Murray State University unveils Racer Welcome Week
By Trish Lofton
Murray State University is excited to announce the rebranding of its long-standing student welcome program — formerly known as Great Beginnings — to Racer Welcome Week.
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College of Education and Human Services faculty member pioneers interactive AI-powered graduate course
By Jillian Smith
When Dr. Jessica Pryor, assistant professor in early childhood and elementary education, began redesigning her EDU 626 course for the spring semester
Where it all began: Murray State University’s roots in educator preparation and the College of Education and Human Services
By Jillian Smith and Dani Ray
Murray State University was established in 1922 as one of the first Normal schools, designed for educator preparation.
Murray State helps improve Portsmouth, Paducah education outreach
By Zachary Boyarski & Melissa Green
Murray State University is collaborating with Ohio University (OU) to build STEM interest in local high school students and inspire them to pursue careers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Portsmouth and Paducah sites.
Dr. Michael Ramage named recipient of Neil Weber Award
By Angela Guyton
Murray State University proudly announces that Dr. Michael Ramage, director of the Cyber Education and Research Center, has been awarded the prestigious 2026-27 Neil Weber Award for Excellence in the Jesse D. Jones College of Science, Engineering and Technology.
Alumni Association celebrates 100 years
By Carrie McGinnis
Milestone honors a century of alumni engagement, tradition, and lifelong connections
Town & Gown community band presents free summer concerts
By Jennifer Robertson
The Murray State University Town & Gown Community Band will present two free concerts this summer.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics hosts Math Day 2026
By Rachel Carroll
Murray State University’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics hosted Math Day 2026 on campus on Feb. 5.
Department of Art & Design hosts summer art exhibition
By Ann Gosser
"ON THE MARK," an exhibition on view on the sixth floor of the Price Doyle Fine Arts Building through June 22, spotlights abstract art held in the collection of the Clara M. Eagle Gallery on the campus of Murray State University.
Music composition students receive prestigious recognitions
By Dr. Carrie Jerrell
Two music composition students, Brady Johnson and Tyson VandenBrook, in Murray State’s Department of Music have recently received prestigious recognitions for their work.