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Join us for the 41st Harry M. Sparks Distinguished Lecture Series as we welcome Dr. Kerry Magro.
Dr. Magro is a autistic professional speaker, author and consultant to Netflix Love on the Spectrum U.S.
On April 21 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., the Criminal Justice Program and the Criminal Justice Society will host Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Shea Nickell as a special guest speaker. The event will take place in the main auditorium of Alexander Hall.
Justice Nickell’s presentation, “Eternal Vigilance: Courts, Law, and Lawyers in Our Commonwealth,” will provide a broad overview of Kentucky’s four-tier court system, explain how decisions are made at the state’s highest court, and offer insight into his judicial philosophy. He will also discuss current challenges to the rule of law and judicial independence, while sharing advice for students considering law school or careers in the legal profession.
A brief Q&A session will follow the presentation.
MSU FCCLA will offer another cookie decorating class on Monday, April 27th from 5:30-7:30 PM. Please come and design a bouquet of flowers for your mom, wife, sister, friend or yourself.
PRESS RELEASE
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Cultural Leadership Academy: Dr. Landon Clark and Dr. Teresa Clark will lead the closing modules of this semester's Cultural Leadership Academy (CLA) April 20-21 at the MSU Paducah Regional Campus.
Law enforcement professionals from the Paducah Police Department will receive CLA Certificates in the culminating 11th Annual Certificate Ceremony.
Do you know a staff member who goes the extra mile to support students, faculty and colleagues? Nominations are now open for the 2026 Outstanding Staff Support Award!
Help us recognize those who make a meaningful difference in our College community by submitting a nomination today.
Nominations are due Wednesday, April 15.
We are excited to offer faculty and staff the opportunity to update their professional headshots! Whether you need a new photo for your university profile, website, or any other professional purpose, we’ve made it easy for you to schedule a session.
How to Schedule Your Appointment:
Simply use the online appointment calendar to select a time that works best for you! An email follow-up will be sent after an appointment is made.
Using technology like AI or virtual reality in the classroom?
Is your class working on a super cool project?
Schedule a time for me to stop by and grab photos (or video) of your students using technology to enhance their learning.
You can also schedule a time for me to grab photos of group work, class projects, etc.
If you already have photos, feel free to submit them here using the photo folder link!
In an effort to showcase the outstanding work of our College of Education and Human Services faculty, we will be highlighting recent presentations, publications, and other scholarly accomplishments.
Please use the Google form below to submit any recent professional accomplishments. Submissions will be featured on our COEHS bulletin board and shared on our social media platforms to celebrate and promote the impactful work happening across our college.
Thank you for helping us showcase the excellence within COEHS!
DEPARTMENT UPDATES
Elementary Education majors hosted a parent panel last Thursday, engaging in meaningful discussions about parent–teacher relationships and the importance of strong home–school connections. Our ELE 481 students thoroughly enjoyed listening to the perspectives of parents!
Thank you to those that volunteered their time and insight!
CLASSROOM UPDATES
Elementary Education's Practicum II students designed and facilitated STEM centers on Tuesday and Thursday of last week's Racer Adventure Spring Break Camp here on campus.
Children from Murray State's own faculty joined them for lessons on Physics, Earth, and Space Sciences.
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK
ELE486
Thursday, April 9
David Daniel, WKEC, stopped by Holly Bloodworth's ELE486 class and shared his expertise with students.
COEHS CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS
COEHS CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS
Spring Semester - 2026
January 12- Spring Term Begins
January 19- Campus Closed
March 4- First Half Semester Ends
March 5- Second Half Semester Begins
March 16-20- Spring Break
March 25- Racer Day
April 21- RNO
April 22- Spring Senior Breakfast
April 25- RNO
April 28- Sparks Lecture
May 7- COEHS Student Teacher Seminar/Celebration
May 9- Spring Commencement (in Racer Arena due to CFSB Renovation)
June 4- RNO
June 6- RNO
June 16- RNO
June 18- RNO
July 8- RNO
August 4- RNO
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