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WMKY receives a more than $140,000 media grant
Morehead State Public Radio receives a $140,421 grant to enhance its services, ensuring continuity and improved programming for its listeners.
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MSU Faculty Dr. Michele Paise named to national music educator council
Dr. Michele Paynter Paise from MSU is named southern rep for NAfME's Council, advocating for early music education and quality instruction...
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Students advance their skills with Adobe Certifications
Morehead State University students achieve 49 Adobe Certified Professional certifications, showcasing skills in design and media for career...
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MSU celebrates Mast's retirement with scholarship
Morehead State University recognized Russ Mast, vice president for student affairs, as he prepares to retirement with a newly created scholarship.
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MSU holds Fall 2025 Commencement
Morehead State University honored more than 300 graduates at ceremonies on Dec. 13.
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MSU launches new academic certificates in high-demand fields
Morehead State has announced three new academic certificate programs designed to meet the evolving needs of students and employers in today’s...
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Morehead State honors the legacy of Dr. Charles Derrickson
MSU mourns the passing of Dr. Charles Derrickson, whose nearly three decades of service shaped the institution and strengthened its impact on the...
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MSU student-teachers achieve record edTPA scores
Morehead State's College of Education is celebrating a milestone after student-teachers achieved the highest Educative Teacher Performance...
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O'Keefe honored by Craft Academy Presidential Scholar
Dr. Jen O'Keefe was nominated by a former student as one of the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program's Most Influential Teachers of 2025.
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Morehead State 2025 Fall Commencement is Dec. 13
The Morehead State University fall commencement ceremony is Saturday, Dec. 13, at 10:30 a.m. in the Academic-Athletic Center (AAC).
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Morehead State University Expands Community Engagement
Morehead State University secures $54,490.28 grant to enhance service learning and community engagement, mobilizing 2,700+ volunteers for positive...
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MSU leadership tours campus construction projects
Morehead State leaders recently toured behind the scenes to see firsthand the progress on several major campus construction projects.
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Enjoy the holidays with Morehead State’s Star Theater
Join us at the Star Theater for holiday magic with seasonal planetarium shows on Dec. 13 & 20, including the "Star of Bethlehem" and...
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Dr. Gary Warford named Academic Completion Coordinator
MSU recently hired Dr. Gary Warford as an academic completion coordinator, a newly created position focused on online students and adult learners.
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Craft Academy hosts 5th Annual Alumni Leadership Conference
The Craft Academy celebrated its 5th Annual Alumni Leadership Conference, bringing together graduates, faculty, and community partners.
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MSU OperaWorks presents holiday concert
MSU OperaWorks will present Gian-Carlo Menotti's beloved Christmas story, "Amahl and the Night Visitors," on Tuesday and Wednesday,...
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MSU honors Dr. Philip Prater with naming at University Farm
Morehead State named a space at the Derrickson Agricultural Complex to recognize Professor Emeritus Dr. Philip Prater’s contributions to...
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MSU celebrates topping Science & Engineering Building
Morehead State marked a significant campus construction milestone with a Building Topping Ceremony for the new Science & Engineering Building.
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MSU Board of Regents Holds Quarterly Meeting
Get updates from the Morehead State University Board of Regents' quarterly meeting, including audit reports, campus recognitions, and...
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MSU Board of Regents to Meet Nov. 21
Join the Morehead State University Board of Regents quarterly meeting on Nov. 21, 2025, for key reports, recognitions, and important...
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New MSU scholarship established for Education Abroad
The Morehead State University Foundation is proud to announce the creation of the Study Abroad Scholarship Endowment.
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MSU collaborates on East Main Connector for campus, community
MSU, the City of Morehead, the Morehead-Rowan County Tourism Commission, and Morehead Trail Town Inc., recently completed the East Main Connector...
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MSU Film Project Earns Festival Honors
Discover how Morehead State University students apply classroom skills in real-world projects, including award-winning documentaries under...
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MSU Students, Faculty Showcase Economics Research
MSU students and faculty presented at the Kentucky Economic Association Conference, showcasing research on federal loan policies and their impact...
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MSU named Employer of the Year by Chamber of Commerce
Morehead State University has been recognized as the Employer of the Year in the Large Business category by the Morehead-Rowan County Chamber of...
