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Morehead State student wins Gallaher music competition
MSU celebrates Hayden Osborne as the 2026 Gallaher Music Endowment winner, inspiring future musicians through competition and performance.
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Morehead State student selected for statewide leadership
MSU student Hunter McGlone joins the 2026 Kentucky Hunger Dialogue Junior Fellows to combat food insecurity and support community initiatives.
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MAT Program Becomes Kentucky’s Most Affordable
Discover Morehead State University's affordable Master of Arts in Teaching program, designed for career changers and aspiring educators, now...
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Lynch Scholarship assists Ashland-area business majors
Discover the David A. Lynch Scholarship Endowment at Morehead State University, supporting aspiring students pursuing higher education in business.
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Morehead State graduate programs earn national recognition
U.S. News & World Report named MSU's College of Education among its Best Education Schools and the MPA program among its Best Public...
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Morehead State hosts President’s Concert on April 15
Join us for the President’s Concert on the Lawn at Morehead State University, featuring live Appalachian music, refreshments, and community fun!
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Aaron Collins named new Craft Academy director
Aaron Collins, current superintendent and CEO at Metro Technology Centers (MetroTech) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, has been named the new executive...
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O’Keefe named chair of Engineering Sciences
Dr. Jen O'Keefe appointed chair of Morehead State University's Engineering Sciences, emphasizing research excellence and student...
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Morehead State University to host 2026 Inscape Showcase
Join us at MSU's Inscape Fine Arts Showcase on April 23 to celebrate published artists and writers, enjoy art, readings, and win prizes!
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Scholarship created for nontraditional biology majors
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MSU names residence hall in honor of Wayne Martin
Morehead State University’s second new residence hall will be named Martin Hall in honor of an MSU alumnus, former basketball coach, Board of...
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MSU instructor showcases low-budget filmmaking
Morehead State University will host a screening of “Oscillate Is Dead,” written and directed by lecturer & studio supervisor...
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MSU Registration Celebration returns next week
Beaker's Registration Celebration is from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 15, on the first floor west of the Camden-Carroll Library.
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Morehead State physics students lead light pollution outreach
Morehead State physics faculty and students are partnering with the Rowan County Public Library to host a hands-on outreach event focused on light...
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Morehead State Theatre presents 'She Kills Monsters' this month
MSU will present Qui Nguyen's "She Kills Monsters" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, April 9-11 and April 16-18, and at 2 p.m....
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Fenster named dean of College of Science & Engineering
Dr. Steve Fenster, dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Fort Lewis College, will serve as the next dean of the College of Science &...
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MSU scholarships positively impact both donors and students
Morehead State scholarships help with tuition and cover everything from emergency needs and textbooks to internships and study abroad.
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Morehead State Chemistry Club to host industry seminar
The Morehead State University Chemistry Club will host a seminar on Kentucky's spirits industry, featuring expert speakers and insights on...
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MSU Board of Regents approves tuition, honors student
The Morehead State Board of Regents met at MSU at Prestonsburg to review financial updates, approve key institutional actions and recognize student...
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Dr. Donell Murray receives OVC Outstanding Faculty Award
MSU Senior Instructor of Communication Dr. Donell Murray (Class of 2003, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2017) is the recipient of the OVC's Outstanding...
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Morehead State Board of Regents to meet March 27
Join the Morehead State University Board of Regents meeting on March 27, 2026, to discuss key institutional actions and recognize student...
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MSU Foundation announces Rutherford nursing scholarship
The MSU Foundation announced the creation of the Bradley Morris Rutherford Memorial Scholarship Endowment, which will open doors for nursing...
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From Farm to Classroom: Mushroom grower finds solution at MSU
Thanks to Morehead State's Level UP program, students gained real-world experience by helping a Morehead mushroom grower solve a packaging issue.
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WMKY Spring Membership Drive begins March 23
Join Morehead State Public Radio's Spring Fundraiser March 23-27. Support local programming, student scholarships, and diverse broadcasting.
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Former vice president remembered for decades of service to higher education
Honoring the legacy of Dr. Raymond Rice Hornback Sr., former VP of University Affairs at MSU, who passed away at 91.
