MTSU hosts two graduation ceremonies Dec. 10

Murfreesboro Daily News Journal
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New diploma covers are stacked neatly on the stage in Middle Tennessee State University's Murphy Center, waiting to be presented to graduates in a recent commencement ceremony. TMTSU’s fall Class of 2022 is scheduled to receive their degrees Saturday, Dec. 10, in ceremonies at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Central during the university’s fall 2022 commencement ceremonies. (MTSU file photo by J. Intintoli)

Middle Tennessee State University hosts two commencement ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 10, with nearly 1,700 graduates receiving their degrees in the university’s fall 2022 ceremonies.

Graduate students and undergrads in the College of Basic and Applied Sciences, College of Behavioral and Health Sciences and College of Education will be the first to celebrate their accomplishments in a 9 a.m. ceremony inside Murphy Center’s Hale/Earle Arena. Students in MTSU’s Jennings A. Jones College of Business, College of Liberal Arts, College of Media and Entertainment and the University College will receive their degrees in a 2 p.m. ceremony.

Doug Kreulen, president and chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority and guest speaker at Middle Tennessee State University's fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 10
Doug Kreulen, president and chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority and guest speaker at Middle Tennessee State University's fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 10

The fall 2022 graduation ceremonies will accommodate the estimated 1,698 new MTSU alumni set to receive their degrees, a figure that includes 1,344 undergraduates and 354 graduate students, according to the university Registrar’s Office.

Guest speaker for the morning event will be Doug Kreulen, president and chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority.  Kreulen is a retired U.S. Air Force colonel and former director of operations for Huntsville (Alabama) International Airport. Ronald Roberts, MTSU Foundation president and former chief of the MTSU Alumni Association will serve as guest speaker for the afternoon commencement.

Ronald Roberts, MTSU alumnus,managing partner for the global marketing agency Finn Partners and guest speaker at Middle Tennessee State University's fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 10
Ronald Roberts, MTSU alumnus,managing partner for the global marketing agency Finn Partners and guest speaker at Middle Tennessee State University's fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 10

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