Office of the President
President’s Post
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Spring 2023 Office of Student Success
The Scholars Academy, one of the Office of Student Success’ staple programs, welcomed its newest cohort of 123 students last fall. Fifty-four percent of these scholars achieved a grade point average of 3.0 or above (a sister program, the Student Transition and Academic Readiness program, or S.T.A.R, attracted 174 students). Twelve percent of the Scholars
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Spring 2023 Budget and Salary Overview
Looking toward fiscal year 2023–24, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) is recommending operating state appropriations of $138.9 million for MTSU. This will be a $12.3 million increase, or 9.8%, over 2022–23 appropriations. Funding for any 2023–24 salary increases is not included in these figures and will not be known until the release of the governor’s
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Spring 2023 Campus Planning
The physical landscape of the MTSU campus continues to evolve and grow in positive ways! Here are some key construction updates. SCHOOL OF CONCRETE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Students began using MTSU’s new $40.1 million School of Concrete and Construction Management (CCM) Building on the west side of campus in October, as they prepare for professional careers
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Spring 2023 Admissions Update
One of the metrics we monitor as the fall 2023 incoming class takes shape is our “count of admits” on Dec. 1, 2022. This date marks the application deadline to be considered for our guaranteed freshman academic scholarships. Two significant changes have been made to our array of guaranteed freshman scholarships effective with the incoming fall
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Message from President McPhee on parking garage incident
To the University community, Following an altercation and arrest on our campus earlier this week and the subsequent attention created on various social media platforms, I wanted to briefly address campus safety. As a campus community of over 25,000 people, we face many of the challenges of the community around us. In this case, individuals