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Murray State University’s Center for Economic and Entrepreneurial Development continues to assist regional businesses through pandemic, recent storms

Sky & Telescope and friends report on the total solar eclipse that occurred over Antarctica earlier this week.

Dionte Berry News Editor dberry11@murraystate.edu  The Board of Regents convened in Heritage Hall for its quarterly spring meeting on Friday, June 4.  The topic of tuition for the 21-22 academic year continued from the Board’s April meeting. In addition they discussed and voted on a handful of other matters such…

The Murray State University Board of Regents on Friday approved millions of dollars in campus upgrades, reported increased preliminary enrollment for the

By Molly Jacobson for Tri-State Livestock News Less than 10% of beef cattle are bred using AI – a huge difference from the dairy industry, where it’s rare to find bulls doing it the old-fashioned way. But for those who have made the leap, nutrition is a vital part of their program. Long-time AI-ing rancher Tim Todd and Montana Extension Specialist Dr. Megan Van Emon share their expertise as we get closer to breeding season. Of course, nutrition isn’t the only factor in a successful breed...

Posted By: Features Editor April 29, 2021 Dr. Stephanie Anderson sanderson37@murraystate.edu I made a decision in the spring of 2000 that changed my life forever. I decided to attend Murray State and study journalism.  I went on to earn my bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate from this great institution.  In 2012, I had the pleasure of joining the journalism and mass communication department as an adjunct lecturer.  Four years later, I moved into the role of assistant professor and publica...

18:39 The spring 2021 semester is coming to a close, and Murray State University President Bob Jackson says lifting the outdoor mask mandate on campus is the first of many benchmarks in working toward a more ‘normal’ campus life. In a chat with WKMS News Director Rachel Collins, Jackson also details other benchmarks, the upcoming in-person commencement ceremonies and the university’s financial goals after receiving approval for a potential tuition increase. Jackson noted there’s no reco...

Monday, April 19, 2021 1:00 am Apps help with taxes LIZ WESTON | NerdWallet Receipts, like memories, tend to fade with time. Thats just one reason to digitize and track tax-related information. The right apps and habits can save space, time, money and hassle – but only if you use them. “Apps should make things easier, not more complicated,” says Clare Levison, a certified public accountant in Blacksburg, Virginia. “The definition of a good app is what works for you, not the one thats th...

Town Hall talks fall 2021guidelines, tuition and COLA Posted By: News Editor April 15, 2021 Emery Wainscott ewainscott@murraystate.edu The annual University Town Hall took place virtually this year on Wednesday, April 14. President Bob Jackson outlined plans for the fall 2021 semester, detailed budget updates and how the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will affect Murray State employees. COVID-19 Restrictions Jackson said the administration is planning for the fall 2021 semester to resemb...

Faculty Senate votes on COLA, discusses graduation Gage Johnson gjohnson17@murraystate.edu At the Faculty Senate meeting on Wednesday, April 6, President Bob Jackson announced a special Board of Regents meeting which will look at enrollment and the fall semester. Senators discussed spring graduation ceremonies and voted to pass a tiered cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Jackson said the Board of Regents meeting will be at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, April 23. The board will discuss tuition and fe...