News from Murray State University

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Jazz Ensembles to present fall campus concerts

By MSU Public Relations

The award-winning Murray State University Jazz Ensembles will present their fall campus concerts on Tuesday, Nov. 4 in historic Lovett Auditorium.

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Eddie Melton

Murray State University to celebrate Homecoming 2025

By Office of Alumni Relations

Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton to serve as Murray State University Homecoming 2025 Parade Grand Marshal

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Racer Report: Oct. 20-24

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. 20-24.

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Gregory Scott Cook, “No, Where?”

Department of Art & Design and University Galleries set to host annual Holiday Art Auction on Nov. 14

By Ann Gosser

The Murray State Department of Art & Design and University Galleries are pleased to host the 2025 annual Holiday Art Auction on Friday, Nov. 14

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Nurse Anesthesia Program achieves 94% first-time pass rate and 100% overall pass rate on board exams

By Dani Ray

Murray State University’s Nurse Anesthesia Program recently achieved a 94% first-time pass rate on board exams with a 100% overall pass rate.

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Murray State University to host Racer Day event on November 15

By MSU Public Relations

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

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Helen LaFrance

Helen LaFrance’s art at Murray State University: a celebration of memory, faith and community

By Dr. Jeff McLaughlin

The Paducah Historical Preservation Group, Inc. (PHPG) proudly announces the opening of “The Life and Art of Helen LaFrance: A Vision in Memory and Spirit,”

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Rooks Russell and Brea Sona rehearsing for The Balcony Scene

Theatre Arts Department set to perform “The Balcony Scene” Oct. 23-26

By Brent Menchinger

The Murray State University Department of Global Languages and Theatre Arts will perform “The Balcony Scene,” a play by Will Calhoun at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23-25 and 2:30 p.m. Oct. 26 on the third floor of the Wilson Hall Studio Theatre.

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a sample of the art pieces on exhibit

Department of Art & Design hosts senior exhibitions

By Ann Gosser

The Murray State University Department of Art & Design and University Galleries are pleased to announce the capstone exhibitions of work by Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) students for Fall 2025.

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Greek Life celebrates accolades, fall recruitment

By MSU Public Relations

Murray State University Greek Life recently received a multitude of accolades across its various fraternity and sorority chapters.

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