Morehead State News

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MSU to honor 2026 Alumni Award winners at Homecoming

14 October 2026

Morehead State University's Office of Alumni Relations & Development and the MSU Alumni Association will honor the 2026 class of alumni...

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MSU education student writes book on Appalachian coal mining

13 October 2026

Morehead State graduate student Kenna Blankenship, who is pursuing a Master of Arts in School Counseling, recently authored the book...

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Morehead State to host 66th Annual Choral Festival Nov. 1–2

13 October 2026

MSU hosts the 66th Annual Morehead Choral Festival Nov. 1–2 with guest conductors, rehearsals, auditions and a final concert in Baird Music...

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Craft Academy to host Alumni & Leadership Conference

12 October 2026

The Craft Academy Alumni & Leadership Conference takes place from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, on the Third Floor of the Adron Doran...

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MSU Invites Applications for Honors Scholarship

12 October 2026

Morehead State is now accepting applications for the George M. Luckey, Jr. Honors Scholarship, one of the MSU's most competitive scholarship...

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MSU gets ready for Homecoming 2026

12 October 2026

Morehead State University alumni and friends will join students, faculty and staff for a week of celebrating "Dear Old MSU” at...

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MSU prioritizes equipping students with Skills That SOAR

09 October 2026

Building on its longstanding commitment to career readiness, Morehead State is implementing Level UP: Skills That SOAR, helping every Eagle develop...

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MSU student inspires future agriculture teachers

09 October 2026

MSU student Savannah Kelsch, a sophomore agriculture education major from Augusta, recently completed a year as a Kentucky Teach Ag Ambassador.

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MSU announces 2026 Homecoming Court

08 October 2026

Morehead State University has selected candidates for Homecoming Queen and King. The crowning ceremony will take place Saturday, Oct. 24.

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MSU’s Inscape accepting art and writing submissions for 2027 issue

07 October 2026

Submit to Inscape, Morehead State University’s juried literary & visual art journal. 2027 issue deadline Jan. 22, 2027. Prizes for students.

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Craft Foundation continues investment in Craft Academy

07 October 2026

Dr. Joe Craft and the Craft Foundation continue the longstanding commitment to student success at the Craft Academy for Excellence in Science &...

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Morehead State Star Theater to host NASA-sponsored event

06 October 2026

Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night at MSU Star Theater Oct. 17 with planetarium and laser shows, astronomy activities, and sky viewing.

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MSU launches Beaker Chat to enhance student support

06 October 2026

Morehead State is launching Beaker Chat, a text-based platform with automated responses to common questions that also connects students with campus...

College of Education Featured Regional Responsiveness

MSU hosts Regional Educators Rising Conference

05 October 2026

Morehead State will welcome aspiring educators and school partners for the inaugural Regional Educators Rising Conference on Wednesday, Oct. 28, in...

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MSU Veterans Resource Center to host Oct. 8 open house

30 September 2026

MSU’s Veterans Resource Center open house Oct. 8, 3–5 p.m. Tour updated space, learn about support services, and donate military...

Featured Student Success College of Education

MSU's Ed.D. program prepares education leaders

30 September 2026

MSU's online Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) program helps working professionals develop the leadership skills and expertise needed to advance...

Caudill College of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies

Morehead State to host sixth annual Justice Festival Oct. 6

29 September 2026

Morehead State hosts the 6th annual Justice Festival Oct. 6 with free music, lectures, workshops, art and panels on race, gender and social issues.

Student Success Affordability and Value Featured

MSU continues mission to make college more affordable

29 September 2026

In the 2027 U.S. News & World Report rankings, MSU ranks #11 among public regional universities in the South for Best Value Schools for...

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MSU instructor’s documentary joins national America 250 collection

29 September 2026

Morehead State instructor Steven Middleton’s documentary on Rob McNurlin is selected for NETA’s America 250 PBS collection, celebrating...

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MSU students participate in Make an Impact Day

28 September 2026

Morehead State hosted its fourth annual Make an Impact Day on Sept. 8 and 9, engaging more than 1,000 first-year students through their First Year...

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