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News from Murray State University

Ed Rode

Instructor Ed Rode celebrated with exhibition at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

By MSU Public Relations

Murray State University’s Department of Journalism and Mass Communications (JMC) and the Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business are proud to announce a major career milestone for Instructor Ed Rode.

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poster of humanities plus events for spring 2026

College of Humanities and Fine Arts hosts Humanities+ Series this spring

By Carrie Jerrell

The College of Humanities and Fine Arts at Murray State University is pleased to announce its Humanities+ Series for the spring 2026 semester.

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Racer One statue

Board of Regents Meeting - Live Stream

By MSU Public Relations

Live stream of the meeting on January 23 at 9 a.m.

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Racer Nation Orientation 2026

Racer Nation Orientation registration open for incoming freshmen and transfer students

By MSU Public Relations

Racer Nation Orientation sessions are open for fall 2026 incoming freshmen and transfer students at murraystate.edu/orientation.

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“TREMBLE,” limited edition portfolio box

Murray State University hosts “Comma: Infinity in a Box” art exhibition

By Ann Gosser

The Murray State University Galleries and the Department of Art & Design are pleased to present “Comma: Infinity in a Box.”

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Kat Spears, Asparagus Eaters, oil on linen, 48 x 60 inches, 2023

Murray State University to host “Daylighting,” a two-person exhibition by artists Caroline Hatfield and Kat Spears

By Ann Gosser

The Murray State University Galleries and the Department of Art & Design are pleased to present “Daylighting,” a two-person exhibition of recent artwork created by artists Caroline Hatfield and Kat Spears.

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Autumn Johnson, Transition 3, watercolor and graphite on paper, 57 x 19.5 inches, 2023

Murray State University welcomes artist Autumn Johnson for “Never Again” solo exhibition

By Ann Gosser

The Murray State University Galleries and the Department of Art & Design are pleased to present the solo exhibition “Never Again” featuring recent work by Autumn Johnson.

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Dr. Bommanna Loganathan with Pacifichem logo

Chemistry professor leads symposium at prestigious International Chemical Congress

By MSU Public Relations

Murray State University chemistry professor Dr. Bommanna Loganathan played a leadership role at Pacifichem 2025, the premier International Chemical Congress of the Pacific Basin Societies, held in Hawaii from Dec. 15–20, 2025.

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Pedestrian bridge with spring flowers

School of Nursing and Health Professions secures grant to support new dental hygiene program

By MSU Public Relations

Murray State University’s School of Nursing and Health Professions has secured a $40,000 grant from the Delta Dental of Kentucky Foundation to support its continued development and implementation of a new Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene program.

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Dr. Laura Foltz

Dr. Laura Foltz named Vice President for Finance and Administrative Services at Murray State University

By MSU Public Relations

Dr. Laura Foltz has been named Vice President for Finance and Administrative Services at Murray State University

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