{"id":5,"date":"2024-10-30T17:45:03","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T17:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-04-30T23:33:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T23:33:50","slug":"index","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"President&#8217;s Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President Sidney McPhee welcomes the MTSU community every semester with a campus newsletter designed to keep people informed about matters affecting the University. Comments should be emailed to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:sidney.mcphee@mtsu.edu\">sidney.mcphee@mtsu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 23, 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Enrollment and Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reaffirmation of Accreditation and Strategic Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research and Graduate Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Career Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Online\/Nontraditional Students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University College\/Office of Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Look for MTSU.edu Homepage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniels Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free Speech Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remaining Vigilant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue TV Event Productions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Print<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Spring2026PresidentsNewsletterFINAL.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View January 23, 2026 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"newExpandable\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading2021-2025\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandable2021-2025\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandable2021-2025\">2021 &#8211; 2025<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandable2021-2025\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"heading2021-2025\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 22, 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Strategic Plan Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality Enhancement Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information Tech Division Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Expansion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nontraditional Students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies and Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Partnership and Community Engagement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parking and Transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniels Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2025\/09\/6070-Fall-2025-Presidents-Newsletter-05251638-WEB.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View August 22, 2025 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-mtsublue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-mtsublue-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 21, 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Strategic Plan Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality Enhancement Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information Technology Division Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Expansion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nontraditional Students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies and Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Partnership and Community Engagement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parking and Transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniels Cente<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tennessee Small Business<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event Coordination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue TV Event Productions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Print<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2025\/01\/4703-Spring-2025-Presidents-Newsletter-0125987-UPDATED1_21_2025.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View January 21, 2025 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 26, 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Recruitment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies and University Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Military Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue TV Event Productions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Print<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterFall2024.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View August 26, 2024 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 23, 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Four the Future<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology Updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Office of Community Engagement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies and University Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue TV and Event Productions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Print<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterSpring2024.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View January 23, 2024 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 28, 2023<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Enrollment and Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Strategic Plan and Mission Statement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue Core\/New Gen Ed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Renewed Effort to Rename Forrest Hall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free Speech Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quest 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Military Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue TV and Event Productions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Services by Blue Print Solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterFall2023.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View August 28, 2023 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 18, 2023<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Enrollment and Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Office of Studetn Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Murphy Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Highlights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joey Jacobs in Memoriam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research and Graduate Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniels Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterJan2023.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View January 18, 2023 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 18, 2022<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Free Tuition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Record Breaking Fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions and Recruitment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quest 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creative and Visual Services\/Blue Print Solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Military Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free Speech Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterFall2022.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 18, 2022 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 21, 2022<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Major Research Announcement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remaining Vigilant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU&#8217;s Economic Impact is Booming<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions and Recruitment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Highlights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adult Learners \/ MTSU Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free Speech Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Military Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketing and Communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quest 2025: The Work Continues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology Update<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterSpring2022.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View January 21, 2022 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 19, 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Back Together<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Signs On to COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketing and Communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU&#8217;s Social Justice and Equality Initiative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies and Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Highlights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterFall2021.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View August 19, 2021 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 25, 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The New Normal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Accomplishments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internationial Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CMS Printing Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology Enhancements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conclusion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterJan2021.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View January 25, 2021 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading2016-2020\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandable2016-2020\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandable2016-2020\">2016-2020<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandable2016-2020\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"heading2016-2020\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 25, 2020<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quest 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Master Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Accomplishments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniels Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CMS-Printing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies \/ Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charitable Giving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information Technology Enhancements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue TV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Built for Its Time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget &amp; Salary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterAug2020.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 25, 2020 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 21, 2020<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall Commencement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Accomplishments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies and Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charitable Giving Campaign<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterJan2020.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 21, 2020 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 23, 2019<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Planning, Parking, and Transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research and Graduate Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterAugust2019.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 23, 2019 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 14, 2019<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic and Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charitable Giving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>College of Graduate Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating Impact<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walking the Walk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/2019-01-PresidentsNewsletter.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 14, 2019 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 23, 2018<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Committed to the Quest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Board of Trustees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>China Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue Voter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Advancement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterAug2018.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 23, 2018 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 19, 2018<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Raider Relief<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue Celebration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hands Across MTSU<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upcoming Events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget And Salary Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital Projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Highlights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies\/Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterJanuary2018.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 19, 2018 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 28, 2017<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A True New Era<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ripple Effect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parking and Transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies and Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/Presidents-Newsletter-Fall-2017.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 28, 2017 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 20, 2017<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>A New Focus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterJan20-17.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 20, 2017 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 22, 2016<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>A New Focus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parking and Transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterAug2016.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 20, 2017 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 25, 2016<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Update on Accreditation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Veterans and Military Families<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue Respect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2015-2016 Academic Master Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Printing Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue Team Member<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other News and Notes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Midpoints<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterJan2016.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 25, 2016 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading2011-2015\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandable2011-2015\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandable2011-2015\">2011 &#8211; 2015<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandable2011-2015\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"heading2011-2015\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 21, 2015<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Budget Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A+ Science Project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alumni and Homecoming<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life and Convocation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Printing Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reaccreditation Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue Respect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Veterans and Military Families<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MidPoints<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterAugust2015.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 21, 2015 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 20, 2015<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>News<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Review<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grand Opening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tobacco Free<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue Respect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parking and Transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletter_Jan2015.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 20, 2015 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 22, 2014<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Our New Catalyst<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies and Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attendance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue Respect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information Technology Division<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sexual Harassment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT One Stop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parking and Transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Arts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/2014PresidentsNewsletterAugust.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 22, 2014 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 16, 2014<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>President&#8217;s Greeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Murphy Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Print Solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tobacco Free<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Buchanan Fellows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Updates &amp; Achievements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Magazine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recruiting Efforts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuition Discount<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inclement Weather<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterJan2014.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 16, 2014 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 23, 2013<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>President&#8217;s Greeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success Initiative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhancements to www.mtsu.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Announcements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enrollment Management Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue Respect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One-Stop Student Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MT Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising and Development Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tobacco Free Reminders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/MTSUPresidentsNewsletterAugust2013C\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 23, 2013 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 17, 2013<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>President&#8217;s Greeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tobacco Free<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security Guards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pride Points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology Survey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Magazine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuition Discount<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inclement Weather<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Closing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterJan2013.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 17, 2013 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 24, 2012<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>President&#8217;s Greeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Centennial Recap<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising Campaign<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Deans and Chairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Student Union Building<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Construction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>True Blue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology Update<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentsNewsletterAugust2012.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 24, 2012 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 12, 2012<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>President&#8217;s Greeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enrollment Forecast<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising and Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketing and Communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Task Force on Nonviolence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tobacco-Free<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital Projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Science Building<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Winter Weather Alerts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/January2012.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 12, 2012 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 29, 2011<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>President&#8217;s Greeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Centennial Celebration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget and Salary Overview<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital Projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Science Building<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising and Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketing and Communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Task Force on Nonviolence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admissions Forecast<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reaccredidation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Changes to Advising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tobacco-Free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/NewsletterAugust2011.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 29, 2011 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 13, 2011<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Welcome back for the New Year!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU set to celebrate Centennial in 2011<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1% to 3% budget cuts likely this year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work continues on key building efforts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No word yet on state salary raise, bonus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admission forecasts another record in enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ongoing campus construction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Federal support &#8216;significant&#8217; to campus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fund raising steady despite slow economy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete College Tennessee Act of 2010<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Raiders win in sports, academics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New college unites &#8216;service&#8217; disciplines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safety matters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employee charitable campaign sets record<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Centennial: Scholarships to be established<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>News of Note<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/NewsletterJanuary2011.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 13, 2011 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading2006-2010\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandable2006-2010\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandable2006-2010\">2006 &#8211; 2010<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandable2006-2010\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"heading2006-2010\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 30, 2010<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Fall 2010 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Convocation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuition Increase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital Projects\/Facilities Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Raider Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>External Funding and Private Fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Challenges for the Coming Year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/NewsletterAugust2010.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 30, 2010 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 31, 2009<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Fall 2009 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Convocation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recent National Rankings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Voluntary Buy-Out Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuition Increase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital Projects\/Facilities Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Raider Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>External Funding and Private Fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Virtual Tour\/Web Site Redesign<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Pharmacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU on Twitter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Challenges for the Coming Year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Education Reform<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>H1N1 Virus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/Presidents_August_2009_Newsletter.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 31, 2009 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 25, 2008<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Fall 2008 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Convocation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuition Increase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital Maintenance Funding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salary Increases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bonus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Master Plan\/Facilities Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Facilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Roles \/ New Faces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Raider Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Office of Community Engagement and Support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketing and Communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean Campus Crew<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alert4u<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>External Funding and Private Fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Challenges for the Coming Year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/MTSUPresidentNewsletter_Fall2008.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 25, 2008 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 14, 2008<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Spring 2008 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employee Charitable Giving Campaign<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Annual Local Tennessee Legislative Delegation Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salary Increases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Innovative Academic Programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Master Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School of Music Name Change<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Text Message Implementation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Raider Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Facilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentNewsletterJanuary2008.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 14, 2008 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 27, 2007<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Fall 2007 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Convocation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salary Increases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additional Salary Increase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bonus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical Plant Improvements &amp; Land Acquisitions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Raider Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I&#8217;m One Campaign<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SACSCOC Reaffirmation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ingram Building Dedication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>External Funding and Private Fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Faculty-Staff Health and Wellness Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Challenges for the Upcoming Year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/PresidentNewsletterAugust2007.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 27, 2007 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 16, 2007<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Spring 2007 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhancing the University&#8217;s Academic Image<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employee Charitable Giving Campaign<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dedication of Cason-Kennedy Nursing Building Addition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Receives SACSCOC Reaccreditation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Develops new Academic Innovative Programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focus on International Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Office of Transfer Student Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Raider Athletics Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instructional Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Course Management Software<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical Plant Improvements and Land Acquisition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emergency Preparedness Project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class Cancellations Due to Inclement Weather<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/NewsletterforthePresidentJanuary2007.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 16, 2007 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 28, 2006<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Fall 2006 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Convocation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salary Increases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additional Salary Increase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bonus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical Plant Improvements and Land Acquisitions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learning, Teaching, and Innovative Technologies Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Computer Replacement Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alumni \/ Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extramural Funding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Faculty-Staff Health and Wellness Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue Raider Athletics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/NewsletterPresidentAugust2006.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 28, 2006 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 17, 2006<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Spring 2006 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employee Charitable Giving Campaign<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>National Recognition: 2005 CASE Tennessee Professor of the Year Dr. Jette Halladay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Area Legislative Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SACSCOC Reaffirmation of Accreditation On Site Visit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Programs Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Appropriations and Private Support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Personnel Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Homer Pittard Campus School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilities Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plans for Class Cancellations Due to Inclement Weather<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/MTSUNewsletter_January06.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 17, 2006 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading2002-2005\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandable2002-2005\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandable2002-2005\">2002 &#8211; 2005<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandable2002-2005\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"heading2002-2005\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 18, 2005<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Employee Charitable Giving Campaign<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2005 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Area Legislative Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilities Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU \/ TBR Embarking on Major Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spirit of Geier Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Academic Programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Federal Appropriations Requests<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interim Director of Athletics Appointed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plans for Class Cancellations Due to Inclement Weather<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/MTSUJanuary05Newsletter.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 18, 2005 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 29, 2005<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Fall 2005 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Convocation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salary Increases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additional Salary Increase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Administrative Appointments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Institutional Peer Group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Federal Appropriations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU and Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce Rank #1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Murfreesboro City Council Makes a $5.5 Million Investment in MTSU<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical Plant Improvements and Land Acquisitions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Initiatives for 2005-06 Academic Year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other Major Capital Construction Projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>President&#8217;s Goals for 2005-2006<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/MTSUAugust05Newsletter.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 29, 2005 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 12, 2004<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Tennessee Board of Regents December 2003 Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2004 Enrollment Projections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Admissions Standards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tennessee Lottery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MTSU Lottery Task Force Report<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special Faculty Highlights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plans for Class Cancellations Due to Inclement Weather<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/MTSUJanuary04Newsletter.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 12, 2004 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 30, 2004<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Fall 2004 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salary Increases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The President&#8217;s Biennial Report<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Administrative Appointments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tennessee Board of Regents &#8211; Faculty Regent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>President&#8217;s Goals for 2004-2005<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Convocation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/MTSUAugust04Newsletter.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 30, 2004 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 18, 2003<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Fall 2003 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tennessee Lottery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Update on Construction and Facilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TBR and THEC Policy Mandates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sexual Harassment Education Initiative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Convocation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/MTSUAugust03Newsletter.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 18, 2003 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 2003<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Spring 2003 Commencement Speaker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduction in Force Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Troy State University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recently Approved New Academic Programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Administrative Staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex 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is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Spring 2003 Enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Administrative Appointments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Ph.D. Programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Troy State University\/Motlow State Community College satellite campus plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TBR December 2002 Quarterly Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction Projects Updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Committee on Institutional Efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Update on Funding Priorities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/MTSUJanuary03Newsletter.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 6, 2003 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 19, 2002<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>University Convocation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2002-3003 State Appropriation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revised Academic Master Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other Ad Hoc Committee Reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All Steinway School of Music<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gift from Federal Express<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthening Campus Relationship with the Community<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Vice President for Development and University Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Funding Priorities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-mtsublue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2024\/10\/MTSUAugust02Newsletter.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August 19, 2002 Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 6, 2002<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column 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