Category University News – Middle Tennessee State
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Brian Gallagher, CIM Marketing Committee Chair, 864-551-0362 or email
Amy Numbers, CIM PR Consultant, (248) 516.1103, or email
The CIM program at Middle Tennessee State University has announced the addition of Cannon Lamb as its new Concrete & Construction Lab Manager. Cannon is a 2020 CIM graduate and has previous experience in ready mix and construction equipment sales. Welcome Cannon!
Take a peek at this behind the scenes moment in the concrete lab as students prepare for the concrete bowling ball competition at the ACI Spring Convention April 2-6. Mentoring our students are industry partners Clark Gates (ECO Materials), Bryan Strevel (Sika Corporation) and CIM alumni Cody Eaton (National Cement) and Autumn Gates (Kosmos Cement).
On Nov. 9, 2022, the Concrete Industry Management program at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) received a full six-year initial accreditation from the Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE). The ATMAE accreditation process entails a comprehensive evaluation of academic programs in nineteen areas focusing on program goals, outcomes, student success, curriculum development, facilities,
Middle Tennessee State University officials cut the ribbon Thursday, Oct. 13, to officially open the new $40.1 million School of Concrete and Construction Management Building students just began utilizing on the west side of campus as they prepare for professional careers in a high-demand sector throughout the Midstate and beyond. The 54,000-square-foot facility will be an
MTSU CIM was all hands on deck this weekend, hosting groups of middle schoolers on our campus! First up was Murfreesboro City Schools’ Club Marvel program. More than 60 students from local middle schools spent a few hours learning concrete basics, pouring concrete coasters, building a block wall and honing their map skills while having
As schools and universities across the country hone their plans to educate students this fall, the CIM program at MTSU is striving to maintain the personal connection with students, hands-on emphasis in the classroom, and industry connections that make the program and students so successful. With Spring grads in great standing in the industry and
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) Foundation recently announced its 2020-2021 fellowship and scholarship recipients. We are pleased to note that Daniel Peabody, a student of the CIM Executive MBA program, was awarded the Schwing America Scholarship. All Scholarship recipients receive a $5,000 educational stipend. To view all the ACI Foundation Fellowship and Scholarship recipients, click
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program – a business intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management – is pleased to announce that the School of Concrete and Construction Management at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) has recently received the largest company donation to their Building Campaign
During the first weeks in May, students from MTSU CIM traveled to the Dominican Republic for the third year in a row to build concrete prisms to be placed in the ocean. The prisms are an artificial reef and gives the aquatic life sanctuary from fishermen. The MTSU CIM students built more than 20 prisms
To get a jump-start for summer employment, 25 MTSU Concrete Industry Management students utilized a speed-networking environment to catch recruiters’ attention. On Feb. 25, Nicole Green, the department’s marketing and recruiting coordinator, brought in 18 companies from the industry for the speed-networking event. Speed-networking and similar events help students meet face-to-face with potential full-time employers.