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Murray State University awarded $1.9 million federal grant to continue Talent Search program

By Audrey Neal

Murray State University has been awarded a five-year, $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to continue its TRIO Talent Search program, which helps students in western Kentucky prepare for and pursue postsecondary education.

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Dr. Ron K. Patterson signing partnership with We Lead CS

Murray State University and We Lead CS expand access to college credit and technology careers for west Kentucky students

By Natalie Thurmond

Murray State University formalized its partnership with We Lead CS through the signing of a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday, Oct. 14.

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Dr. Ron K. Patterson and Superintendent Josh Hunts signing partnership

Murray State University partners with McCracken County Public School District for McCracken County Racer Academy

By Natalie Thurmond

Murray State University President Dr. Ron K. Patterson and McCracken County Public School District formally recognized a new partnership establishing the McCracken County Racer Academy, which launched in August 2026 with the signing of a memorandum of understanding.

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Murray State University Racer Report: Oct. 12-16

By MSU Public Relations

The latest Murray State University Racer Report includes student, faculty, staff and alumni accomplishments, announcements, upcoming campus events and more for the week of Oct. 12-16.

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Murray State University to host a rededication ceremony for the Dr. Marvin D. & Eunice J. Mills Center for Excellence on Oct. 16

By Dr. SG Carthell

Murray State University’s Office of Student Enrichment, Academic Excellence and Leadership (SEAL) will host a rededication ceremony for the Dr. Marvin D. & Eunice J. Mills Center for Excellence on Friday, Oct. 16 with a ribbon cutting and program at 5 p.m. in room 101 of the Curris Center.

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