Murray State recognized nationally by Colleges of Distinction
By MSU Public Relations
Murray State University has been recognized nationally by Colleges of Distinction in its recent 鈥淏est Colleges 2026鈥� rankings.
News from Murray State University
Students encouraged to register for Summer 2026 courses
By MSU Public Relations
Summer course registration is underway at Murray State University for students. A variety of online courses are available this summer, ranging from short two-week sessions to ten-week sessions. Students can get ahead and stay ahead in their graduation requirements while reducing their workload for future semesters.
Dr. David Whaley recognized as a Kentucky Colonel
By Jillian Smith
Dr. David Whaley, dean of the Murray State University College of Education and Human Services, was recognized as a Kentucky Colonel during the Murray State University Board of Regents meeting on June 12.
Professor awarded Fulbright Scholarship to Vietnam
By Dr. Carrie Jerrell
Dr. Ho Ryong Park, professor of TESOL in the Department of English and Philosophy at Murray State University, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship.
Academic Spotlight: College of Education and Human Services
By Dani Ray and Jillian Smith
Where it all began: Murray State University鈥檚 roots in educator preparation and the College of Education and Human Services
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 鈥� formerly known as Great Beginnings 鈥� to Racer Welcome Week.
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鈥檚 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鈥檚 (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.