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MTSU Mondays: Students design 'Relaxation Station,' 350K grant to develop technicians


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Published in Science and Technology on Sunday, January 19th 2025 at 6:42 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Middle Tennessee State University students will begin the spring semester Tuesday with an on-campus space to unwind, relax and recharge thanks to a group of interior architecture seniors who created a "Relaxation Station" within repurposed space within the Health,

The article from MSN discusses two main events at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). Firstly, students in the Interior Design program have created a "Relaxation Station" aimed at providing a calming environment for students to de-stress, featuring elements like a hammock, a swing, and a bean bag chair, all designed to promote relaxation. This project was part of a class assignment where students could design spaces for various purposes. Secondly, MTSU has received a $350,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to develop a program that will train technicians in the maintenance and repair of automated machinery, specifically targeting the needs of the manufacturing sector. This initiative is part of a broader effort to address the skills gap in advanced manufacturing technologies, offering both a certificate and an associate degree in electromechanical technology.

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