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Murray State University Jazz Orchestra

Murray State Brass Choir and Jazz Orchestra to perform concert Feb. 6

By Shawn Touney

The Brass Choir and Jazz Orchestra at Murray State University will perform a concert for the public Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in Lovett Auditorium in preparation for their respective performances during the 2018 Kentucky Music Educators Association Conference in Louisville.

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Pictured is Schwartz’s “Bottles and Jars XXXV.”

Murray State to host exhibit for internationally-recognized artist Peri Schwartz

By Shawn Touney

University Galleries and the department of art & design at Murray State University are pleased to announce that paintings, drawings and print creations by the internationally-recognized artist Peri Schwartz will be featured in a new on-campus exhibit.

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Dr. Kala Chakradhar, associate professor of social work in the College of Education and Human Services at Murray State.

Murray State professor completes Rotary Peace Fellowship in Thailand

By Shawn Touney

Dr. Kala Chakradhar, associate professor of social work in the College of Education and Human Services at Murray State University, recently completed a three-month fellowship at a Rotary Peace Center in Bangkok, Thailand. This honor, awarded by Rotary International, was part of a professional development certificate program and focused on peace and conflict resolution.

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The 2016 Homecoming Queen and King Court includes: (front row, from left) Jordan  Maberry, Amie Jones, Caitlin Dunaway, Kelsey Bogard, Emily Mundt and (back row, from  left) Robert Rosa, Austin Spicer, Cole Reichert, Caleb Brannon and Michael Mann.

Murray State Homecoming Queen and King court selected for 2016

Murray State University will be celebrating its 2016 Homecoming Oct. 27- 29.

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Sparks lecture Spring 2023

College of Education and Human Services hosted the annual Harry M. Sparks Distinguished Lecture Series

By Alex Pologruto

The annual Harry M. Sparks Distinguished Lecture Series occurred on April 25 in the Alexander Hall Auditorium located on Murray State’s campus.

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Crysta, Wilkinson, Tom Moore, Nancy Moore Waldrop, Shirley Moore Menendez, Jayne Moore Waldrop and John C. Moore

2023 Clinton and Mary Opal Moore Appalachian Writer’s Residency

By Alex Pologruto

The Department of English and Philosophy at Murray State University is pleased to announce the continuation of The Clinton and Mary Opal Moore Appalachian Writer’s Residency and this year’s author recipient, Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle.

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