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Office of the Assistant to the President for Community Engagement & Inclusion

Belong. Engage. B.E. True Blue

B.E. TRUE BLUE

To BE True Blue means to put the MTSU True Blue Pledge into action.

At MTSU, we believe you truly BELONG here, and we’re dedicated to ensuring you feel that every step of the way. That’s why we’ve created spaces for you to connect with others and thrive as your authentic self, both in and outside the classroom.
To unlock the full benefits of these opportunities, it’s important to ENGAGE. Follow the links below to begin your journey.

Under the Office of President, we serve as a central hub for community engagement.

What

Community engagement, is simply:

a partnership between higher education institutions and their larger communities.” 

Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement

Inclusion at MTSU means fostering a campus environment where every member feels welcome and experiences a deep sense of belonging. At MTSU, you and your community are valued, embraced, and fully included.

How

We pursue community engagement & inclusion through:

  • Connection – building positive relationships within our campus and with the community.
  • Communication – listening and responding, as feasible, to community-identified needs.
  • Collaboration – involving local entities in addressing community concerns.
  • Consistency – ensuring sustained engagement and support.

Why

We pursue community engagement & inclusion to:

  • Address societal issues through research, teaching, and service
  • Enrich teaching and research activities of our faculty and staff by involving students in experiential learning and other high-impact practices
  • Prepare students to become more informed and engaged citizens within their communities

Contact Us

Office of the Assistant to the President for Community Engagement and Inclusion
Miller Education Center (MEC)
503 East Bell Street

(615)-898-2905

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