Category University News – Middle Tennessee State
Media contacts:
Brian Gallagher, CIM Marketing Committee Chair, 864-551-0362 or email
Amy Numbers, CIM PR Consultant, (248) 516.1103, or email
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.
MTSU’s Concrete Industry Management program and Department Chair, Dr. Brown were featured in an article this week! http://mtpress.mtsu.edu/magazine/2015/07/22/solid-leadership/
On Friday, March 21, 23 dressed-for-success MTSU Concrete Industry Management program students participated in a speed interview process in the James Union Building’s Tennessee Room. Over the course of two hours, candidates spoke with industry companies seeking summer internship professionals during two rounds lasting approximately eight minutes each. To read more about this opportunity, click
Rising on the south side of the MTSU campus, the next coming attraction — the 257,000-square-foot Science Building just off Alumni Drive — is being completed by construction crews for future science students. Some of the very next generation, prospective students who will enter this fall and would be in the class of 2018, viewed
CIM students at MTSU recently received an award in the Concrete Construction competition at the ACI Convention in Reno, Nevada. The students placed 2nd out of 27 teams with their presentation on their solution to moisture migration in slab on grade floors affecting the schedule to place vinyl tile. University North Caroline-Charlotte placed 1st and