MURFREESBORO, TN – Middle Tennessee State University held their groundbreaking event for their new Applied Engineering Building on Tuesday morning. Scheduled to open in the summer or fall of 2025, the soon-to-be-built structure will be nearly 90,000-square-feet in size at an investment of $74.8 million. The new building will be home to the renowned Mechatronics Engineering program and other Engineering Technology concentrations, providing students with the space, equipment, and education to prepare for ever-changing careers.
It will be located next to the Concrete and Construction Management Building on the east side of campus and replace the Voorhies Engineering Technology Building and space now utilized in the Davis Science and Midgett buildings. “It’s going to be fabulous,” Engineering Technology Chair Ken Currie told Andrew Oppmann, “Out of the…
