Audio Commentary: The Value and Vulnerability of Genetic Information, by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

Feb 19, 2024 at 03:44 pm by WGNS News

Media Commentary: In the digital age, the protection of personal and private information (PPI) has become a paramount concern, governed by a myriad of federal and state laws..... Read More

MTSU Alumnus Donates $18,000 Worth of Lighting Equipment to Enhance Student Training

Feb 19, 2024 at 12:16 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) received a significant donation of lighting equipment valued at over $18,000 from alumnus Shane Smith, representing.... Read More

Today's Topics: Impressive Historic Works, Women’s History and The Power in Positive Aging

Feb 19, 2024 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

  Segment One: Exploring MTSU's Public History Ph.D. Program In the first segment of today's show, host Scott Walker welcomed Dr. Kelly A. Kolar,.... Read More

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force: Five Years of Collaboration and Commitment

Feb 16, 2024 at 10:45 pm by Chandelar Williams

Smyrna, TN - Recently, the Smyrna Police Department in Tennessee collaborated with multiple law enforcement agencies to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Rutherford Cou.... Read More

MTSU Quantum Takes New Leap with Two NSF Grants Totaling $1M-Plus

Feb 15, 2024 at 03:10 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Quantum Science Initiative is taking more giant leaps with two new grants — tot.... Read More

MTSU Celebrates Black History Month 2024 with Keynote by Actor Marcus Scribner

Feb 14, 2024 at 10:01 am by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Middle Tennessee State University is highlighting "African Americans in the Arts" for their 2024 Black History Month celebration throughout February. They a.... Read More

Cardiac Arrest Survivor Meets MTSU Students, Police Who Gave Lifesaving Care

Feb 13, 2024 at 08:57 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It was a lifesaving reunion three weeks in the making. Racquetball playing partners twice a week for 18 years at the Middle Tennessee St.... Read More

MTSU will host Family Violence Panel discussions open to the community

Feb 13, 2024 at 11:25 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Statistics for the prevalence of abuse and intimate partner violence are alarming  — 1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men —.... Read More

MTSU’s True Blue Core Spearheading Revamped General Education Requirements

Feb 12, 2024 at 03:10 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Critical thinking, problem-solving and informational literacy are at the heart of Middle Tennessee State University’s restructured gener.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools: Special Courses, Graduation Contract, and New Positions Proposal

Feb 12, 2024 at 01:24 pm by Chandelar Williams

Rutherford County, TN - The Instruction Department is seeking permission to apply for special course credits, following the guidelines outlined in Rule 0520-1-3-.05-2a. These.... Read More

Lifesaving Heroes: Students Revive Retired Professor from Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Feb 10, 2024 at 02:10 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Four Middle Tennessee State University students demonstrated remarkable courage and quick thinking when they saved the life of a retired professor who suffe.... Read More

MTSU Hosts Religious Studies Colloquium: Exploring Capitalism's Moral Code

Feb 09, 2024 at 12:22 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Rebekka King, coordinator of the event and professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, has organized the upcoming biannual Religious St.... Read More

MTSU Awarded $1.8 Million Grant for Campus Safety Upgrades

Feb 07, 2024 at 09:42 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) has received a $1.8 million grant from the Higher Education Safety Grant, managed by MTSU’s Police Department.... Read More

MTSU Alumni Shine at 66th Annual Grammy Awards

Feb 06, 2024 at 11:29 am by Chandelar Williams

Several Middle Tennessee State University alumni achieved success at the 66th annual Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, California on Sunday, Feb. 4.   Julien Baker.... Read More

Middle Tennessee State University Unveils New $8 Million Outdoor Tennis Complex

Feb 05, 2024 at 06:56 am by Chandelar Williams

MURFREESBORO, TN - On Thursday, February 1, Middle Tennessee State University officials inaugurated the new $8 million Outdoor Tennis Complex situated at the intersection of M.... Read More

COMMENTARY: MTSU Professor of Journalism Takes a Stab at Today's Digital Format Vs. Vinyl Records

Feb 01, 2024 at 11:25 am by WGNS News

COMMENTARY - In today's media commentary by MTSU Professor of Journalism Larry Burriss, he expresses joy and vindication over the resurgence of long-playing vinyl records, w.... Read More

MTSU Feb. 2 Star Party Features ‘Artificial Intelligence in Astronomy’

Jan 31, 2024 at 08:26 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — With a hot topic of artificial intelligence for starters, Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of Physics and Astron.... Read More

Middle Tennessee State Football Alumni Shine in Super Bowl 58

Jan 30, 2024 at 11:52 am by Chandelar Williams

Middle Tennessee State University's football program will have a strong presence in Super Bowl 58, set for February 11th in Las Vegas. Four former Blue Raiders will be on the.... Read More

Rick Stockstill Joins Florida State Football Staff

Jan 29, 2024 at 06:51 pm by WGNS

(TALLAHASSEE, FL) - Former MTSU football coach Rick Stockstill has been hired at Florida State as director of scouting for offense. FSU head coach Mike Norvell made the announ.... Read More

MTSU Names Speaker, Honorees for 2024 Unity Luncheon

Jan 18, 2024 at 12:42 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University announced honorees for the 28th annual Unity Luncheon, which has been an anchor for Black His.... Read More