Alumni Association to honor 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients
By Carrie McGinnis
The Murray State University Alumni Association (MSUAA) will honor an outstanding group of alumni as the 2026 recipients of the Distinguished Alumni Award.
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City of Murray ranks 3rd nationally in USA Today’s Best Small College Towns
By MSU Public Relations
The city of Murray, Kentucky, home of Murray State University, has been named among the top three best small college towns in the United States, according to a USA Today online readers poll
Speech and Debate Union wins back-to-back national titles for the first time in program history
By MSU Public Relations
The Murray State University Speech and Debate Union (SDU) has secured a national championship in debate for the second year in a row at the Pi Kappa Delta National Comprehensive Tournament.
Cyber Education and Research Center hosts high school tech day: Tech Mania 2026
By Dr. Michael Ramage
On March 26, nearly 200 students from 10 different high schools across west Kentucky, northwest Tennessee, and southern Illinois participated in Tech Mania 2026
Center for Student Engagement and Success hosts First-Generation 5K to build community and promote student success
By Jillian Smith
Murray State University’s Center for Student Engagement and Success hosted a First-Generation Student 5K event on March 28
Board of Regents Meeting - Live Stream
By MSU Public Relations
Live stream of the meeting on April 3 at 10 a.m.
Department of Art & Design chair selected for Regional Art Educator Award
By Ann Gosser
Each year, the Kentucky Art Education Association submits their Art Educator of the Year as a nominee for the National Art Educators Association (NAEA) Regional Art Educator Award
Murray State University hosts Kentucky TRIO Day 2026
By Audrey Neal
Murray State University hosted Kentucky TRIO Day 2026 on February 27–28, welcoming TRIO students and educators from across the Commonwealth
Department of Art and Design set to host 2026 Patricia Summerville Emerging Professionals Panel
By Ann Gosser
The Murray State University Department of Art and Design will host the Patricia Summerville Emerging Professionals Panel at 5 p.m. on April 9 in Price Doyle Fine Arts Building, room 623.
Presidential Panel and Faculty Symposium to take place as part of Presidential Inauguration events
By MSU Public Relations
A Presidential Panel and Faculty Symposium will take place on Monday, April 13 from 2-3:30 p.m. as part of the Presidential Inauguration for Murray State University’s 15th President Dr. Ron K. Patterson