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Town & Gown community band and chorale present free Independence Day concert on July 4th

By Jennifer Robertson

The Murray State University Town & Gown Community Band and Chorale will present a free Independence Day-themed concert as part of Murray’s annual Freedom Fest celebration on the evening of Thursday, July 4th at 7 p.m. inside Lovett Auditorium on Murray State’s campus. The concert is free and the public is cordially invited to attend.

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Murray State University hosts 2024 Governor’s Scholars Program

By MSU Public Relations

Murray State University is hosting 350 students who represent 96 counties across the Commonwealth as part of the Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP)

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Murray State University to host veterans claim clinic on July 9

By Dani Ray

Murray State University’s Veteran and Military Student Success Office is hosting Racer Nation Veteran Support, a veterans claim clinic, at the CFSB Center from 12-7 p.m. on July 9.

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Transfer students encouraged to join the Racer Family

By MSU Public Relations

Through scholarship opportunities, nearly 150 academic programs and partnerships with other educational institutions, Murray State University continues to offer numerous opportunities for transfer students to take the next steps in their academic journey as they pursue the career of their choice.

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MSU to benefit from $20 million grant renewal for statewide biomedical research program

By Dani Ray

The Kentucky IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (KY INBRE) has received a renewal grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) totaling more than $20 million for another five years

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MSU holds ribbon cutting for official opening of Station Seventy-Four at Murray State University

By MSU Public Relations

Murray State University held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 7 for the official opening of Station Seventy-Four at Murray State University

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MSU introduces Racers Finish adult degree completion program and scholarship

By Shawn Touney

Murray State University has introduced the Racers Finish adult degree completion program and scholarship for eligible individuals who began their college career at Murray State, but have not completed their bachelor’s degree.

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Town & Gown June 4 concert moved to Lovett Auditorium

By MSU Public Relations

The first of two Murray State University Town & Gown concerts has been moved to Lovett Auditorium due to the threat of inclement weather.

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Town and Gown concert at Lovett

Town & Gown community band presents free summer concerts on June 4 and July 4

By Jennifer Robertson

The Murray State University Town & Gown community band will present two free concerts this summer.

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Office of the Provost awarded $1.5 million Department of Energy grant

By Dani Ray

Murray State University’s Office of the Provost was recently awarded a $1.5 million grant by the Department of Energy (DOE) from May 1, 2024 to Sept. 30, 2028 to support the efficient and effective work consistent with the environmental cleanup and beneficial reuse of the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant site.

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