
Middle Tennessee State University President Sidney A. McPhee, left, chats with students and faculty on the red carpet Friday, Feb. 3, at the exclusive MusiCares event honoring Motown founder Berry Gordy and Grammy-winning musical giant Smokey Robinson. At far right is recording industry assistant professor Denise Shackelford. Students worked behind-the-scenes at the Los Angeles Convention Center at the event, the Grammy’s black-tie fundraiser for its charity that provides health and human services for music professionals. (MTSU photo by Andrew Oppmann) (MTSU photo by Andrew Oppmann)