Music major wins trombone competition
By Shawn Touney
Murray State University trombone major Luke Weatherly recently won the BlueGrass Brass Young Artist Competition (age 19-26)
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Department of Music offers new degree program
By Shawn Touney
The Murray State University Department of Music is excited to announce the new offering of a Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre degree
Murray State University introduces Racer Football Alumni Association Fund for Excellence
By Shawn Touney
Murray State Athletics has announced the establishment of the Racer Football Alumni Association Fund for Excellence at Murray State University
Nonprofit leadership studies alumna Ashley Dumas Agada reflects on Racer experience
By Shawn Touney
Murray State University’s nonprofit leadership studies (NLS) graduates were recently asked to reflect on their career journeys, the impact of their work, and their aspirations for the future.
Dennis Jackson Racer Room
By Dave Winder
Murray State Athletics honors Dennis Jackson, the first African-American student-athlete at MSU, by naming the Dennis Jackson Racer Room in Roy Stewart Stadium.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. virtual celebration
By Shawn Touney
Murray State University’s Office of Multicultural Initiatives, Student Leadership & Inclusive Excellence, in collaboration with various University offices and community organizations, are excited to present the 2021 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Virtual Celebration on Monday, January 18 at 10:30 a.m.
Chemistry and biology labs testing wastewater to help identify potential COVID-19 outbreaks
A recent wastewater testing project in Mayfield, Kentucky is providing assistance to the local community to help identify potential COVID-19 outbreaks prior to area residents ever experiencing any symptoms of the virus.
President Dr. Bob Jackson receives national award
By Shawn Touney
Dr. Bob Jackson, President of Murray State University, has been recognized as a distinguished alumnus of Pi Kappa Alpha International Fraternity and inducted into the Order of West Range, a lifetime achievement award and the highest honor bestowed upon alumni for service to society and accomplishments in their careers
Center for Economic and Entrepreneurial Development celebrates operations
Murray State University celebrated 39 years of providing entrepreneurial support to the region in 2020. Since 1981, the Murray State University Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business has been providing consulting and training outreach services to pre-venture and existing businesses in the region.
Murray State University to host virtual Admitted Student Kickoff event in February
Individuals interested in joining the Racer family for the upcoming fall semester can apply for admission at admissions.murraystate.edu