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MSU closed for Winter Break
Morehead State University will be closed Friday, Dec. 20, through Wednesday, Jan. 1, for Winter Break.
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MSU Launches 'Always an Eagle' Podcast
MSU’s Alumni Association announced a new podcast series, “Always an Eagle,” celebrating the unique stories of alumni and their...
Alumni and Giving
Philley Endowment honors MSU retirees
The MSU Foundation has announced that the Dr. John and Betty Philley Endowment Fund is now fully funded at the $25,000 level.
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MSU holds Fall 2024 Commencement
Morehead State University honored nearly 500 graduates during 2024 Fall Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 14.
College of Science and Engineering
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MSU gains over $215,000 raising nursing student workforce support
The MSU Department of Nursing was awarded $215,900 in funding through the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education's Healthcare Workforce...
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MSU announces 2025 Alumni Award winners
The Office of Alumni Relations & Development and the MSU Alumni Association are honored to announce the next class of alumni award honorees.
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Morehead State 2024 Fall Commencement is Dec. 14
Morehead State University's 2024 Fall Commencement begins at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, in the Academic-Athletic Center (AAC).
College of Business and Technology
MSU faculty publish research on donor views in nonprofit marketing
Dr. Devin Lunt and Dr. Lucas Lunt have published insightful new research in the “Atlantic Marketing Journal.”
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Administration and Leadership
Aristófanes Cedeño to receive honorary doctorate at MSU Commencement
Morehead State University will award an honorary degree to Aristófanes Cedeño at the Fall 2024 Commencement ceremony.
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College of Science and Engineering
MSU Star Theater showcasing a variety of events
The MSU Star Theater has several programs scheduled during the holiday season.
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College of Science
Dr. Jarrod Plank utilizes new technology for exercise science
Dr. Jarrod Plank is utilizing new equipment to allow MSU students to participate and assist in beneficial exercise science research.
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MSU closed for Thanksgiving break
Morehead State University will be closed from Wednesday, Nov. 27, to Sunday, Dec. 1, for the Thanksgiving holiday.
College of Business and Technology
MSU faculty reveals how governments adjust finances before bonds
Dr. Bruce Grace and Dr. Scott Meisel’s research focuses on whether city governments adjust their financial records to improve their appearance.
Caudill College of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies
MSU mourns the death of Dr. Travis Lockhart
Dr. Travis Lockhart, former director of Morehead State University's theatre program, died on Nov. 21.
Alumni and Giving
College of Education
Lindsay Johnson selected for Innovative Teacher Fellowship Program
Kentucky Innovative Learning Network (KY ILN) awarded Lindsay Johnson a place in the prestigious 2024-25 Innovative Teacher Fellowship Program.
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MSU Board of Regents approves second new residence hall
MSU’s Board of Regents approved the construction of the second new residence hall at a meeting on Friday, Nov. 15, at MSU at Mt. Sterling
College of Business and Technology
MSU faculty conducts research on student enrollment
Dr. Stephen Brigham and Dr. Vivek Madupu’s research focuses on the decline in students majoring in accounting and the possible reasons for this.
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Administration and Leadership
Board of Regents meeting scheduled for Nov. 15
Morehead State University Board of Regents meets on Friday, Nov. 15, at 9:45 a.m. at MSU at Mt. Sterling, located at 3400 Indian Mound Drive.
Caudill College of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies
Dr. Bernadette Barton publishes book on sex industry
Morehead State sociology professor and director of gender studies Dr. Bernadette Barton has released a book examining the nature of today's...
Student Features
MSU Mourns the Death of Student Stephanie Butler
Stephanie Lynn Butler, age 25, of Grayson, passed away on Nov. 6, 2024. She was an early elementary education major at Morehead State University.
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Community and Outreach
38th annual Appalachian Holiday Arts & Crafts fair is Nov. 23
Kentucky Folk Art Center (KFAC) and Downtown Morehead, Inc. present the 38th Annual Appalachian Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair.
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MSU offers students new path to teaching
Morehead State is partnering with school districts for its state-approved Option 9 program to help aspiring educators get to the classroom...
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College of Education
Dr. Bridget Prichard prepares future educators for an AI world
When she is not training professors and instructors at MSU, Dr. Bridget Prichard is going the extra mile to explore AI in education.
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College of Science and Engineering
MSU instructor receives prestigious veterinary dentistry award
Off the heels of a #1 state-ranking program, the Morehead State University Department of Agricultural Sciences can add another accolade to its shelf.
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Caudill College of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies
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Kentucky Folk Art Center hosts second annual art competition
The Kentucky Folk Art Center (KFAC) will once again feature the Kentucky International Youth Art Competition (KIYAC).
