<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/posts/wkctc_nov_3_partnership_signing.aspx" dsn="blogs"><title>Murray State University, West Kentucky Community and Technical College expand partnership to create new engineering and technology degree pathways</title><pubDate>11/03/2026</pubDate><description>Murray State University and West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) are expanding educational opportunities and strengthening the regional workforce through a new partnership establishing two associate-to-bachelor's degree pathways.</description><author>MSU Public Relations</author><image><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" src="https://www.murraystate.edu/news/images/rsz_murray_state_wkctc_engineering_partnership.jpg" alt="Dr. Ron K. Patterson and Dr. Anton Reece shaking hands"/></image><featured/><tags><tag>Campus News</tag><tag>University News</tag><tag>news</tag></tags></item>