MTSU’s Department of Recording Industry was one of only five departments in the U.S. chosen to participate in the Pandora Challenge: Music & Social Impact program on Oct. 9.

Chris Young embraced the holiday spirit of giving for MTSU students this year.

Students received a rare end-of-the-semester opportunity to speak one-on-one with an award-winning filmmaker and executive responsible for HBO’s John Adams, Mildred Pierce, Angels in America, From the Earth to the Moon and Cinemax’s The Knick.

On the last two days of March, the best parking spaces next to the Bragg Media and Entertainment Building were roped off to accommodate a 53-foot-long RV.

The College of Media and Entertainment celebrated this year’s GRAMMYs in Los Angeles alongside some of the music industry’s top players with three days of activities that profiled its nationally recognized Recording Industry program.

MTSU senior Michael A. Green received the 2nd annual Chitwood Award for Excellence for his proposal that would allow acclaimed best-selling author Benjamin Hoff to reclaim ownership of his legendary book The Tao of Pooh.

MTSU’s Department of Recording Industry is once again on an international list of acclaimed music industry schools touted by The Hollywood Reporter. The list also includes Juilliard, Berklee, the Seoul Institute for the Arts and the Conservatoire de Paris.

Former MTSU student and current Lady Antebellum member Hillary Scott is giving back to her alma mater by establishing a scholarship for aspiring female music industry students within the university’s recently renamed College of Media and Entertainment.

MTSU students recently spent an afternoon with recording industry executives thanks to digital music distributor TuneCore.

GRAMMY-winning co-writer and MTSU alumnus Torrance Esmond had a few words of advice for students crowding into a Mass Communication classroom March 3.

Odie Blackmon writes timeless, classic country songs.

Middle Tennessee State University’s strong influence within country music was on display as five former MTSU students claimed spots on national Top 40 country music radio charts.