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Muslim Students Association
Muslim Students Association (MSA) is a registered student organization
at Middle Tennessee State University that provides an environment
where Muslim students from all different regions and backgrounds
can come together. It is the goal of MSA to educate Muslims and
non-Muslims about Islam through a variety of activities and events.
In the process, MSA is also aiming to clarify any misunderstandings
or misconceptions about Islam and Muslims.
MSA is affiliated with the National Muslim Students Association
of the U.S. and Canada, a national organization known for its many
accomplishments and high recognition over the past forty years.
MSA has many goals and purposes that include:
- Promoting a better understanding of Islam among Muslims and
non-Muslims at MTSU.
- Providing Information about Islam to all interested MTSU students,
faculty and staff.
- Providing a support group for Muslim students on campus.
- Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with other
organizationsand associations inside the community of MTSU.
- Participating by all possible means in serving our school and
maintaining a better environment for the students.
MSA elects its officers at the end of the spring semester of each
academic year. The term of service is one year and all members of
MSA have the right to run for offices. The following offices are
officially assigned during each election:
- President
- Vice-President
- Secretary
Membership is open to all students, faculty, and staff of MTSU and
their spouses. No membership dues are required. However, an application
form must be filled in. The members of MSA meet in a regular base
every other week.
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