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The 39th annual Harry M. Sparks Distinguished Lecture Series set for April 30

By Claire Layne

Murray State University’s College of Education and Human Services (COEHS) will host its 39th annual Harry M. Sparks Distinguished Lecture Series event on Tuesday, April 30 from 5-7 p.m. in the Alexander Hall Auditorium

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Student Success Center serves as a hub for future educators

By Claire Layne

Established in 2017, the Student Success Center (SSC) located in Alexander Hall at Murray State University

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Grant funds opportunity for 18 first-generation Murray State University students to study abroad in London over spring break

By Aviva Yasgur

Eighteen first-year, first-generation Murray State University students had the opportunity to study theater and media literacy in London over spring break thanks to the Kentucky Innovative Scholarship Pilot Program

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State budget includes funding and support for Murray State University

By MSU Public Relations

Biennial budget includes a record amount of capital projects funding to benefit students, faculty, staff and region

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Department of Art and Design hosts senior art exhibitions

By Ann Gosser

The Murray State University Department of Art and 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 2024.

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Murray State alum and doctoral student discusses her 17-year career at Verizon

By Claire Layne

In the heart of telecommunications, there are unsung heroes working tirelessly to ensure connectivity, especially in times of crisis

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MSU extends scholarship acceptance deadline to June 1, 2024 for students entering in fall 2024

By MSU Public Relations

The processing delays with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) have presented challenges for prospective students nationwide

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Murray State University to celebrate 66th annual All Campus Sing

By MSU Public Relations

Murray State University is celebrating the 66th annual All Campus Sing, hosted by the Iota Beta chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota, on April 17 at 4 p.m. from the steps of Lovett Auditorium

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Theatre Department set to perform “Cabaret” April 25-28

By Brent Menchinger

The Murray State University Theatre Department will perform “Cabaret” at 7:30 p.m. April 25-27 and 2:30 p.m. April 28 at the Robert E. Johnson Theatre.

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Drs. Megan St. Peters, Kelsey Chadwick, and Stephanie Rea

Faculty members receive Faculty Innovation Grant Awards from Giving Back Endowment

By Olivia Beach

Three Murray State University faculty members were selected to receive grants from the Giving Back Endowment’s Faculty Innovation Initiative

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