Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu The News sat down with President Bob Jackson, Chief Medical Officer Bob Hughes and Director of Communication Shawn Touney on Wednesday, Aug. 5 to discuss the pressing questions the Murray State community has about the return to campus. Before returning to campus, students, faculty and staff are required to fill Read More
Simon Elfrink Contributing Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu On Monday, Aug. 3, several Murray State representatives answered questions about dining, housing and the return to campus via livestream in preparation for the fall semester. With the fall semester fast approaching, the Office of Student Affairs felt it was necessary to inform students and parents alike of the atmosphere Read More
Simon Elfrink Contributing Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State’s Racer Restart Initiative includes university health procedures that will be monitored by health services and Primary Care Medical Center. The main objective of the health procedures is to ensure all students, faculty and staff are suitably equipped to monitor their health in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak Read More
Simon Elfrink Contributing Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu The Racer Restart Initiative released another update on Friday, June 26 regarding the upcoming fall semester. One of the newest updates includes information about campus tours. The University plans to resume campus tours for families and students on July 13 in compliance with typical safety procedures. Virtual tours and one-on-one Read More
Simon Elfrink Contributing Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu As a part of the Racer Restart Initiative, the University addressed how Murray State will handle the athletics department in the fall. According to the athletics portion of the Racer Restart Initiative, the athletic director will communicate NCAA and Conference policies to the University at large. The plan ensures there Read More
Simon Elfrink Contributing Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu The University released the Murray State Racer Restart Initiative for students, staff and faculty with questions regarding the fall 2020 semester. The academic affairs overview section of the Racer Restart Initiative opens a window into what campus life will be like in the fall. The academic calendar has become subject Read More
Simon Elfrink Contributing Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State’s Racer Restart Initiative includes university health procedures that will be monitored by Murray State Health Services and Primary Care Medical Center. The main objective of the health procedures is to ensure all students, faculty and staff are suitably equipped to monitor their health in the wake of the Read More
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Because of how COVID-19 has impacted Murray State, University administration has announced the “Racer Restart” initiative for the fall 2020 semester. “We are working toward a traditional fall semester while making necessary adjustments for a new normal,” President Bob Jackson said. “Our guiding principle of the ‘Racer Restart’ initiative will Read More