UPCOMING EVENTS
MSU FCCLA will be teaching another cookie class to raise money for travel and projects.
March 23rd 5:30-7:30. Calloway County Extension Office.
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.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
✨ Celebrate the educators who make a difference every day! ✨
Submit your nominations for Outstanding Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School and High School Educators by Friday, April 3.
Award recipients will be honored at the Sparks Lecture on Tuesday, April 28.
Nominate an inspiring educator and help us recognize excellence in teaching!
The deadline to register for the Racer Adventure Spring Break camp is March 30!
Questions? Contact Jax Richardson at 270-809-3662 or jrichardson12@murraystate.edu
PRESS RELEASES
Dr. Rebecca Pender-Baum (left) and KCA President Molly Halpin Techau (right)
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!
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK
CRJ Beat the Professor
Tuesday, March 10
Criminal Justice, in collaboration with Matt Hermes, assistant professor of exercise science, hosted the event where participants tested their strength using the Kentucky State Police fitness exam and experienced the physical standards required for law enforcement.
Shout-out to Dr. Katy Hancock and Kayla Powell for jumping in and competing alongside our students!
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 22- Spring Senior Breakfast
April 28- Sparks Lecture
May 9- Spring Commencement (in Racer Arena due to CFSB Renovation)
The mission of the College of Education and Human Services is to prepare future leaders, advocates, and practitioners through authentic, engaging, and student-centered academic programs for successful careers that positively impact communities.