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Morehead State’s Alexis Mathews Selected for National Undergraduate Research Leadership Role
MSU’s Alexis Mathews elected Division Representative for the Council on Undergraduate Research, advancing undergraduate research programs and...
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Morehead State hosts Governor's Scholars Program
Morehead State has once again been selected as a host campus for the Governor's Scholars Program for the 16th year. The University will...
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Jimmy Webb receives Steve Cooley Music Scholarship
The MSU Foundation and the KCTM have named Jimmy Webb as this year's recipient of the Steve Cooley Banjo and Bluegrass Music Scholarship.
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Morehead State Board of Regents to meet June 12
MSU Board of Regents meets June 12, 2026, to consider personnel, academic and facilities actions, budget items and updates.
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MSU earns honor from National Council on Teacher Quality
MSU's undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program earned an "A" from the National Council on Teacher Quality.
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Morehead State celebrates 2026 Student Choice Awards
Morehead State University recognized the outstanding achievements of students, organizations, faculty and staff during the 2026 Student Choice Awards.
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Morehead State hosts INSIGHT program for Kentucky students
MSU’s INSIGHT Summer Program helps blind and visually impaired KY high school students build independence, confidence and college readiness.
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MSU once again named College of Distinction
Morehead State continues to demonstrate its commitment to delivering excellence and value in higher education as a College of Distinction for the...
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Upward Bound celebrates 60 Years at Morehead State
Morehead State's Upward Bound programs welcome 334 students this summer while celebrating 60 years of college preparation and student success.
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New MSU scholarship supports agriculture students
The MSU Foundation announced the creation of the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Scholarship Endowment, a new fund for agriculture leaders.
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Spring 2026 Dean's List released
Morehead State's Spring 2026 Dean's List is now available online.
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Morehead State students publish solar eclipse research
Morehead State physics students published eclipse research through MSU’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship.
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MSU business programs prepare future leaders
Students in MSU's business programs attest to the personal investment of faculty and staff in their success and to opportunities to gain...
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Morehead State earns IDEAS grant for education abroad
Morehead State has been awarded a $35,000 Study Abroad Capacity-Building grant from the U.S. Department of State’s Increase and Diversify...
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Eagle business students shine at mock interview event
MSU business students demonstrated their preparedness during a Mock Interview Event with hiring managers from across the region this spring.
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Craft Academy students put global leadership skills into practice at KUNA
Craft Academy students joined the Kentucky United Nations Assembly, representing Iceland, gaining leadership skills and earning top honors at KUNA...
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Do Good Scholarship created for Delta Gamma members
The Morehead State University Foundation has announced the creation of the Do Good: Morgan Wells Delta Gamma Sisterhood Scholarship.
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MSU President Morgan featured in CEO Magazine
Morehead State University President Dr. Jay Morgan is being recognized on a global stage in a recent feature by The CEO Magazine.
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John 'Dean Yo' Yarabeck named Dean of Students
Morehead State names John "Dean Yo" Yarabeck as new dean of students & student wellbeing, starting June 1, bringing 40+ years of...
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Morehead State Vet Tech partners with local rescue organization
MSU’s Veterinary Technology students gain hands-on clinical experience helping rescued animals through a partnership with Saving the Animals...
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Morehead State expands MAT program
Morehead State University is expanding its Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program to help meet the growing demand for qualified teachers across...
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Maxey designates MSU planned gift for Fleming County students
MSU Foundation announces Wanda Rawlings Maxey’s planned gift: 61.5-acre property to fund a scholarship endowment for Flemingsburg students.
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Bishop soars toward career through MSU internships
Taylor Bishop (Class of 2026) has benefited from several meaningful experiences outside of the classroom that expanded both his knowledge and his...
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Morehead State students research reasons students drop out of college
Morehead State students analyzed 10 years of STEM attrition data, highlighting academic and socioeconomic factors and strategies to improve retention.
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Morehead State to host community ceramics summer course
Join MSU’s Community Ceramics Summer Course June 1–July 1. Learn the basics of clay and create sculptural and functional pieces.
