Murray State Reading Series welcomes author Jeremy B. Jones
By Carrie Jerrell
The Murray State Reading Series, sponsored by the Department of English and Philosophy, will welcome author Jeremy B. Jones on Thursday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m.
News from Murray State University
Department of Political Science and Sociology hosts Waterfield Distinguished Lecture in Public Affairs
By Carrie Jerrell
Murray State University’s Department of Political Science and Sociology is pleased to host its annual Harry Lee Waterfield Distinguished Lecture in Public Affairs on Tuesday, April 28 at 7 p.m. in the Curris Center Ballroom
Department of Art & Design hosts senior exhibitions
By Ann Gosser
The Murray State University Department of Art & Design and University Galleries are pleased to announce the capstone exhibitions of work by Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BS) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) students for spring 2026
Department of Global Languages and Theatre Arts and Department of Music set to perform Cry-Baby April 23-26
By Carrie Jerrell
The Murray State University Department of Global Languages and Theatre Arts, in collaboration with the Department of Music, will perform Cry-Baby on April 23-25 at 7:30 p.m. and April 26 at 2:30 p.m. at the Robert E. Johnson Theatre in the Price Doyle Fine Arts Building on Murray State’s campus.
College of Education and Human Services names Megan Smetana 2026 Board of Regents Teaching Excellence Award recipient
By Jillian Smith
Murray State University’s College of Education and Human Services has named Megan Smetana as the recipient of the 2026 Board of Regents Teaching Excellence Award
Dr. SG Carthell recognized nationally for impact on student success
By MSU Public Relations
Murray State University's Executive Director of the Office of Student Enrichment, Academic Excellence and Leadership (SEAL), Dr. SG Carthell has been nationally recognized by Insight Into Academia in its “Higher Ed Heroes” spotlight series
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
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.
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
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.