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Morehead State University Mourns the Passing of Regent Wayne Martin
Morehead State University honors Regent Wayne Martin’s legacy—alumnus, former basketball coach, business leader and longtime MSU...
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SGA President wants Eagles to find their place
Molly Boyd's journey to the Student Government Association (SGA) presidency at Morehead State University is a testament to the power of...
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Dotson creates foundation for imaging science students
As an associate professor of imaging sciences at Morehead State, Anthony Dotson provides students with personal instruction that helps them make an...
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Allie Bush selected for state leadership program
Allie Bush (Class of 2022), assistant director for annual giving in the Office of Alumni Relations & Development at MSU, has been selected to...
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KCTM presents singer-songwriter Darrell Scott
MSU’s Kentucky Center for Traditional Music (KCTM) will present “An Evening with Darrell Scott” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, at...
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Hennion goes from Morehead State to Mayo Clinic
Morehead State University equipped Meredith Hennion (Class of 2025) to pursue the profession at the Mayo Clinic, a world-renowned medical institution.
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Craft Academy welcomes 126 new students to MSU
The Craft Academy for Excellence in Science & Mathematics at Morehead State University is beginning the Fall 2026 semester with a new class of...
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MSU Receives Federal Grant for Water Rehabilitation Project
Morehead State has received a $1 million federal grant to support a water rehabilitation project that will strengthen critical infrastructure...
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MSU Master of Music earns OnlineU affordability ranking
OnlineU recently named MSU one of the most affordable schools to obtain an online Master of Music degree in 2026.
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MSU President outlines vision at Fall Convocation
MSU President Dr. Jay Morgan shared a bold vision for the University's future with faculty, staff and administration at Fall Convocation.
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MSU Announces 2026 Distinguished Service Awards Recipients
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WMKY completes major broadcast infrastructure upgrade
WMKY 90.3 FM completes major transmitter-site modernization with new Nautel transmitters and upgrades, delivering a clearer, stronger signal across...
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MSU announces newest Board of Regents members
The Morehead State University Board of Regents recently welcomed its newest members, swearing in Dr. DuWayne Dale (Class of 1998, 2007) and Molly...
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Morehead State receives $50,000 grant for new program
Morehead State University receives a $50,000 grant to develop its Nuclear Medicine Technology BS track, launched in July 2027 to boost Kentucky...
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MSU Board of Regents approves academic, campus initiatives
Morehead State University Board of Regents approved academic, campus and administrative initiatives Aug. 7, elected officers and welcomed new regents.
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MSU celebrates opening Prefontaine Hall
Morehead State officially celebrated the opening of Prefontaine Hall with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and public open house.
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Morehead State's Dr. Jen O'Keefe earns top honor
Morehead State’s Dr. Jen O’Keefe earns the Geological Society of America’s Gilbert H. Cady Award for excellence in coal geology...
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MSU Board of Regents to meet Aug. 7
Morehead State University Board of Regents meets Aug. 7 at 9:45 a.m. in Adron Doran University Center Room 329; agenda, awards and updates.
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MSU, UPike help create early admission to med school
Morehead State and UPIKE KYCOM launch an early-admission pathway, reserving up to 5 seats each year for MSU students pursuing a Doctor of...
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MSU welcomes educators for Vibrant Learning Conference
More than 180 Kentucky educators gathered at Morehead State University’s Vibrant Learning Conference to explore student-centered, authentic...
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Ribbon cutting and open house for Prefontaine Hall scheduled for Aug. 7
Morehead State celebrates new Prefontaine Hall with Aug. 7 ribbon-cutting and open house. 310-bed residence honors alum Andy Prefontaine.
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Harr honored with Martin Visionary Award
Kentucky Commercialization Ventures presented Dr. Shannon Harr (Class of 1999, 2001) with the Thomas M. Martin Visionary Award at its Innovation...
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MSU Homecoming 2026 is Oct. 20-24
Morehead State alumni, friends, students, faculty and staff will gather on campus and around the community to celebrate MSU Homecoming 2026, Oct....
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MSU Foundation has record-breaking fundraising year
The MSU Foundation secured approximately $9.5 million in philanthropic support, setting a new annual fundraising record.
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Craft Academy graduate earns leadership award
Craft Academy graduate Katie Black has been selected as a Team Leader for the Seeds Training Youth Leadership Delegation in Washington, D.C.
