheralded great-great-grandfather Victoria Eady Butler’s mother is a lifelong...
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Growing scholars take on research as just another challenge By Allison Gorman For many graduate students, research is a requirement. But for undergraduates, it’s generally extracurricular, an...
With Vanderbilt, student screenwriter revises historical account about American aristocracy By Allison Gorman Like many millions of other Americans, Emily McTyre spent part of the last decade...
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Discovering Senegal: Study-abroad trip opens window to culture, colonization, and culinary world
by Jael Guest, Honors Ambassador and Foreign Languages major Fighting the crisp sea wind, I brush away my bangs...
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Passing with Flying Colors: MTSU turns Bonnaroo festival into outdoor classroom each summer
by Kailee Shores The Bonnaroo grounds, affectionately dubbed “the Farm,” are a haze of smoke, dust, and glitter each...
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A Winning Argument: Debate coach and military veteran helps MTSU win 11 national titles
by Skip Anderson Pat Richey, MTSU’s director of forensics, who has coached the Blue Raider debate team to 11...
Student Success
Steeped in history and with a top student-veteran support center, MTSU ranks among nation’s most military-focused universities
In the heart of Middle Tennessee State University’s sprawling, 515-acre main campus sit two neighboring roadways: Normal Way and...
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Textbooks on reserve let MTSU students spend on necessities
As prices soar, students can check out some textbooks for their gen-ed courses in Walker Library. ...
Class Notes/Alumni
Business as Unusual: MTSU entrepreneurship program prepares students to become their own bosses or climb any career ladder
by Allison Gorman One day in 2018, Tyler Burnett’s side gig—laying artificial turf—turned into his main gig. He’d landed...
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