News from Murray State University

Madisyn Ransey and Katelyn Gardner

Madisyn Ransey and Katelyn Gardner receive 2024 Kentucky Education Association’s Read Across America grant

By Jillian Smith

Madisyn Ransey, a recent Murray State University elementary education graduate from Murray, Kentucky, and Katelyn Gardner, a junior middle school education major from Erlanger, Kentucky, are the recipients of the 2024 Kentucky Education Association’s (KEA) Read Across America grant.

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Dr. Robin Zhang

Dr. Robin Q. Zhang honored with Estes Memorial Teaching Award for GIS technology education

By Dani Ray

Murray State University’s Dr. Robin Q. Zhang, chair of the Earth and Environmental Sciences Department, was recently honored with the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing’s (ASPRS) Estes Memorial Teaching Award

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PGMS award presentation

MSU and the SSC Services for Education grounds department recognized nationally

By MSU Public Relations

Murray State University and the SSC Services for Education grounds department has been honored as a Grand Award Winner for a Green Star Award by the Professional Grounds Management Society

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Racer Nation Orientation 2025

Racer Nation Orientation registration open for incoming freshmen and transfer students

By MSU Public Relations

Admitted students can learn more and register today at murraystate.edu/orientation

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pieces from two solo exhibits hosted by MSU Galleries

MSU Galleries host two new solo exhibitions from Tennessee-based artists Kevin Bradley and Thomas Riesing

By Ann Gosser

The Murray State University Galleries and the Department of Art & Design are pleased to present two new solo exhibitions.

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A piece from the Concession exhibit

Los Angeles-based artist Marisa J. Futernick exhibits at Murray State University’s Mary Ed Mecoy Hall Gallery

By Ann Gosser

The Murray State University Galleries and the Department of Art & Design are pleased to present the solo exhibition “Concession” featuring recent work by Los Angeles-based artist Marisa J. Futernick.

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Racer Report: Jan. 6-10

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 Jan. 6-10.

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Racer One statue

Board of Regents Meeting - Live Stream

By Shawn Touney

Live stream of the Board of Regents meeting on January 10 at 3:30 p.m.

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Reynaldo Henderson

Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service set for Monday, January 20

By Office of Student Enrichment, Academic Excellence and Leadership

The Office of Student Enrichment, Academic Excellence & Leadership will be hosting the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at the Curris Center Large Ballroom located on Chestnut Street.

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Alexander Hall

MSU establishes the Badgett Family Teacher Education Program for aspiring educators

By Brandon Anderson and Jillian Smith

Murray State University announced the establishment of the Badgett Family Teacher Education Program as approved by the Murray State University Board of Regents on Dec. 13, 2024.

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