New CHFA Faculty: Part I

The College of Humanities and Fine Arts welcomed eleven new faculty this year and this post features six of them and the remaining five will featured next week.  As you learn about their many accomplishments and preferences for beverages, pets and holidays, please reach out to them and help us welcome them to our college! …

Featured Students: Gin Sisemore

Name: Ginni Sisemore   Year: Sophomore   Major/Minor: English Lit/Journalism   Quirky Fact: I was a gymnast for 10 years   What is your favorite food or drink to get on campus? Naked orange juice and white cheddar popcorn   What is your favorite Movie or Book? I am and always will be obsessed with …

Featured Student: Roger (Wayne) Hogue, Jr.

Name: Roger (Wayne) Hogue, Jr.   Year: Sophomore   Major/Minor: Theatre Major and Film Studies Minor   Quirky Fact: I was in a movie with Nicholas Cage, two Hallmark movies, and I have been acting, singing, and dancing for twelve years.   What is your favorite food or drink to get on campus? Sub sandwich …

CHFA Research Circle produces work from tenure-track faculty

The College of Humanities and Fine Arts at Murray State University has a cure for writer’s block: an interdisciplinary circle of tenure-track faculty working together to support each other through the grueling process of academic writing. Drs. Antje Gamble and Rebecca Williams from the department of art and design teamed up with Drs. Rebecca Oliver …

Dr. Ashley Cumming and ten horn students attended the 50th annual International Horn Society Symposium at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.

  Ten horn students attended the 50th annual International Horn Society Symposium last week at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana with assistant professor, Dr. Ashley Cumming.  Brass Backwards, MSU’s horn choir, presented their 30-minute recital on August 2 at 6:30pm. In addition, 2 quartets competed in the small ensemble competition, and the MSU octet …