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Greek life excels academically in fall 2023 semester

By MSU Public Relations

Murray State University Greek organizations showcased a successful fall 2023 academic semester based on the recently released grade report.

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Groundbreaking for the new Nursing School building

Murray State University’s RN to BSN program recognized

By Dani Ray

Murray State University’s School of Nursing and Health Professions has been recognized by RNCareers.org as having one of the best 2024 Best Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs in Kentucky.

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Murray State University announces fall 2023 President’s List and Dean’s List recipients

By MSU Public Relations

Murray State University has announced its President’s List and Dean’s List recipients for the fall 2023 semester.

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Racer Report: Dec. 11-15

By Dani Ray

The latest Murray State University Racer Report includes student, faculty, staff and alumni accomplishments, announcements, upcoming campus events and more for the week of Dec. 11-15.

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Murray State University to host Admitted Student Kickoff event on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024

By MSU Public Relations

Individuals interested in joining the Racer family for the 2024-25 academic year can learn more and apply for admission now at admissions.murraystate.edu

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Drs. Michael Bordieri, Robin Zhang, Maeve McCarthy, Claire Fuller and Diane Nititham

Research team awarded National Science Foundation grant to study intersectionality on campus

By Dani Ray

In August, the National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded ADVANCE, a Murray State University social science research team, a $195,000 grant to research intersectionality on campus.

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Murray State University celebrates commencement

By Shawn Touney

Murray State University hosted commencement ceremonies for fall and winter 2023 graduates on Saturday, Dec. 9 at the CFSB Center.

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Murray State University hosts groundbreaking for new School of Nursing and Health Professions building

By Shawn Touney

The Murray State University campus and broader community participated in a special groundbreaking event for the University’s new School of Nursing and Health Professions building on Dec. 8, 2023.

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Nonprofit Leadership Studies program awards $3,000 grant to Oscar Cross Boys and Girls Club of Paducah

By Dr. Elise Kieffer

On Nov. 30, the Murray State University nonprofit leadership studies (NLS) program presented the 2023 Giving Back Endowment Student Philanthropy Award to the Oscar Cross Boys and Girls Club of Paducah in recognition of its ongoing efforts in youth development across their community.

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Kentucky Economic Forum Award Winners (left to right) Kimberly Rossetti, Brett Traver, Jody Lassiter, Larry Hayes, Chris Wooldridge, Matthew Adkins and Amanda Clark.

Murray State University receives two awards at the Kentucky Economic Forum

By Dani Ray

Murray State University received two awards at the Kentucky Association for Economic Development’s (KAED) annual Kentucky Economic Forum in Covington in late October.

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