MTSU and WKU are Competing in a ‘Fall Blood Battle’ to Increase Blood Donations

Aug 29, 2024 at 11:25 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Middle Tennessee State University and Western Kentucky University will face off in a Fall Blood Battle as they take their rivalry off the field.... Read More

MTSU Receives National ‘Highly Established’ Seal for Action Plan that Promotes Student Voting

Aug 26, 2024 at 01:59 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University is now among 192 universities nationwide that have received a 2024 “highly established” rating from A.... 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

You Can Build a Concrete Home that is Perhaps More Cost Effective in Some Cases

Aug 20, 2024 at 01:45 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - New homes being built today are not always what they seem. While wood has traditionally been the main material within the walls of residential structur.... Read More

COMMENTARY: The Changing Nature of Memories in a Digital Age, by Dr. Burriss at MTSU

Aug 19, 2024 at 11:04 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: It’s time to reflect on how memories, often romanticized and imperfect, are an essential part of human experience. While older generations relied on a few ch.... 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 Walker Library Receives Donations from Personal Archives of Legendary State Conservationist

Aug 14, 2024 at 02:58 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Hundreds of books, papers and postcards from the estate of legendary Tennessee ecologist Mack Prichard will now be housed in Sp.... 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

Media Commentary by MTSU Professor on Woodstock: The Big Music Festival of 1969

Aug 12, 2024 at 07:44 am by WGNS News

Opinion: In August 1969, the Woodstock Music and Art Fair took place on a farm in Bethel, New York. The event, which started on August 15, 1969 and ended on August 18, 1969, a.... Read More

MTSU launches new supply chain center to expand focus in growing industry, workforce, research

Aug 08, 2024 at 11:47 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — As the world of transportation and logistics impacts and guides economies on a global scale, Middle Tennessee State University .... Read More

MTSU vs. Tennessee Tech to Kick Off Football Season & The Totem Bowl Rivalry Renewed

Aug 06, 2024 at 04:03 pm by Zach Thomas

MURFREESBORO - As the summer is coming to a close and it's back to school time, one thing is certain: football is almost back. The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders take on their.... Read More

MTSU Student Success’ Upward Bound helps targeted Bedford, Rutherford scholars take aim at college dreams

Aug 01, 2024 at 12:47 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO — Rising Community High School senior Zayne Bluthardt said the Upward Bound program through Middle Tennessee State University&.... Read More

GOP VP Nominee Has Been to MTSU

Jul 31, 2024 at 02:21 pm by Zach Thomas

MURFREESBORO – If you’re wondering why the name of Donald Trump’s running mate sounds familiar - JD Vance once spoke at the MTSU Convocation. Before accepti.... Read More
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NWS: Tornado & Downburst Winds Caused Monday Storm Damage (7-29-24)

Jul 30, 2024 at 05:21 pm by Rutherford Weather

(MURFREESBORO) - The National Weather Service in Nashville has determined the first July tornado in recorded history touched down in Rutherford County.Meteorologist Sam Shambu.... Read More

MTSU’s College of Education Awarded Over $8.5M for Early Childhood Development Program

Jul 26, 2024 at 01:57 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Early Learning Programs, supported by the College of Education, recently received over $8..... Read More

High Schoolers Acquire STEM-Ulating Hands-On Experience at MTSU Science College Camp

Jul 25, 2024 at 11:15 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Sean Vornhagen didn’t mind the burning smell inside the Middle Tennessee State University chemistry lab. He loves science &ldq.... Read More

Early Intervention Key for Dyslexic Students in Rutherford County

Jul 22, 2024 at 04:57 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Dyslexia is a common learning disorder affecting many students in both Rutherford County Schools and the Murfreesboro City School System. According to.... Read More

COMMENTARY: Comic Con and the Power of Cult Fandom

Jul 22, 2024 at 04:08 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: San Diego Comic Con is a huge event focused on comics, movies, TV shows, and more, attracting about 150,000 people. Many of these events celebrate works with "cult.... Read More

MTSU Pilots Successfully Complete 'Challenging' Air Race Classic 2024

Jul 22, 2024 at 03:43 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s three pilots successfully completed the nearly 2,500-mile Air Race Classic in June, navigating through &l.... Read More

Commentary: Free Speech Under Threat: The Importance of Exercising Our Rights

Jul 16, 2024 at 07:15 am by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: On July 14, 1798, the Sedition Act was passed, making it illegal to publish negative content about the government, despite the First Amendment guaranteeing free.... Read More