Admitted Student Kickoff event on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023
By Shawn Touney
Murray State University will host the Admitted Student Kickoff event on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023.
Announcements
History Professor elected Chair of the Kentucky Humanities Council Board of Director
By Alex Pologruto
Dr. Brian Clardy, associate professor of History at Murray State University, has been unanimously elected the next Chair of the Kentucky Humanities Council (KHC) Board of Directors. Clardy was first appointed to the KHC and the Kentucky Oral History Commission by Governor Andy Beshear in 2020. He currently serves as the Vice Chair of the KHC Board to Judge Charles W. Boteler of Louisville, and chair of the Kentucky Oral History Commission.
Student places in National Language Competition
By Carrie Jerrell
Ashley Pizzolato, a senior Japanese major and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) minor from Donaldson, Arkansas, recently won the Silver Award in the College Division II category of Japanese Learning Inspired Vision and Engagement (J.LIVE) Talk, a national Japanese language speech competition.
Kay R. Hays Staff Professional Development Fund to support Murray State University staff leadership and professional goals
By Alex Pologruto
The Kay R. Hays Staff Professional Development Fund was established by gifts to the Murray State University Foundation, Inc. (MSU Foundation) to support professional development for Murray State University staff
Nonprofit Leadership Studies program presents Giving Back Endowment Grant to the Playhouse in the Park
By Kyle Johnson
The Murray State University Nonprofit Leadership Studies program has presented the 2022 Giving Back Endowment Grant Award to the Playhouse in the Park in recognition of its long-term success in youth development across the community. The funds will be utilized to support The Penguin Project.