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Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU or MT) is a public research university in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. [6] Founded in 1911 as a normal school , the university consists of eight undergraduate colleges as well as a college of graduate studies, together offering more than 300 degree programs through more than 35 departments.
ETSU Athletics Center, previously known as the Memorial Center, and popularly referred to as the "Mini-Dome", is an 8,539-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. Until 2014, it hosted ETSU's men's and women's basketball teams. It also serves as the indoor venue for tennis and track.
Located on the northwest edge of MTSU's campus, adjacent to Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium, Murphy Center houses most of the university's athletics offices, some classroom space, multiple practice gymnasiums, training rooms, locker rooms, weight rooms, dance studios, racquetball courts and, most notably, the 11,520-seat multi-purpose Monte Hale ...
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders are the men's and women's athletic teams at Middle Tennessee State University, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. MT athletic teams participate in NCAA Division I (Bowl Subdivision in football) in Conference USA. MT competed in the Ohio Valley Conference until 2000, and the Sun Belt Conference until 2013.
In 1951, the school began awarding bachelor's degrees and became the University of Tennessee Martin Branch. In 1967, the campus was elevated to an autonomous four-year institution under the name of the University of Tennessee at Martin. In 1968, the UT System was officially formed, with the Knoxville and Martin campuses as primary campuses.
A four-story, 250,000-square-foot (23,000 m 2) building, the MTSU library contains over 1 million volumes and more than 33,000 periodicals. [1] Construction on the James E. Walker Library started on the 85th anniversary of the university's founding, September 11, 1996.
Middle Tennessee began playing football in 1911 as a small-college program. Following the NCAA's reclassification into divisions in 1973, the Blue Raiders competed as a Division II program for five seasons before moving up to the Division I-AA (now FCS) level in 1978.
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders women's basketball team represents Middle Tennessee State University in women's basketball.The school competes in the Conference USA in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).