Events and Calendar
Future Events
2024 - Spring Semester
Virtual Veterans Summer Benefits Workshop - Thursday, 3/28 - 4:30 - 6pm click here to attend
Veterans Summer Benefits Workshop @ KUC Rm 322 - Tuesday, 3/26 - 4:30 - 6pm
Virtual Academic Advisors Veterans Summer Benefits - Wednesday, 3/20 1-2pm click here to attend
Veterans Summer Benefits Workshop @ KUC Rm 322 -Tuesday, 3/19 - 1-3pm
Veterans Summer Benefits Workshop @ KUC Rm 322 - Wednesday, 3/13 9 - 11am
Academic Advisors Veterans Summer Benefits Workshop @ KUC Rm 322 - Tuesday, 3/12 9-10am
PACT ACT for veterans @ MEC Atrium - Friday, 3/8 - 2pm - 6pm
Travel Safety Seminar @ Daniels Center - Wednesday, 2/28 - 1 - 2pm
Folds of Honor Scholarship help session @ BAS S301 - Thursday, 2/15 - 1 - 4:30pm
SVA Visibility Exchange @ JUB - Thursday, 2/15 - 3pm - 7pm
FAFSA Workshop @ BAS S302/S304 - Saturday, 2/10 - 9am - 4pm
BRAVO Fundraiser @ Panda Express - Saturday, 2/10 - all day
Folds of Honor Scholarship help session @ BAS S302- Wednesday, 2/7 - 8am - noon
BRAVO Chili Bowl @ MayDay Brewery - Saturday, 2/3, 3:30pm
Spring Classses Begin - Tuesday, 1/16
Newcomers Briefing @ MEC Atrium - Thursday, 1/11 5-7pm
Registration Deadline - Monday, 1/8
Daniels Center Reopens - Tuesday, 1/2
2023 - Fall Semester
September 2023
VA Wednesday: RCC Latasha Green Wednesday, 9/6
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Monday, 9/11, 7:30-9am
VA Wednesday: VR&E Rachel Murphy Wednesday, 9/13
VA Wednesday: RCC David Holder Wednesday, 9/20
VA Wednesday: VR&E Tomeka Cain Wednesday, 9/27
October 2023
VA Wednesday: RCC Damaris Vazquez-Del Torro Wednesday, 10/4
Vetlinx VETFEST [TBD] Saturday, 10/7
VA Wednesday: VR&E Rachel Murphy Wednesday, 10/11
VA Wednesday: RCC Ted Harrell Wednesday, 10/18
VA Wednesday: VR&E Tomeka Cain Wednesday, 10/25
BoroPride @ Tennessee Miller Coliseum Saturday, 10/28 1-8pm
November 2023
VA Wednesday: RCC Anthony Bond Wednesday, 11/1
Veteran's Day Parade @Alvin C. York Campus Saturday, 11/4
VA Wednesday: VR&E Rachel Murphy Wednesday, 11/8
Grand Ole Opry - Veterans Day Saturday, 11/11
MTSU Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces Saturday, 11/11
Veterans Day Saturday, 11/11
VA Wednesday: RCC Josephine Ward Wednesday, 11/15
VA Wednesday: RCC Kevin Matthews Wednesday, 11/29
December 2023
VA Wednesday: VR&E Tomeka Cain Wednesday, 12/6
VA Wednesday: RCC Latasha Green Wednesday, 12/13
Student Fall Stole Ceremony Thursday, 12/14
Fall Term Ends Thursday, 12/14
Graduation Saturday, 12/16
VA Wednesday: VR&E Rachel Murphy Wednesday, 12/20
VA Wednesday: RCC David Holder Wednesday, 12/27
2023 - Spring Semester
May 2023
VA Wednesday: RCC Kevin Matthews Wednesday, 5/31
VA Wednesday: VR&E Rachel Murphy Wednesday, 5/24
Grand Ole Opry - Salute to Troops Tuesday, 3/23
Summer Term Begins Monday, 5/22
VA Wednesday: RCC Josephine Ward Wednesday, 5/17
VA Wednesday: VR&E Tomeka Cain Wednesday, 5/10
Big Payback Saturday, 5/10
Spring Graduation Saturday, 5/6
Spring Term Ends Thursday, 5/4
VA Wednesday: RCC Anthony Bond Wednesday, 5/3
April 2023
Legal Clinic
Red Cross Resiliency Workshop [KUC 324] Wednesday, 4/26, 11-1p
VA Wednesday: VR&E Rachel Murphy Wednesday, 4/26
Student Stole Ceremony [sponsored by Amazon] Wednesday, 4/19
VA Wednesday: RCC Ted Harrell Wednesday, 4/19
VA Wednesday: VR&E Tomeka Cain Wednesday, 4/12
Outbriefing [TBD] Tuesday, 4/11
Red Cross Resiliency Workshop [KUC 324] Wednesday, 4/5, 11-1p
VA Wednesday: RCC Damaris Vazquez-Del Toro Wednesday, 4/5
March 2023
Summer Enrollment Workshop [VIRTUAL] Wednesday, 3/29, 4:30p-6p, Zoom link
VA Wednesday: VR&E Rachel Murphy Wednesday, 3/29
Summer Enrollment Workshop [KUC 318] Tuesday, 3/28, 4:30p-6p
Advisor's Summer Enrollment Workshop [VIRTUAL] Thursday, 3/23, 1p-2p
Summer Enrollment Workshop [KUC 318] Wednesday, 3/22, 1p-3p
VA Wednesday: RCC David Holder Wednesday, 3/22
Advisor's Summer Enrollment Workshop [KUC 318] Thursday, 3/16, 9a-10a, Zoom link
Outbriefing [TBD] Tuesday, 3/15
VA Wednesday: VR&E Tomeka Cain Wednesday, 3/15
Nashville Predators - Military Week 3/14-16
Summer Enrollment Workshop [KUC 318] Tuesday, 3/14, 9a-11a
VA Wednesday: RCC Latasha Green Wednesday, 3/8
Spring Break 3/6-11
Red Cross Resiliency Workshop [KUC 324] Wednesday, 3/1, 11-1p
VA Wednesday: VR&E Rachel Murphy Wednesday, 3/1
February 2023
Coliseum Nights with HunterGirl Saturday, 2/25
MTSU Merit Badge University Saturday, 2/25
VA Wednesday: VR&E Tomeka Cain Wednesday, 2/22
True Blue Give 2/14-16
Red Cross Resiliency Workshop [KUC 324] Wednesday, 2/15, 11-1p
VA Wednesday: RCC Latasha Green Wednesday, 2/15
Police Lunch & Learn [KUC 322] Thursday, 2/9, 11-1p
VA Wednesday: VR&E Rachel Murphy Wednesday, 2/8
VA Wednesday: RCC Kevin Matthews Wednesday, 2/1
January 2023
VA Wednesday: VR&E Tomeka Cain Wednesday, 1/25
VA Wednesday: RCC Josephine Ward Wednesday, 1/18
Term Begins Thursday, 1/17
Newcomers Briefing Tuesday, 1/12
2022 - Fall Semester
December 2022
Fall 2022 Graduation Saturday, 12/10
November 2022
Student Stole Ceremony [MEC] Wednesday, 11/30, 10a-1pm
Last Day of Classes Wednesday, 11/30
Math Prep [KUC 124] Tuesday, 11/29, 5:30-7pm
Thanksgiving Break 11/23-26
\Vietnam Veterans Art Show [KUC 2nd floor] Tuesday, 11/22, 5:30-7pm
Writing Workshop [LIB 362] Tuesday, 11/22, 6-7pm
Daniels Center Veterans Thanksgiving [KUC 124] Monday, 11/21, 12pm
VRE Counselor Meet & Greet [KUC 124] Thursday, 11/17, 9:30-10:30am
Voices of Vets [Motlow-Smyrna] Thursday, 11/17, 10:30a-1:15pm
VRE Counselor Meet & Greet [KUC 124] Wednesday, 11/16, 9:30-10:30am
Resiliency Training [TJB] Wednesday, 11/16, 11a-1pm
VRE Counselor Meet & Greet [KUC 124] Tuesday, 11/15, 9:30-10:30am
Writing Workshop [LIB 362] Tuesday, 11/15, 6-7pm
Salute to Veterans and Armed Services Saturday, 11/12
Veterans Day Friday, 11/11
Faculty Stole Ceremony [ING] Wednesday, 11/9
Priority Registration for Spring 2023 11/8-17
Writing Workshop [LIB 362] Tuesday, 11/8, 6-7pm
Roll Call Tuesday, 11/8
PRIORITY REGISTRATION Monday, 11/7
FAFSA Workshop [KUC 124] Saturday, 11/5
Ruth Co. Vet Car Show Saturday, 11/5
VETConnect Wednesday, 11/2
Resiliency Training Wednesday, 11/2
Women Warriors Celebration Tuesday, 11/1
October 2022
Operation Song Friday, 10/28
S.T.R.O.N.G. Workshop Tuesday, 10/25, TBA
Suicide Prevention and Mental Preparedness Wednesday, 10/5
Resiliency Training Wednesday, 10/5
September 2022
9/11 Memorial Ceremony [JACK] Sunday, 9/11, 7:30am, Watch
9/11 Flag Placement [Veterans Memorial] Sunday, 9/11, 6:00am
FBI Luncheon [KUC] Thursday, 9/8
Resiliency Training Wednesday, 9/7
Battle of the Branches - Blood Drive Tuesday, 9/6
August 2022
Veteran Impact Celebration [STU Ballroom] Thursday, 8/25, 6p
SVA Meet & Greet Wednesday, 8/24, 2:30-4pm
Newcomers Briefing [JACK] Thursday, 8/18, 5p
2022 - Spring Semester
July 2022
National Hire a Veteran Day Monday, 7/25
Summer Stole Ceremony Wednesday, 7/27, 10a
May 2022
Advisor Luncheon Tuesday, 5/31
Summer Term Begins Monday, 5/16
Spring Graduation 5/6 – 5/7
Spring Semester Ends Thursday, 5/5
April 2022
Legal Clinic Week – Individual Zoom Sessions 4/25 – 4/29
Spring Stole Ceremony Wednesday, 4/27, 10-11:30am
Math Prep Tuesday, 4/26, 5-7pm
Writing Prep Tuesday, 4/19
STRONG Workshop with TNGuard Tuesday, 4/19, 1-3pm
Roll Call Tuesday, 4/12, 6-8pm
March 2022
Virtual - Summer Enrollment Workshop Thursday, 3/31, Zoom link
Summer Enrollment Workshop [KUC 322] Tuesday, 3/29
Virtual - Summer Enrollment Advisor’s Workshop Thursday, 3/24, Zoom link
Summer Enrollment Workshop [KUC 322] Wednesday, 3/23
Summer Enrollment Advisor’s Workshop [KUC 322] Thursday, 3/16
Summer Enrollment Workshop [KUC 322] Wednesday, 3/15
Roll Call Wednesday, 3/15, 6-8pm
Spring Break 3/7 – 3/12
February 2022
Financial Fitness Lunch & Learn [KUC 322] Wednesday, 2/23, 11-12:30
Red Cross Resiliency Training [KUC 322] Thursday, 2/17, 11-12:30
Financial Fitness Lunch & Learn [KUC 322] Wednesday, 2/16, 11-12:30
Financial Fitness Lunch & Learn [KUC 322] Wednesday, 2/9, 11-12:30
Roll Call – Understanding Military Education Benefits Tuesday, 2/8, 6-8pm - Watch
Financial Fitness Lunch & Learn [KUC 322] Wednesday, 2/2, 11-12:30
Many Scholarship Applications Open!!
January 2022
Spring Semester Begins Tuesday, 1/18
Newcomers Briefing – Mission BBQ Thursday, 1/13
2021 - Fall Semester
December 2021
Veteran Impact Celebration Tuesday, 12/2, 5pm
Graduating Stole Ceremony - MEC Wednesday, 12/1, 10am
November 2021
Math Prep Tuesday, 11/30, 5pm
Salute Game Friday, 11/19, 11am
Annual Nunley Awards Saturday, 11/13 - Watch
Nunley Award Wall Ribbon Cutting Friday, 11/12, 4pm
Faculty / Staff Stole Ceremony – Ingram Building Wednesday, 11/10, 10am
Roll Call Tuesday, 11/9, 6:30-8pm
FTA and S.T.R.O.N.G. Workshop Thursday, 11/4, 11am
Veterans Impact Celebration Tuesday, 11/2
October 2021
Operation Song Friday, 10/29 - Watch highlights
Writing Prep Thursday, 10/28, 10am
Resource Fair Thursday, 10/21
Roll Call Tuesday, 10/5, 6:30-8pm
September 2021
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Saturday, 9/11, 7:30am - Watch
Roll Call Thursday, 9/9, 6:30-8pm
August 2021
Newcomers Briefing – Mission BB Thursday, 8/19, 5-6pm
July 2021
Graduating Stole Ceremony 7/28 - Watch
2021 - Spring Semester
April 2021
Graduating Stole Ceremony 4/28 - Watch
Legal Clinic Week 4/12-16
March 2021
February 2021
January 2021
Virtual Newcomers Briefing 1/21
2020 - Fall Semester
November 2020
Math Prep 11/30
Graduating Stole Ceremony 11/18 - Watch
Roll Call - Jennifer Vedral-Baron 11/10
Veterans Impact Ceremony 11/5 - Watch
Faculty / Staff Stole Ceremony 11/4 - Watch
October 2020
Roll Call - Keni Thomas 10/6
September 2020
9/11 Remembrance 9/11 - Watch
Roll Call - Bob Ravener 9/8
August 2020
2020 - Spring Semester
April 2020
Graduating Stole Ceremony 4/29 - Watch
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 4/15
VA Wednesday – Call Center 4/8
Legal Clinic 4/4
VA Wednesday – Dorothy Lawless 4/1
March 2020
VA Wednesday – Call Center 3/25
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 3/18
VA Wednesday – Call Center 3/11
Waffles and Writing Workshop 3/4
VA Wednesday – Dorothy Lawless 3/4
February 2020
Daniels' Center FBI Luncheon 2/27
VA Wednesday – Call Center 2/26
Warrior Luncheon with Psychology 2/19
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 2/19
VA Wednesday – Call Center 2/12
VA Wednesday – Dorothy Lawless 2/5
January 2020
VA Wednesday – Call Center 1/29
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 1/22
Newcomers Briefing 1/16
VA Wednesday – Call Center 1/15
VA Wednesday – Dorothy Lawless 1/8
December 2019
VA Wednesday – Call Center 12/18
2019 - Fall Semester
November 2019
Veterans' Memorial Service 11/16 - Watch
Faculty / Staff Stole Ceremony 11/15
Warrior Luncheon with Aerospace 11/13
October 2019
Waffles and Writing Workshop 10/31
Operation Song Retreat 10/25
Financial Aid Workshop 10/24
Warriors Luncheon with Business Majors 10/17
Midterm Math Prep 10/8
August 2019
Newcomers Briefing – Mission BB 8/22
2019 - Spring Semester
May 2019
VA Wednesday – Call Center 5/1
April 2019
Graduating Stole Ceremony 4/24
VA Wednesday – Danielle Burns 4/24
"My Father's War" Presentation 4/22
Math Prep 4/18
VA Wednesday – Call Center 4/17
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 4/10
VA Wednesday – Call Center 4/3
March 2019
VA Wednesday – Dorothy Lawless 3/27
VA Wednesday – Call Center 3/20
Legal Clinic 3/16
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 3/13
VA Wednesday – Call Center 3/6
Summer GI Bill Training
Know Before You Enroll Workshops
February 2019
VA Wednesday – Danielle Burns 2/27
VA Wednesday – Call Center 2/20
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 2/13
VA Wednesday – Call Center 2/6
January 2019
Veterans Appreciation Basketball Game 1/30
VA Wednesday – Dorothy Lawless 1/30
VA Wednesday – Call Center 1/23
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 1/16
VA Wednesday – Call Center 1/9
VA Wednesday – Dorothy Lawless 1/2
2018 - Fall Semester
December 2018
VA Wednesday – Call Center 12/19
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 12/18
Stole Ceremony 12/5
VA Wednesday – Call Center 12/19
November 2018
Math Prep 11/29
VA Wednesday – Dorothy Lawless 11/28
VA Wednesday – Call Center 12/21
Airmen of Note Concert 11/18
Charlie Daniels Book Signing 11/14
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 11/14
VA Wednesday – Call Center 11/7
Salute to Armed Forces Football Game 11/2
October 2018
VA Wednesday – Dorothy Lawless 10/31
VA Wednesday – Call Center 10/24
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 10/17
VA Wednesday – Call Center 10/10
VA Wednesday – Danielle Burns 10/3
Operation Song 10/2
September 2018
VA Wednesday – Call Center 9/26
VA Wednesday – Tomeka Cain 9/19
VA Wednesday – Call Center 9/12
VA Wednesday – Dorothy Lawless 9/5
August 2018
VA Wednesday – Call Center 8/29
ANNUAL EVENTS
9/11 Remembrance
Ceremony Archive:
2021: Full Ceremony, Student Commemoration, MTSU Community Remembers
2020: Full Ceremony
2019: Full Ceremony
2018: Observance, MTSU Police Remember
2017: Observance
2016: Observance
2015: Observance
Salute to Veterans and Armed Services
Each year, the Daniels Center, in conjunction with MTSU Football, hosts the Salute to Veterans and Armed Services as a way to pay tribute to U.S. veterans and current active-duty personnel. The day consists of the veterans memorial service, picnic, Vets Village, the Dr. Joe Nunley Award, and the Halftime Salute Parade.
Ceremony Archive:
2018: Halftime Salute
2017: Halftime Salute also Recap
2015: Ceremony Recap, Interviews also here
2014: Ceremony Recap
2013: Halftime Salute
2012: Ceremony Recap
2011: Ceremony Recap, Halftime Salute
Graduating Student-Veteran Stole Ceremony
MTSU began to honor its graduating veterans with a formal Stole Ceremony starting with the first ceremony in May 2015. The student-veterans receive red stoles to wear during the university’s commencement ceremonies. “The Stole Ceremony demonstrates a clear commitment to recognize and appreciate the selfless service and sacrifice of our veterans and their precious families,” said Huber. “This stole ceremony will become a tradition symbolizing academic achievement and service.”
Ceremony Archive:
2022: Fall Article
2019: Summer