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It’s a beautiful Saturday in our neck of the woods. 😍 Beginning today, Morehead State is proud to welcome 340 students to campus as we host the Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP) for the 16th year! We are happy to have you here for summer!
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NEWS - For the 5th consecutive year, MSU has received national recognition as one of the Colleges of Distinction for 2026-27!   We’ve also received recognition for business, education, nursing, affordability, career development and military support. 🦅🌟➡️ bit.ly/4aAMOM1
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We are excited to welcome Upward Bound students to campus as we celebrate the program’s 60th summer! Morehead State continues this six-decade legacy of opportunity by supporting and inspiring the next generation of college students from eastern KY. ⤵️bit.ly/3Sw1DJy
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Morehead State University, ranked the #12 best public regional university in the South & named a College of Distinction in multiple categories, has announced its Dean’s List recipients for the spring 2026 semester! 🍃🌟 📜 To view the list: bit.ly/49G7Mc6 #SOARHigher
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We're proud of our little forested patch of the world. From the rolling hills of eastern Kentucky to the communities that make this place special, today we celebrate the Commonwealth we call home. 🎉 Happy 234th Birthday, Kentucky! 🎂⛰️ #MoreheadState | #SOARHigher | #Kentucky
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🤩🏗️🧱 With the rain finally cleared out, it’s the perfect time to show off some of the exciting new additions to campus as we welcome the #Classof2030 to SOAR this week! Prefontaine Hall: Expected Completion Fall 2026 Science & Engineering Bldg: Expected Completion Summer 2027
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NEWS Morehead State University is pleased to announce John “Dean Yo” Yarabeck as the new dean of students. He will begin his new role on June 1. 🦅 Read more about Yarabeck’s valuable experience in student affairs: bit.ly/4v90LbQ
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NEWS @MSU_President Dr. Jay Morgan is receiving global recognition in a recent feature by @CEOMagazineGL, highlighting his leadership and the transformational momentum happening at MSU, especially the University’s campus revitalization efforts. 🦅🏗️➡️ - bit.ly/4vgCGjH
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Today, we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. 🇺🇸 Wishing our Eagles and the Morehead community a safe #MemorialDay from Freedom Park. 💙 Offices are closed today. Regular hours resume Tuesday, May 26.
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MSU is expanding the options offered in the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program. Options in Elem. Educ. and Special Educ., along with expanded certifications for Middle & Secondary Educ. start this fall. 🍎🎓 👉Read more: bit.ly/4nI68ME
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Morehead State mourns the passing of Braden Nicholas Murry. He was a sophomore majoring in business administration with a concentration in general mgmt and a brother of the Alpha Sigma Phi Eta Chi chapter. More here: bit.ly/4wzcNNy 💙💛
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NEWS After celebrating Dr. Zargari’s retirement last week, we’re proud to share another honor: an existing scholarship fund at MSU has been named in his honor! The renewable engineering scholarship will support future Eagles for years to come. 🦅⤵️ bit.ly/42BtxG3
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Congratulations to @craftacademymsu’s Class of 2026! 🎉🎓⚛️ Nearly 100 students representing 49 counties across the Commonwealth of KY were recognized. 📹 Ceremony: youtube.com/live/RsDFvRbTb… 📸 Flickr Album: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCTu6v 📰 Story: bit.ly/4npDgIV
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Reflecting in the moment “I just did that.” 🥲 We are very PROUD of the #Classof2026 and excited to watch you soar to the next chapter. #MoreheadState #SOARHigher
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70° and all sun ~ not a bad way to end the semester! ☀️💙💛 We’ve got all your Spring Commencement info, including livestream links, here ➡️ bit.ly/4u0dH3F. Looking forward to celebrating with everyone tomorrow! #SOARHigher #Classof2026
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NEWS .@MSUEagles has announced the naming of Prefontaine Park within the Athletic Complex. The complex encompasses Sonny Allen Field and the University Softball Field — honors Andy Prefontaine (Class of ’71) for his extraordinary commitment to MSU. ➡️ bit.ly/4cVYuL5
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Congratulations to Ryan Holderby and Marcella Maudi Batubenga for being selected as the student speakers for next weekend’s 🎓ceremonies! COMMENCEMENT Saturday, May 9, 2026 Academic-Athletic Center 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Read more on our student speakers: bit.ly/3OZgkUi
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Foundation Scholarships Reminder Eagles - sending you a reminder that there is still time to earn more scholarship support for the upcoming academic school year. The MSU Foundation scholarship application will remain open through June 15! ➡️ moreheadstate.edu/admissions…
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Good morning! It’s an exciting Wednesday because today marks our first SOAR (student orientation) session of the season! We are excited to have you here with your loved ones. 🦅🎊 #SOARHigher #Classof2030
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Morehead State students receive an average of over $8,800 in financial aid annually, and now it’s time to check for yours. 2026–27 financial aid and scholarship notifications are starting to go out! Log in to your Self-Service account to view your offer: my.moreheadstate.edu
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