January 25, 2013
Bus carrying women’s track team overturns
A bus carrying the Murray State women’s track team overturned on the interstate Friday morning on its way to the Indiana Relays in Bloomington, Ind. The team was traveling on I-69 near Evansville when the bus flipped over. Early reports indicated there may have been multiple injuries, however Sports Information at Murray State has confirmed Read More
Davis earns third runner-up in Miss Rodeo USA
Every year rodeo queens from all over the country travel to Oklahoma City, Okla., for the International Pro Rodeo Association Convention for a chance to be the next Miss Rodeo USA. Kaitlyne Davis, graduate student from Kevil, Ky., competed to be the 50th winner of Miss Rodeo USA Pageant last week and placed third runner-up, Read More
School of Agriculture hosts Soybean Day
The Hutson School of Agriculture and the Kentucky Soybean Board hosted the 9th Annual Soybean Promotion Day on Tuesday in the Murray Room at the CFSB Center. The event was led by guest speakers Moe Russell and Missy Bauer. Russell is the cofounder and president of Russell Consulting Group, a leading provider of marketing and Read More
Curris leads based on personal ideals
Chairman Constantine Curris said preparing students for entering the competitive global economy is a primary goal of the Board of Regents. Curris has been chair of the board for three of the four years he has served as a regent. His primary responsibility is to lead board meetings and discuss items on the agenda with Read More
Community celebrates MLK day
The event slogan, “Living the Dream: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges,” was a reality for those who attended the 5th annual Martin Luther King Jr. keynote address Monday morning. Students who attended the event consider Jan. 21 not only a day of remembrance, but a day of service. Following the community breakfast, attendees gathered in Read More
Website promotes nonprofits
At the end of last year, Murray State’s Office of Regional Outreach launched a new website making it easier for local residents to find nonprofit organizations looking for volunteers. The website is called Get Connected and the program began with the help of a start-up grant from the Office of Regional Outreach. Galaxy Digital, a Read More