[27] International Relationships at MTSU Topic of Radio Program

FOR RELEASE: Aug. 5, 2011
EDITORIAL CONTACT: Gina Logue, 615-898-5081

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS AT MTSU TOPIC OF RADIO PROGRAM
Dr. David Schmidt Discusses Global Approach as Guest on ‘MTSU on the Record’

MURFREESBORO—Dr. David Schmidt, vice provost for international affairs, will be the guest on this week’s edition of “MTSU on the Record” with host Gina Logue at 8 a.m. this Sunday, Aug. 7, on WMOT-FM (89.5 and wmot.org).

Schmidt, who officially began his job April 1, is responsible for internationalizing the campus. This includes coordinating study-abroad programs, developing partnerships with institutions of higher education in other countries and creating a welcoming climate for students from other nations who attend MTSU.

To listen to previous programs, go to http://www.mtsu.edu/news/podcast/podcast2010.shtml. For more information about “MTSU on the Record,” contact Logue at 615-898-5081 or WMOT-FM at 615-898-2800.

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