Murray State University to host Racer Day event on Saturday, November 14
By MSU Public Relations
Murray State University will host a Racer Day event on Saturday, Nov. 14 beginning at 8 a.m.
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Murray State University’s College of Education and Human Services honors Tim McGinnis with Outstanding Alumnus Service Award
By Jillian Smith
The Murray State University College of Education and Human Services (COEHS) honored Tim McGinnis, a longtime educator, school administrator and community leader, as its Outstanding Alumnus during the college’s annual Homecoming Breakfast on Saturday, Oct. 17.
Kentucky author Wes Blake to visit Murray State University for Reading Series
By Baden Grubbs
Wes Blake, author of the award-winning Southern Gothic novella Pineville Trace, will visit Murray State University for a reading of his work on Monday, Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Faculty Hall room 208
Murray State University’s College of Humanities and Fine Arts hosts Monster Mash 2026
By Megan Kemp
Murray State University’s College of Humanities and Fine Arts (CHFA) will host its annual Monster Mash on Thursday, Oct. 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside the Old Fine Arts Building.
Murray State University Department of Art & Design presents “Professional Blend XXI” exhibit through Oct. 20
By Sam Spicer
Murray State University Galleries and the Department of Art & Design are proud to present the “Professional Blend XXI,” an exhibit of art being held in the Mary Ed Mecoy Hall Gallery on the sixth floor of Price Doyle Fine Arts Building through Oct. 20.
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.
Marquette Transportation Company establishes computer science scholarship at Murray State University
By Aviva Yasgur
Marquette Transportation Company has established the Marquette Transportation Company Computer Science Scholarship at Murray State University to support students from the Jackson Purchase region pursuing degrees in Computer Science and Information Systems (CSIS).
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.
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.
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.