Alumnus of Middle Tennessee State University Nathan Swartz is now a senior manager with Amazon and was able to organize the opportunity.
The Doak House Museum became a museum in 1975, having previously been a residence for the Doak family, who helped establish Tusculum Academy, which later became Tusculum University.
Students proposed ideas for businesses and products and presented them to a panel of business owners and local entrepreneurs.
The marketing students worked in teams with Jamie’s Eats & Sweets, a Cookeville cafe.
High-Impact Practices classes at Motlow State have been added to the curriculum in order to help students learn how to communicate effectively.
Go Baby Go Appalachia, in partnership with AdapToPlay, gave Milligan Engineering students the opportunity to help children with limited mobility play.
The university has committed to matching scholarships awarded to students by churches up to $2,500.
The scholarships are available thanks to a partnership with The Morning Pointe Foundation.
Men’s basketball, women’s basketball, softball, and baseball will all be added to the school’s sports teams in 2024.
The new apprenticeship program will be available to Carter County and Johnson County school systems.