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Murray State to examine development of School of Veterinary Medicine

By Shawn Touney

The Murray State University Board of Regents adopted a resolution of support at its Friday, Aug. 25 meeting to create a task force and begin a feasibility study to examine the statewide shortage of veterinarians and work toward the development of a School of Veterinary Medicine at Murray State University.

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Taste of the Arts 2022

14th annual A Taste of the Arts benefit event

By Jennifer Cline

The College of Humanities and Fine Arts and Murray State University invite the public to attend the 14th annual A Taste of the Arts dinner and live auction event,

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Annual Breakfast on the Farm

By Aviva Yasgur

Murray State University’s Hutson School of Agriculture and the Murray-Calloway County Chamber of Commerce will again partner to host this year’s Breakfast on the Farm on Thursday, Sept. 14 at Murray State’s Arboretum.

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Racer Report: August 21-25

By Shawn Touney

The latest Murray State University Racer Report includes student, faculty, staff, and alumni accomplishments, announcements, upcoming campus events, and more for the week of August 21-25.

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Racer Day event to be held on September 16

By Shawn Touney

Geared toward prospective students and families, the event will provide helpful information from recruitment and admissions staff, financial aid, scholarships, housing, and more

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Be Bold Centennial Campaign reports a record- breaking level of fundraising success

By Dr. Tina Bernot

With the close of the first year of the public phase of Murray State University’s Be Bold – Forever Blue & Gold Centennial Campaign, the University reports a record-breaking level of fundraising success in total gifts and new documented commitments in support of its students and programs.

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Admission for fall 2024 and 2024-25 academic year now open

By Shawn Touney

Students interested in becoming a Racer are encouraged to visit admissions.murraystate.edu

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Department of History hosts Pulitzer Prize-winning author for annual Sid Easley Lecture

By Aviva Yasgur

The Department of History at Murray State University is pleased to host author David Maraniss for the seventh annual Sid Easley Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m. in the Curris Center Ballroom.

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Department of Art & Design hosts book release reading and reception by Dr. Antje Gamble

By Jennifer Cline

The Department of Art & Design at Murray State University will host a book release talk and reception in honor of Dr. Antje Gamble’s new book, “Cold War Exhibitions of Italian Art and Design”, on Tuesday, Sept. 5 at 5 p.m.

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MSU nearing all-time freshmen record as 2023-24 academic year begins

By Shawn Touney

As Murray State University prepares for the start of the 2023-24 academic year that begins on Aug. 15, the University is approaching the all-time freshmen record.

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