Rate My Professor Peggy Carpenter

Dr. Carpenter has been instrumental in forging impactful partnerships to advance workforce education and degree attainment. She spearheaded the collaboration with Bridgestone for the Applied Leadership Certificate program, designed specifically for manufacturing employees to build leadership skills. Additionally, she manages the tuition-free degree access initiative with McGuire Management Group, benefiting employees at McDonald's franchises by providing seamless enrollment in MTSU programs. Carpenter has partnered with Motlow State Community College to host Finish Your Degree Q&A events, attracting prospective students from the region. She also supported the launch of the public safety concentration within the Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies, a flexible online option for working public safety professionals. Through these efforts, she enhances educational opportunities and career advancement for diverse adult learners at Middle Tennessee State University.