Volleyball splits four over the weekend Sep 17, 2009
Tuesday the Lady Mocs traveled to East Tennessee State University, where they got back on the right track, winning 3-1. The game was a rematch of the season opener, when the Lady Mocs defeated ETSU by the same margin. (The University Echo, TN)
Women's Soccer Set to Host Two Southeastern Conference Teams this Weekend Sep 17, 2009
After losing the season opener at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, the team has defeated Morehead State University, Jackson State University, the University of Memphis, East Tennessee State University and Arkansas-Little Rock. The game with Mississippi will mark the second ranked team that FAU has faced this season. (Fausports.com)
State Museum presents glass art Sep 15, 2009
Upon earning his bachelor of science in art education from Middle Tennessee State University, he was awarded a scholarship to the prestigious Penland School, where he was introduced to glass as a fine art medium. A teaching career that was to span 33 years began immediately after he received his master of arts in sculpture and ceramics from East Tennessee State University in 1969. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Country Singer's Music Memorabilia ... Sep 15, 2009
The music memorabilia of traditional-country's Charlie Walker has been donated by this widow to the Center for Popular Music at Middle Tennessee State University ... He kept just about everything, said Connie, referring to her husband, in an Aug. 31, 2009, press statement from Middle Tennessee State University, which is now home to the sometime actor and one-time disc jockey s music memorabilia. (Suite101.com)
Obama nominates lawyer, professor for TVA board Sep 11, 2009
Barbara Haskew teaches at Middle Tennessee State University and is a former manager of the rate staff at TVA.. The TVA is the nation's largest public utility, delivering power to about 9 million people in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Kentucky, Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
CampusTours Introduces 'The Virtual Tour Choir' Sep 2, 2009
AUBURN, Maine, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- CampusTours Inc. () and Middle Tennessee State University () have launched a new virtual campus tour () featuring a persistent "choir" of students, faculty and staff providing commentary and stories during the virtual tour experience ... The new Middle Tennessee State University virtual tour also includes ... Photorealistic Interactive Campus Map -- CampusTours worked closely with Middle Tennessee State University to produce a stunning three-dimensional... (PR Newswire)
Recent MTSU grads credit Columbia State for solid start Aug 23, 2009
Pictured from left are Amber Lord, recent graduate of Middle Tennessee State University; Dr. B.I. Naddy, CSCC professor of chemistry for the science and math division; and Mallori Plunkett, MTSU grad. Courtesy photo ... Columbia State Community College only marked the beginning for two recent Middle Tennessee State University graduates ... Both attended Middle Tennessee State University after graduating from Columbia State. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Group helps with home repairs Aug 21, 2009
She is a single mother who is helping put her son through (Tennessee State University), Kitchen said. Kitchen secured financial aid from First Farmers and Merchants Bank to pay for the repairs. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 19 announces Americanism medalists Aug 19, 2009
She will attend Middle Tennessee State University this fall ... She plans to attend Middle Tennessee State University. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Fuquay-Varina's Mayoral Race Aug 19, 2009
Education: Undergraduate degree in management and marketing; graduate degree in public administration from East Tennessee State University. Occupation: Self-employed handyman and umpire, between positions. (News & Observer)
DeBary delays choosing manager Aug 12, 2009
He holds a master's degree in business administration from East Tennessee State University, as well as a bachelor's in management from the same university. Ed Sadler: He is city manager at Webster City, Iowa, a city of about 8,000 residents. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Local resident to perform lecture recital Sunday at MTSU Keathley Center Jul 24, 2009
Cord Martin, son of Tony and Kim Martin of Columbia, will be featured in a lecture recital at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Keathley University Center at Middle Tennessee State University ... Cord Martin, a student at Middle Tennessee State University will perform a lecture recital titled Lost and Found, Show and Tell: Performing the Music of African American Art Composers Sunday. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
EIU women's basketball, track teams top OVC in academics Jul 22, 2009
Jacksonville State University, Tennessee State University, University of Tennessee at Martin and former member Middle Tennessee State University have earned one award apiece. The league also announced the recipients of 16 OVC Team Academic Achievement Awards, which are presented annually in each Conference-sponsored sport to the member institution s team with the greatest percentage of its student-athletes named to the OVC Commissioner s Honor Roll. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Piedmont Medical partners with ETSU Jul 21, 2009
under a new partnership with East Tennessee State University, according to an announcement. The Winston-Salem-based Piedmont Medical Group is a network of clinical research facilities that works with pharmaceutical companies and others to test new drug treatments. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
For a weekend, the grass was blue Jul 20, 2009
Now, he's studying bluegrass at East Tennessee State University. His mother came to the festival when he was still in utero. (Albany Times Union)
Kallie Noble Named Assistant Volleyball Coach Jul 18, 2009
She has run several summer camps and leagues for high schools, as well as worked numerous college camps including the University of Tennessee, Indiana University and East Tennessee State University. Noble also served as a coach for the Peru (Ind. (Tulanegreenwave.com)
Girl University slated July 18 at MTSU Jul 15, 2009
Mallory Klotzback and Michelle Stansbery, members of Girl Scout Troop 1868, will be among those attending Girl University Saturday at Middle Tennessee State University ... NASHVILLE Girl University, presented by Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee, will be held from 8:15 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, July 18, in Middle Tennessee State University s Business and Aerospace Building in Murfreesboro. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
6 finalists vie for DeBary city manager Jul 12, 2009
He holds a master's degree in business administration from East Tennessee State University, as well as a bachelor's in management from the same university. ED SADLER He is city manager at Webster City, Iowa, a city of about 8,000 residents, a position he has held since 2006. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Politics)
Elizabeth Merrill » Jul 9, 2009
" AP Photo/The Tennessean, Jae S. LeeCards, candles and tributes now adorn the exterior of McNair's restaurant. It's how some fans are choosing to remember their hero.The mourners McNair had just opened Gridiron 9 last month, but business was booming. There was talk of opening a second restaurant. Before the joint opened, McNair could be seen at the restaurant late at night, setting up tables and decorating the walls. He brought sample plates out to the other tenants in the strip mall so that... (ESPN -- Football)
Buford-Bailey Named to Team USA World Championships Staff Jul 8, 2009
Cheeseborough, the head coach at Tennessee State University, will lead the women's staff assistant coaches, including Buford-Bailey (sprints/hurdles), Wake Forest's Annie Bennett (distance), Central Florida's Caryl Smith Gilbert (jumps) and Coastal Carolina's Carrie Lane (throws). Alabama's head coach Harvey Glance will direct the men's staff, consisting of Maryland's Andrew Valmon (sprints/hurdles), Kansas' Stanley Redwine (distance), Kansas State's Steve Fritz (jumps) and Oregon's Lance Deal... (Fightingillini.com)
Police: McNair's girlfriend got gun Thursday Jul 7, 2009
He recently opened a restaurant near Tennessee State University that was aimed at serving healthy, affordable food to college students. In retirement, McNair had opened Gridiron9 near the Tennessee State University campus. (ESPN -- Football)
Police rule McNair's death a homicide Jul 7, 2009
He recently opened a restaurant near Tennessee State University that was aimed at serving healthy, affordable food to college students. McNair was also seen so often at Kazemi's apartment that a neighbor thought he lived there. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Shooting unveils very different sides of McNair Jul 7, 2009
Kimberly Hardy visited a restaurant McNair recently opened near Tennessee State University to provide healthy, affordable food for college students. The Nashville woman said McNair had been nice to her the handful of times she met him. (FindLaw News)
Police: McNair death homicide Jul 7, 2009
He recently opened a restaurant near Tennessee State University that was aimed at serving healthy, affordable food to college students. McNair was also seen so often at Kazemi s apartment that a neighbor thought he lived there. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
McNair's death reveals other life Jul 6, 2009
" Although McNair's life had a scandalous final chapter, Titans fans seemed determined to remember him mainly for what he did on Sunday afternoons. "I think that whatever they find out, people will still remember what he stood for on the field," said season ticketholder Jackie Tune, who was with friends on the Tennessee River when the news broke. McNair's charitable and community efforts were considerable. He helped fund Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, had an annual turkey giveaway at... (USA Today -- Sports)
Former Titans QB McNair Killed In Tennessee Jul 5, 2009
McNair, 36, who played in the National Football League for 13 seasons before retiring last year, aided in the revitalization of Nashville's Jefferson Street area with the recent opening of Gridiron9, near Tennessee State University. He could be found at the restaurant sweeping floors, eating, serving and talking to people. (Click2Houston, TX)
Elijah Cornell Minnard Jul 3, 2009
He was a student at Tennessee State University, majoring in Business. He loved composing music, football, and doing community service work for Galaxy Star. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
NAAD celebrates Independence Day with Art After Hours event July 2 Jul 2, 2009
Other galleries participating in July s Art After Hours include Bennett Galleries, Estel Gallery, HA Gallery at Hanging Around, Hiram Van Gordon Memorial Gallery at Tennessee State University, Richland Fine Art, Rymer Gallery and Tinney Contemporary. Frist Center for the Visual Arts has its exhibitions with a fee to non-members. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
College helps single mom handle career change Jun 30, 2009
Scruggs who at the time already had a bachelor s degree in psychology from Middle Tennessee State University applied in August 2007, and less than a year later, she started at Columbia State. Since I already had my degree, I didn t qualify for certain grants, but Columbia State s new payment plan works very well for many traditional and non-traditional students, and I ve been able to pay for school with student loans and have received a nursing scholarship for the spring 2009 semester. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Bredesen to talk trade in Far East Jun 30, 2009
On June 8, experts from East Tennessee State University, the University of Memphis and the Vanderbilt Institute for Better Health visited Xian, China to attend a conference on rural health care. Applications to participate in the trade mission are available on the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development s Web site at tnecd. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Sandstead to bring "Art Attack" to Averett classroom Jun 27, 2009
Saturday June 27, 2009. Star Tribune (434) 432-2791 Phone (434) 432-4033 Fax P.O. Box 111 28 North Main Street, Chatham VA 24531. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Prep notebook Jun 26, 2009
O'DELL HEADED TO ETSU: Flagler Palm Coast graduating senior Timothy O'Dell has accepted a track and field scholarship to East Tennessee State University. O'Dell, an integral member of FPC's state title team last season, will compete this fall for the Bucs, the defending Atlantic Sun Conference champions. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)
Elon recognized for service Jun 26, 2009
Elon was named along with Wartburg College, Villanova University, Cabrini College and Tennessee State University as the inaugural award recipients. The presidents of all five schools will be recognized during a ceremony in October that will be hosted by CBS News host Bob Schieffer. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Anime festival set for library Jun 26, 2009
The festival also will include a Japanese cultural exhibition provided by Takako Grimes, an educator and former instructor at the Japan School of Middle Tennessee State University. Anime fans also will have the opportunity to shop at the TurboToast Marketplace for anime and manga items. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Post 19 roughs up Shelbyville Jun 24, 2009
Several area players in exposure camp: The annual Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association Exposure Camp was conducted last weekend at Middle Tennessee State University Camp in Murfreesboro. Players from the eight regions of the TSSAA were divided into four teams with each team playing three games. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Where are they going?: Georgetown High School 2009 College Matriculation Report Jun 19, 2009
College of Pharmacy Kate Grosslein, Cornell University Shannon Hartford, Presbyterian College Daniel Horner, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth Emilia Howard, Carnegie Mellon University Sarah Hume, University of New England Daniel Iascone, New York University Joshua Ingram, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute William Jean, North Shore Community College David Kenneally, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Matthew Kuph, Norwich University Ashley Lambright, Regis College Kelsey Lessard, Gordon... (Georgetown Record, MA)
UNC To Receive Women's Basketball Grant Jun 19, 2009
Joining the University of North Carolina as 2009-10 grant recipients are Auburn University; Big South Conference; Cornell University; East Tennessee State University; Eastern Michigan University; Iowa State University; Patriot League; San Diego State University, University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, Riverside; University of California, Santa Barbara; University of Hartford; University of Kansas; University of Miami (Florida); University of South Carolina, Columbia;... (Tarheelblue.com)
U of M tuition going up in the fall Jun 19, 2009
The Tennessee Board of Regents has recommended a full-board tuition increase for the six universities it oversees, including Austin Peay State University, East Tennessee State University, Middle Tennessee State University, Tennessee State University, Tennessee Tech University and the U of M.. Tuition for students taking 18 hours at U of M will increase just over 9 percent to $2,718 a semester, compared to $2,489 per semester for the 2008-09 school year. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
LCHS star commits Jun 18, 2009
The 2009 District 8-AAA girls basketball Player of the Year has committed to play at Middle Tennessee State University. Lawrence County High School s versatile star Jordyn Luffman told the Daily News Journal on Monday during an MTSU team basketball camp that she had decided to play for the Blue Raiders. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Ex-USC announcer joins UGA fold Jun 17, 2009
He called play by play for the past three seasons at Middle Tennessee State University. Before working at South Carolina, he called Kentucky TV games from 1992-95, did play-by-play for Vanderbilt from 1978-1992 and at Ole Miss from 1972-78. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Class of 2009 takes game to the next level Jun 17, 2009
At Gaylord, good things come in pairs, and that s especially true with cross country all-staters Samantha Hunt and Amber Kassuba, who each will run cross country and track for Middle Tennessee State University. St. Mary can do one better, as triplets Mike, Sarah and Jamie Topp will run track and cross country at St. Francis (Ill. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Robinson, Inman named first-team all-state softball players Jun 16, 2009
Robinson, who is headed to Middle Tennessee State University, pitched 118 innings and allowed just eight earned runs with 43 hits, just six walks and 201 strikeouts for an impressive earned run average of 0. 47. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
FAU Baseball Posts 11th-Straight Winning Season Jun 16, 2009
Albaladejo went 7-for-12 in FAU's three postseason tournament games in Troy, helping the Owls rout FIU 16-6 and advance into the tournament quarterfinals before losing to eventual league champions Middle Tennessee State University. Sophomore pitchers and also impressed in the closing weeks. (Fausports.com)
Driving forward? Jun 4, 2009
David Penn, director of the business and economic research center at Middle Tennessee State University, said a possible plant closure would have serious economic ramifications for Maury County as well as the surrounding area. Though only a few hundred families that work at the former Saturn plant live in Spring Hill, he said a plant shuttering could deal the town of about 25,000 residents a heavy blow. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Piedmont Community College Trustees name six finalists in presidential search Jun 3, 2009
He earned a Master's Degree in Technology and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis from East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Ben P. Dillard has served as Senior Vice President at Greenville Technical College in Greenville, South Carolina since 2004. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Johnson cruises: Hope for better future touted Jun 3, 2009
Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. Blair Goldstein bgoldstein@clarionledger. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Local four-year colleges revamp programs May 28, 2009
Entry-level and part-time student job postings in March at Middle Tennessee State University were down 54 percent and 60 percent respectively. Related News. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
MTSU, VU to clash May 27, 2009
The Commodores (34-25) will play second-seeded Middle Tennessee State University (43-16) in the opening round at 2 p.m. Friday. MTSU and Vanderbilt split this season with the Blue Raiders winning the first game at home (8-0) but losing the second game in Nashville (15-7). (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Coulter, Sult, ONeal chosen Chickamaugas teachers of the year May 27, 2009
Sult attended Middle Tennessee State University, earning a bachelor s degree in home economics and secondary education, and a master s from Tennessee Tech. Sult is retiring this year following a decade at Gordon Lee Middle and 40 years of teaching. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Florida Atlantic Rips FIU, Advance at SBCs May 22, 2009
Florida Atlantic University bounced back from a lopsided loss to top-seeded Middle Tennessee State University Wednesday to rout its rival FIU, 16-6. The Owls 10-runned the Golden Panthers in eight innings to knock FIU out of the 2009 Sun Belt Conference postseason tournament. (Fausports.com)
Country Music's Keith Walker May 21, 2009
Keith was extremely serious but also wanted to graduate from college, so he found Middle Tennessee State University where he completed his college degree. School was a perfect vehicle for me to get to Nashville. (Suite101.com)
R.A. Long grad Westrick headed to Middle Tennessee State May 21, 2009
Wistrick last month signed a national letter of intent to play her final two years of college volleyball for Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tenn. after two stellar seasons at College of Southern Idaho. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Cline should benefit from state experience May 21, 2009
97 at the Dean Hayes Track Center on the Middle Tennessee State University campus. It was a tough day to run for all the runners, said Gale Moore, assistant coach for the Central track team. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Finding ways to stay busy May 19, 2009
The TSSAA s Blue Cross, Blue Shield Spring Fling opens Monday with the pentathlon and decathlon events at Middle Tennessee State University. Columbia Central s Cheyanne Kyle fell short of her goal of making the field for the pentathlon but it wasn t without a strong effort in the Class AAA qualifying conducted in late April at Cleveland High School. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Voters weigh candidate's images, personalities May 17, 2009
Education: Bachelor's degree from Tennessee State University, master's degree in political science from University of Cincinnati, doctoral work in public administration at the University of Southern California. Public service: Two terms as Jackson mayor and former member of the State Tax Commission and the Mississippi Gaming Commission. (The Clarion-Ledger)
'Rebel' mayor buried in Texas May 15, 2009
The prior quarterback was Eldridge Dickey, who later became the first African-American player selected in the first round of the pro football draft after a standout career at Tennessee State University. "He came in, and we never missed a beat," Moten said of Melton. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Don E. Barham (4) May 14, 2009
He was a graduate of Haw River High School and attended Elon College, the University of Richmond, the University of Michigan and East Tennessee State University. He was employed at Burlington Industries from 1948 to 1973 and came to Washington in 1974 to work for National Spinning, retiring in 1991 as Executive Vice President. (Washington Daily News, NC)
TSU to offer class at CSCC Williamson campus May 13, 2009
Tennessee State University will bring one course to Columbia State s Williamson County campus in Franklin this summer ... This summer course is to test the waters, said Dr. Sharon Peters of Tennessee State University. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Arizona educator taking Clarke post May 9, 2009
She received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Tennessee State University, a master's in early childhood education from Brenau University in Gainesville and a doctorate in educational leadership from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Gacutan should fit in well at the 1,200-student school, given her experience working with large groups of low-income students, Interim Superintendent James Simms said in a prepared statement. (Athens Banner-Herald)
ZCA senior places first in state innovative writing competition May 6, 2009
Matthew was presented a laptop computer, trophy and an ipod from Ms. Maria Edlin of Middle Tennessee State University at a Zion chapel service recently. He will attend the state Stock Market Game banquet in May at Belmont where he will receive the state trophy. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
BofA may punt Atlanta title sponsorship May 5, 2009
According to 100 Black Men s 2007 tax returns, it paid $287,867 to Tennessee State University, which plays in the game, and $255,081 to Florida A&M University, Tennessee State s annual opponent. John Grant, chief executive of 100 Black Men of Atlanta, says that money is critical for the historically black institutions. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Family, friends celebrate Summitt May 5, 2009
Summitt s first victory came when she was barely older than some of her players, a 1975 win against Middle Tennessee State University. Since then, Tennessee has made 28 NCAA Tournament appearances and won a combined 27 SEC Tournament and regular-season titles. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Joey Haines Elected to OVC Hall of Fame May 1, 2009
(Thursday, April 30, 2009) - Former Southeast Missouri State University and Austin Peay State University head track and field coach and former Eastern Kentucky University and Middle Tennessee State University head women's basketball coach Larry Joe Inman have been elected into the Ohio Valley Conference Hall of Fame. The duo will be officially inducted at the annual OVC Honors Luncheon which will be held Friday, May 29 at the Sommet Center in Nashville. (Gosoutheast.com)
OTHERS: Meet 2nd, 3rd and honorable mention teams Apr 29, 2009
Taylor Barnes, Middle Tennessee State University; home: Jackson, Miss. majors: chemistry and physics; presented original research on anomalies in the rotation of chemical bonds. (USA Today)
Men's Tennis Falls in SBC Final Apr 20, 2009
BOCA RATON, FL - Florida Atlantic University's men's tennis fell in the 2009 Sun Belt Conference Championship Sunday afternoon to Middle Tennessee State University 4-1. FAU, ranked no. 80 nationally, ends its 2009 season with a 18-8 record under first-year head coach and has seen sophomore tally a 26-6 record while junior finished his season with a 25-7 mark. (Fausports.com)
