The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. $25,000 will be donated to the Murray State Office of LGBT Programming in the form of a five-year endowment by alumna Kristie Helms and her wife – an investment not just for financial support, but for hope as well. No matter Read More
Story by Abby Siegel, Contributing writer Murray State alumna Kristie Helms and her wife donated $25,000 to the University’s Office of LGBT Programming to begin an endowment that will “help students be exactly who they want to be.” With roots in small town Possum Trot, Ky., Helms has seen a change in scenery since her childhood. Read More
Panelists Lucretia McClenney, Sonja Martinez and Kristie Helms were invited to Murray State for the Global Alumni Distinguished Lecture Series because of their accomplishments, but those accomplishments were born out of the experiences they gained at Murray State, they said. McClenney, who graduated in 1972, said helping veterans is her passion. She has been an Read More