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Yoko Hatakeyama carrying mace

Yoko Hatakeyama named 2023 Alumni Association Distinguished Professor

By Carrie McGinnis

Senior instructor of Japanese Yoko Hatakeyama, ’95, ’05, was selected as the 2023 Murray State University Alumni Association (MSUAA) Distinguished Professor, and served as the faculty mace-bearer during spring commencement exercises May 13.

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Racers Classroom of the Month

Athletics announces Racers Classroom of the Month initiative

By Murray State Athletics

Presented by Southern Family Dental, new outreach initiative will recognize classrooms that consistently showcase their Racer pride

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Carrie Gibbs

Alumna named Museum Professional of the Year

By Alex Pologruto

Murray State alumna Carrie Gibbs was recently named the 2022 Museum Professional of the Year by the Illinois Association of Museums (IAM)

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SGA ribbon cutting ceremony

SGA held ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrates grand opening of new office space

By Alex Pologruto

Murray State University’s Student Government Association (SGA) held an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, April 26 outside the newly-renovated Center for Student Involvement to commemorate the official opening of the new office space.

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Pogue Statue

Spring 2023 President’s List and Dean’s List recipients

By Shawn Touney

Murray State University has announced its President’s List and Dean’s List recipients for the spring 2023 semester

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MANDL

Murray Academy for Nonprofit Development and Leadership Program

By Alex Pologruto

Developed by Nonprofit Leadership faculty, local nonprofit leaders, and professional consultants

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Roy and Dollie Clark

Roy and Dollie Clark Endowed Scholarship

By Tina Bernot

The Roy and Dollie Clark Endowed Scholarship has been established at Murray State University to benefit first-generation students who graduate from Calloway County High School in Murray, Kentucky

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Dr. David Whaley, Melanie Brooks, Dr. Cindy and Mr. Chris Clemson

Dr. Cindy Clemson retires after 30 years of service

By Natalie Copeland

The College of Education and Human Services (COEHS) recognized Dr. Cindy Clemson’s 30 years of service to Murray State University by hosting a retirement reception on Monday, May 1 in the Alexander Hall Atrium.

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Futrell family

Futrell Endowed Professorship in Agricultural Science

By Alex Pologruto

The Ray and Jewel Thomas Futrell Endowed Professorship is the first establishment of an endowed professorship to support the agricultural science program in the Hutson School of Agriculture at Murray State University.

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May 2023 commencement

Murray State University celebrates commencement

By Shawn Touney

Murray State University hosted commencement ceremonies for spring and summer 2023 graduates on Saturday, May 13 at the CFSB Center.

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