Story by Michaelyn Modglin, Contributing writer Murray State’s Engineering Physics Program earned full re-accreditation for the 2016-17 academic year. “This accreditation is a significant point of pride and affirms that our program meets the quality standards that produce graduates who are prepared to not only enter, but also succeed in the global workforce,” Steve Cobb, dean Read More
Story by Mari-Alice Jasper, News Editor Tuesday afternoon the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications concluded their report, recommending Murray State’s Journalism and Mass Communication department for reaccreditation. This is the fifth time since 1986 the accrediting council has visited the department. The council visits the department every six years to confirm the department Read More
Story by Jessica Bostick, Assistant News Editor Thirty-one of Murray State’s academic programs across four colleges are up for review as part of the reaccreditation process during the 2015-16 academic year. “Accreditation of the academic preparation programs provides assurance job candidates have received an education that includes the essential knowledge and skills needed for the work setting,” Read More
Murray State received a flawless reaccreditation report by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges during its annual meeting the week of Dec. 12, 2014. The accreditation process was a three-year campus effort, which started in 2011 and resulted in zero recommendations for improvement and no deficiencies. Accrediting agencies, which are private Read More
On Feb. 24 – 28 of 2014, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges will have an on-site visit of Murray State. In an effort to prepare for the reaccreditation by SACS, faculty and staff have worked for the past two years in order to make the exchange of documents easier on Read More