Murray State University

Murray State University President Ron Patterson spoke to campus community members on Tuesday

The lawsuit alleges the procurement director was pushed out of her job by the Murray State University president for voicing concerns about potential violations of state law on purchases and contracts.

At a special called meeting Friday, Murray State University’s Board of Regents authorized President Ron Patterson to launch two Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) – a move the school leader said would create additional revenue streams for both the university and Racer Athletics.

Murray State University President Ron Patterson on Friday announced a change to the school’s leadership structure, along with the creation of a new role geared toward workforce development and external partnerships.

The new majors are part of larger computer science programs and come as AI is more widely adopted across many sectors.

Murray State University’s Board of Regents met for a special called meeting Tuesday morning to appoint a new treasurer after school leaders say Vice President for Finance and Administrative Services Laura Foltz was put on leave last week.

The Henry County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two men in connection with the death of a Murray State employee.

As part of the process to develop a new strategic plan setting goals for Murray State University’s future, President Ron Patterson has announced that the school is also working to develop a guide on the best use of the campus’s existing buildings – and address whether any new structures are needed.

Murray State University leaders and local officials broke ground Wednesday on a new facility that’s expected to house Kentucky’s first doctorate of veterinary medicine program, and will also provide new spaces for undergraduate veterinary science classes.

Murray State University’s Board of Regents authorized the school to launch a feasibility study Friday that would look into the possibility of creating an entertainment district that would include several Racer Athletics facilities.