Announcements

Jennifer Haigh

Author Jennifer Haigh named as the 2024 Clinton and Mary Opal Moore Appalachian Writer’s Residency

By Carrie Jerrell

The Department of English and Philosophy at Murray State University is pleased to announce acclaimed author Jennifer Haigh as the 2024 Clinton and Mary Opal Moore Appalachian Writer in Residency.

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Doc McGaughey

McGaughey Lecture on Press Freedom and Responsibility returns to Lovett Auditorium on Sept. 19

By MSU Public Relations

The McGaughey Lecture on Press Freedom and Responsibility will bring noted KET Public Affairs Director Renee Shaw to the stage of Lovett Auditorium on Murray State’s campus on Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m.

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MSU recognized by Niche, student reviews in numerous categories

By MSU Public Relations

University ranks as the top public regional comprehensive university in Kentucky

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Doctor of Arts in English Pedagogy experiences welcome growth

By Dani Ray

In the eight years since enrollment began in 2016, the Murray State University College of Humanities and Fine Arts’ Doctor of Arts (DA) in English Pedagogy program has grown from just 23 students to 117 currently enrolled.

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MSU recognized by Wall Street Journal in “Best Colleges in the United States” rankings

By Shawn Touney

Murray State University has been recognized as part of the “Best Colleges in the United States” list by the Wall Street Journal in the publication’s 2025 rankings.

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