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Murray State University recognized nationally for merit-based scholarships

By Shawn Touney

Murray State University has been recognized nationally for its merit-based scholarships

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Attendees of the Educators Rising conference

Murray State University hosted the Regional Educators Rising Conference

By Alex Pologruto

The Murray State University Regional Educators Rising Conference was held on Oct. 25 at the Curris Center located on Murray State’s campus

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Mary Ford Holland student card

Murray State University to welcome Ms. Elnora Ford on Dec. 9

By Shawn Touney

Ford is the niece and longtime caretaker of Ms. Mary Ford Holland, the first Black student at Murray State University

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Murray State University to celebrate holiday season with a pair of special events

By Alex Pologruto

Murray State University will celebrate the holiday season with a pair of special events in December that are free and open to the public; the events include the Town & Gown Holiday Concert and the annual Holidays at Oakhurst.

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Captain William Burgess

Military Science/ROTC Captain William Burgess selected for promotion

By Alex Pologruto

Murray State University’s Captain (CPT) William Burgess, assistant professor of Military Science and Officer in Charge of the Murray State Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Company, was selected for promotion to Major in the Fiscal Year 2022 Army Major Promotion.

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FFA All-Stars

Hutson School of Agriculture recognizes area FFA students for outstanding accomplishments

By Christy Watkins

The Hutson School of Agriculture at Murray State University recently honored high school students from the Purchase, Pennyrile and Green River regions as Murray State FFA All-Region Stars based on the students’ demonstrated leadership in Future Farmers of America (FFA).

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School of Engineering

Engineering Physics program re-accredited

By Annie Dail

Murray State University’s Engineering Physics degree program, administered by the School of Engineering, recently received reaccreditation by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology).

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Waterfield Library to host Painting Exhibit

By Alex Pologruto

Murray State University’s Waterfield Library will host an exhibition of paintings by students in Painting II-Painting VII courses.

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Murray State University has named Mirielle Erpelding as the recipient of the fall 2022 Outstanding Senior recognition.

Mirielle Erpelding named fall 2022 Outstanding Senior

By Shawn Touney

Murray State University has named Mirielle Erpelding as the recipient of the fall 2022 Outstanding Senior recognition.

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Senior Exhibits 2022

Department of Art & Design hosts Senior Exhibitions

By Carrie Jerrell

The Murray State University Department of Art & Design and University Galleries are pleased to announce the capstone exhibitions of Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BS) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) students who are graduating from the Art & Design program in December 2022.

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