Dr. Tracey McCue, Assistant Professor of Psychology Education NIAAA Postdoctoral Fellow/Senior Fellow TraineeDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesUniversity of Washington School of MedicineCenter for the Study of Health and Risk BehaviorsSeattle, WA Ph.D., PsychologyDepartment of PsychologyCollege of Arts, Sciences, and EducationFlorida International University, Miami FLConcentration: Applied Developmental Science Masters in Science, PsychologyDepartment of PsychologyCollege of … Continue reading Featured Faculty: Dr. Tracey McCue
Music Faculty Named Semifinalist for Prestigious Conducting Award
Dr. Trae Blanco, Director of University Bands and Assistant Professor of Music, has been selected as a national semi-finalist in the college/university division by The American Prize national non-profit competitions in the performing arts. The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts is the nation's most comprehensive series of online contests in the … Continue reading Music Faculty Named Semifinalist for Prestigious Conducting Award
Doctorate of Arts Students Present at Conferences
Seven student from the Murray State Doctorate of Arts in English Pedagogy recently presented papers at the Tennessee Philological Association Conference and the Nineteenth-Century Studies Association Conference. Both conferences were held virtually. We asked them to share a little bit about themselves, the paper they presented, and their experience in the DA program. Murray State’s … Continue reading Doctorate of Arts Students Present at Conferences
Portuguese Certificate Student Wins Prestigious Scholarship
Cameron Garcia Cameron Garcia, a graduate of the online Portuguese Language and Culture certification program in Murray State’s Department of Global Languages and Theatre Arts, has been awarded a prestigious Critical Languages Scholarship to study at the University of Santa Catarina in Brazil. The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is a summer study abroad opportunity … Continue reading Portuguese Certificate Student Wins Prestigious Scholarship
Murray State TESOL Alum Creates Pen Pal Program between Students in Spain and Mayfield Elementary School
Lauran Young, an alumna of Murray State University’s Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) program and a Fulbright grant recipient, has partnered with teachers at Mayfield Elementary School for a pen pal program with students from Spain. Lauran Young, Murray State TESOL program graduate and Fulbright grant recipient The Fulbright U.S. Student Program … Continue reading Murray State TESOL Alum Creates Pen Pal Program between Students in Spain and Mayfield Elementary School
Murray State Theatre Arts Program Produces “Ages of Man”
The Murray State University Theatre Arts program has recently completed production of Ages of Man, a documentary-style show that combines excerpts from William Shakespeare’s plays with commentary discussing the plays’ thematic connections to contemporary times. The show has been recorded and will be made available for high school teachers to access. Matthew Crider, Assistant Professor … Continue reading Murray State Theatre Arts Program Produces “Ages of Man”
Murray State Mock Trial Team Participates in Regional Competition
The Murray State University Mock Trial team competed in regional tournament 4-G hosted virtually by the American Mock Trial Association on February 27-28, 2021. Travis Conner, a freshman political science major from Mayfield, Kentucky, received the Outstanding Attorney Award on the plaintiff side of the case. Attorneys with honorable mentions on ballots included Conner as … Continue reading Murray State Mock Trial Team Participates in Regional Competition
Murray State Model United Nations Team Brings Home Awards
The Murray State University Model United Nations team competed at the Midwest Model United Nations virtual conference on February 18-20 and brought home three awards: Economic and Social Council, represented by Jasmine Neal, a senior International Studies major from St. Louis Missouri; UN Environmental Assembly, represented by Mallory Harrington, a senior political science major from … Continue reading Murray State Model United Nations Team Brings Home Awards
Featured Graduate Student: Tammy Blackwell
Tammy Blackwell, Master of Public Administration Program Graduate Student Tell us a little bit about yourself! I started my career at the Marshall County Public Library in 2006 and have served my community as a circulation clerk, Young Adult librarian, and branch manager over the past fifteen years. In 2020 I was named director of … Continue reading Featured Graduate Student: Tammy Blackwell
Featured Faculty: Dr. Roxane Riegler
Dr. Roxane Riegler Dr. Roxane Riegler, Associate Professor, Department of Global Languages and Theatre Arts EDUCATION University of Salzburg, Austria: M.A. in German and Romance Philologies (1991)University of Maryland: Ph.D. in German Studies (2003) Tell us about your area(s) of research. How did you get interested in them? I cannot say with certainty where my … Continue reading Featured Faculty: Dr. Roxane Riegler
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