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Murray State College Academic Team Places Fourth, Highest Finish in Tournament History
Murray State College’s Academic Team competed for the first time at the National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) Community College Championship To... Read more
Murray State College Academic Team Qualifies for Nationals
In January, Murray State College was the host site for the Community College South Central Sectional Tournament academic quiz bowl. New to the quiz...
Murray State College, Fastest Growing Oklahoma College or University
Murray State College has the highest percentage of enrollment growth of any public Oklahoma college or university for Fall 2023, with an 18% increa...
Murray State College Board of Regents Selects New Leadership
Murray State College Board of Regents has new leadership for the 2023-2024 year. Chair, Allen Benson, was born and raised in Ardmore, Oklahoma. He...
Murray State College in Ardmore Hosts Valero, AirEvac for Workforce Interview Sessions
Murray State College in Ardmore hosted two companies that conducted interview sessions for open positions. Valero, a global leader in refining and...
Murray State College Expands Nursing Program to DRH Health
Murray State College and DRH Health have partnered to expand and offer Murray State’s top nursing program to students in the Duncan, Oklahoma, area...
Sparks Appointed to Murray State College Board of Regents
Dillon Sparks, a fourth-generation rancher from Hennepin, Oklahoma, has been appointed by Governor Stitt and confirmed by the Senate to a seven-yea...
Lifetime Alumni Members Contribute, Complete Chickasaw Nation Scholarship Challenge
Murray State College Lifetime Alumni members Dan and Peggy Shaffer contributed $10,000 to the Chickasaw Nation Scholarship Challenge, rounding out...
Air Evac Lifeteam Partners with Murray State College
The Air Evac Lifeteam (AEL) and Murray State College have entered into a partnership to enhance clinical simulation and emergency healthcare educat...
Sundeen Returns to Murray State College as Human Resources Director
Murray State College alumna and Dickson, Oklahoma, native Kalee Sundeen is the new Murray State College Director of Human Resources Sundeen attende...
Murray State College Receives $10M Funding for New Gunsmithing Building
This spring has marked its place in the history books of Murray State College and the state of Oklahoma. Murray State has become the first higher e...
Murray State Implements 911Cellular App to Increase Campus Safety
Murray State College rolled out the implementation of a phone and computer application developed by 911Cellular Technologies called “CampusShield”...
Murray State Nursing Program Celebrates 50th Anniversary
This year, Murray State College celebrated 50 years of education excellence for our nursing program. The program graduated its first class of 25 s...
Governor Bill Anoatubby Named Murray State College 2023 Commencement Speaker
Murray State College has announced that Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby will be the commencement speaker at this year’s 114th annual cerem...
Murray State College Makes History, Adds Gunsmithing Technology Bachelor's Degree Program
On April 21st, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education approved Murray State College’s request to provide a bachelor’s degree in gunsmithin...
Yeager Selected for Oklahoma Leadership Arts XII Class
Murray State College’s School of Arts, Education and Social Sciences Dean, Susan Yeager, was one of 31 Oklahomans selected to join the Oklahoma Art...
Byng Wins Murray State College FFA Interscholastic Contest Sweepstakes
Murray State College recently hosted 146 schools, 505 teams and 1,675 students for the Fred A. Chapman FFA Interscholastic Contest. The students co...
Murray State College FBLA Students, Adviser Receive Awards at State Leadership Conference
Murray State College Future of Business Leaders Association (FBLA) chapter members recently attended the FBLA State Leadership Conference at the Un...
Cothran Named New Murray State College Agriculture Dean
Brian Cothran was recently named as the new Murray State College Dean of the School of Agriculture, Business and Occupational Technology. Cothran p...
Pauls Valley Wins Murray State College 46th Invitational Scholastic Meet
Murray State College hosted 988 students representing 54 area schools during the 46th Annual Invitational Scholastic meet. Students gathered on th...
Murray State College Student Selected for Phi Theta Kappa Publication
Murray State College student Justin Whittington’s poem, “The Road,” was selected to be published in Phi Theta Kappa’s (PTK) honor anthology, Nota B...
Travis Named Phi Theta Kappa 2023 New Century Workforce Scholar
Murray State College student Leslie Travis was selected as a Phi Theta Kappa 2023 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar. Travis will receive a $1,2...
Murray State College, Chickasaw Nation Receive Climate SMART Grant
Murray State College is a project partner with the Chickasaw Nation on a USDA Climate SMART grant that provides start-up funding for the Small Farm...
Murray State College Lady Aggies softball ranked #2, and Aggie baseball ranked #10 heading into the 2023 season.
Murray State Lady Aggies Softball Coming off of a national runner-up one year ago, the Murray State Lady Aggies have been tabbed #2 in the NJCAA Di...
Murray State College Announces Expansion to Online College
Murray State College has announced that their new online college will be named Murray Online, as well as named a dean of online instruction. Murray...
Murray State College Announces 2022 Honor Roll Lists
A total of 305 students were named to the 2022 fall semester honor rolls at Murray State College; 117 students named to the President's Honor Roll,...
Murray State College Looks to Add Bachelor of Applied Technology Degree in Gunsmithing
Murray State College has submitted a letter of intent to the Oklahoma State Regents of Higher Education to become the only school in the United Sta...