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MTSU is a major comprehensive university, maintains a significant regional presence, and provides a supportive environment for students and employees. Founded
in 1911, the University now has an enrollment of approximately 23,000—the largest undergraduate student body in Tennessee. We have become a leader in educating the region's best and brightest and offer nationally recognized degree programs as well as many cocurricular programs
and cultural and artistic activities for students and the community.
MTSU's Naked Eye Observatory has garnered more acclaim for its designers, Nashville engineering firm Hart Freeland Roberts Inc., with the recent announcement of an Honor Award for Engineering Excellence from the American Council of Engineering Companies of Tennessee. » READ MORE
MTSU's mediation team members are celebrating their new status as the 2007 National Intercollegiate Mediation Champions following their performance in an Oct. 26-27 tournament at the John Marshall School of Law in Chicago. » READ MORE
Any student whose summer dream includes spending endless hours touring Hemingway's Paris, stopping for espresso and ice cream at his favorite cafe, and reading The Sun Also Rises, should consider entering the 2008 MTSU study abroad program. » READ MORE
It's long been said that where there's a will, there's a way. And when it comes to helping others, Ralph Smith and Freddie Brown are two Middle Tennesseans who are leading the way, one wheelchair at a time. » READ MORE
MTSU Receives GREEN SCHOOLS Designation From Governor
MTSU has been selected as winner of the 2007 Governor's Environmental Stewardship Award in the Green Schools Higher Education Category for its WaterWorks! Program.
WaterWorks! is a statewide public education and outreach program to promote clean water in Tennessee. Funded in part by the state Department of
Agriculture Nonpoint Source Program and by TDEC's used oil program, WaterWorks! promotes individual responsibility through "easy-to-learn
and do" habits. » READ MORE
Alumna Wright Pledges $1.25M to Endow New Professorship
Scholarships serve individual students, while a professorship in a particular discipline can influence generations of students. That's one major reason MTSU alumna Pam Wright (B.S. '73) decided to establish an endowed professorship in entrepreneurship in the Jennings A. Jones College of Business at the university she loves and has served for many years.
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The Princeton Review names MTSU One of the Best in the Southeast
MTSU has been named one of the 146 Best Southeastern Colleges by The Princeton Review, which conducts surveys with millions of college undergraduates in hopes of identifying the top schools in each region of the country.
According to students surveyed by The Princeton Review, the university offers "the best bang for your buck in academia, sports, parties and overall experience."
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