[145] MTSU Students to Enjoy Fall Break Oct. 16-19

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MTSU Students to Enjoy Fall Break Oct. 16-19


(MURFREESBORO) — MTSU undergraduate and graduate students and faculty will observe fall break Oct. 16-19. No classes will be held Saturday, Oct. 16, through Tuesday, Oct. 19. Fall semester classes will resume Wednesday, Oct. 20.
All MTSU offices will be open their normal operating hours, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Oct. 18-19.
Some buildings and facilities will observe special hours. These include:
• The Campus Recreation Center will be closed Oct. 16-19, reopening at 6 a.m. Oct. 20.
• The James E. Walker Library will be closed Oct. 16-17, but will be open from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Oct. 18 and from 8 a.m. until midnight Oct. 19.
• Student Health Services in the Student Health, Wellness and Recreation Center will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 16-17. Students who remain on campus or live in the area can receive treatment during those hours, Rick Chapman, health services director, said.
• Phillips Bookstore will be closed Oct. 16-17, open Oct. 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and open Oct. 19 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• James Union Building’s hours of operation will be 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 15, closed Oct. 16-17 and open 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 18-19.
• Keathley University Center’s hours of operation will be open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 15, open 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 16, closed Oct. 17, open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 18 and open 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Oct. 19.
All MT Dining (ARAMARK Food Services) venues will be open regular hours Oct. 15. McCallie Dining Hall will be open 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 16-19. All other venues will be closed during the break. Normal hours of operation resume Oct. 20 for all venues.
There will be no campus tours on Oct. 18-19. Daily tours will resume at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 20. A 10 a.m. Oct. 15 tour is full, an admissions official said.

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Founded in 1911, Middle Tennessee State University is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution located in Murfreesboro and is the state’s largest public undergraduate institution. MTSU now boasts one of the nation’s first master’s degree programs in horse science, and the Council of Graduate Schools in Washington, D.C., acclaims MTSU’s Master of Science in Professional Science degree—the only one in Tennessee—as a model program. This fall, MTSU unveiled three new doctoral degrees in the sciences.

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