News from Murray State University

Lovett ribbon cutting

Newly-renovated Lovett Auditorium, Trustees Hall celebrated as part of Murray State University’s Centennial Homecoming

By Shawn Touney

Honorary Doctorate awarded to distinguished alumnus Jerry T. Shroat

Read the full article

McNair Scholars program

McNair Scholars Program has been awarded a grant for five additional years

By Alex Pologruto

The McNair Scholars Program at Murray State University has been awarded a grant in the 2022 McNair Competition in the amount of $267,841 per year for five additional years

Read the full article

Murray State centennial logo

Murray State University to celebrate Homecoming 2022 as part of special centennial year

By Shawn Touney

Murray State University is preparing to welcome alumni back to campus Oct. 27-30 for Homecoming 2022 as the University continues to celebrate its centennial year.

Read the full article

Racer Day

Murray State University to host Racer Day event on Nov. 12

By Shawn Touney

Geared toward prospective students and families, the event will provide helpful information from recruitment and admissions staff, financial services, housing, and more

Read the full article

Murray State Jazz Orchestra

Fall jazz concerts to take place at Murray State University on Nov. 8

By Dr. Todd Hill

The award-winning Murray State University Blue Jazz Combo, Jazz Band, and Jazz Orchestra will present their fall campus concerts on Tuesday, Nov. 8 in the historic Lovett Auditorium.

Read the full article

Campus Entrance

Students encouraged to register for spring 2023 semester as well as upcoming winter term

By Shawn Touney

Murray State University students are encouraged to begin forming a plan and meeting with their academic advisor as registration is open for the upcoming winter term

Read the full article

Karen Medley

Murray State University announces the Karen Joy Medley Scholarship Endowment

By Alex Pologruto

The recipients shall be majoring in theatre or any successor program

Read the full article

Upward Bound

Upward Bound Tri-State receives grant extension from the U.S. Department of Education

By Alex Pologruto

The Murray State University Upward Bound Tri-State is pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of Education has extended a grant in the amount of $297,601 each year for the next five years totaling roughly 1.5 million dollars

Read the full article

Cast of Ghosts

Theatre Arts program presents Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts

By Carrie Jerrell

The Murray State University Department of Global Languages and Theatre Arts is pleased to present Ghosts on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 20 – 22 at 7:30 p.m.; and on Sunday, Oct. 23 at 2:30 p.m.

Read the full article

Brummer Colloquium 2022 flyer

Department of Psychology hosts Brummer Colloquium

By Carrie Jerrell

The Dr. and Mrs. Gary Brummer Colloquium Series in Psychology presents “Control & Creativity: How Attention Relates to Complex Problem Solving” with Dr. Patrick Cushen

Read the full article

© Murray State University Department of Web ManagementWe are Racers.