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Embracing authenticity: Mytecia Myles’ journey to confidence, teaching and inspiring others

Ariyannah Artis, Contributing writer • February 17, 2025

MTSU Professional Development Professor Mytecia Myles shares her growth and tenacity as she reflects on her life and what led her to MTSU.

MTSU professor, students research possible breast cancer treatment

Sidelines • October 23, 2017

Photo courtesy of MTSU News Story by Sabrina Tyson / Contributing Writer Ying Iris Gao, a Middle Tennessee State University associate professor and lead researcher at the Tennessee Center for Botanical...

MTSU English professor and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” expert dies

CIM Digital • August 30, 2016

Photo courtesy of MTSU English Department MTSU English professor Dr. David Lavery passed away today following a short-term illness, according to an article by the "Daily News Journal." Lavery was just...

Hearing set for former MTSU professor charged with murder

Sidelines • August 25, 2016

Photo courtesy of Riviera Beach Police Department The hearing for former Middle Tennessee State University history professor Dr. James Huhta has been set for Sept. 13 at 8:30 at the main courthouse...

Former MTSU history professor charged in wife’s death

Sidelines • May 31, 2016

A former MTSU history professor has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife. Dr. James Huhta allegedly stabbed his wife, Mary Huhta, 79, with a kitchen knife several times in the...