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Dust Settles On Msu Cyberattack, Officials Tout New Security And User Interface, Wmky Radio (Morehead, Ky.) Aug 2023

Dust Settles On Msu Cyberattack, Officials Tout New Security And User Interface, Wmky Radio (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article on the cyber-attack experienced by Morehead State University on computer systems on August 16, 2023 by Morehead State Public Radio.


Some Data May Have Been Compromised In Morehead State Cyberattack, Lexington Herald-Leader Aug 2023

Some Data May Have Been Compromised In Morehead State Cyberattack, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on August 15, 2023 by the Lexington Herald-Leader on the cyber-attack on Morehead State University.


Morehead State University Declines To Provide Further Details On July Cyberattack, Lexington Herald-Leader Aug 2023

Morehead State University Declines To Provide Further Details On July Cyberattack, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on August 4, 2023 by the Lexington Herald-Leader on the cyber-attack on Morehead State University.


Msu Officials Provide It Update Following Cyberattack, Wmky Radio (Morehead, Ky.) Jul 2023

Msu Officials Provide It Update Following Cyberattack, Wmky Radio (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on July 20, 2023 by WMKY on Morehead State University's cyber-attack.


Morehead State University Hit By Cyber-Attack, Wmky Radio (Morehead, Ky.) Jul 2023

Morehead State University Hit By Cyber-Attack, Wmky Radio (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article on the cyber-attack on Morehead State University computer systems on July 13, 2023 from Morehead State Public Radio.


Morehead State University Cheerleading Program Brings Home 3 National Titles, Wkyt (Lexington, Ky.) Jan 2023

Morehead State University Cheerleading Program Brings Home 3 National Titles, Wkyt (Lexington, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article on the Morehead State University cheerleading squad winning three national titles.


Navigating Place And Gender: A Multicontextual Critical Narrative Inquiry Of Rural Trans* Student Experiences, Jessie Lynn O'Quinn Jan 2023

Navigating Place And Gender: A Multicontextual Critical Narrative Inquiry Of Rural Trans* Student Experiences, Jessie Lynn O'Quinn

Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports

The purpose of this critical narrative study was to understand how rural West Virginia trans* students navigate cultural norms of their rural home communities and higher education contexts. An essential part of this critical narrative was to provide rural trans* students with an avenue to share their unique experiences and give them a platform to share their voices. The resulting narratives suggested that the normative tensions rural trans* college students experience across contexts stemmed from negative regional experiences that reinforced traditional gender norms. Negative home contexts and experiences forced students to feel like they had to build walls and distance …


A Chronological History Of Morehead State University And Preceding Institutions, David Ace, Christian Wright Jan 2023

A Chronological History Of Morehead State University And Preceding Institutions, David Ace, Christian Wright

Morehead State College Histories

A an in-depth chronological timeline of Morehead State University, and its predecessors, from 1887 to 2023 by David Ace and Christian Wright published in 2023 to celebrate the Centennial of the college.


Morehead State Students Impacted By Eky Flooding Back On Campus, Wkyt (Lexington, Ky.) Sep 2022

Morehead State Students Impacted By Eky Flooding Back On Campus, Wkyt (Lexington, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on September 1, 2022 by WKYT on Eastern Kentucky students returning to the campus of Morehead State University after the floods.


Spotlight On Morehead: Studying Space At Morehead State University, Wlex Tv (Lexington, Ky.) Aug 2022

Spotlight On Morehead: Studying Space At Morehead State University, Wlex Tv (Lexington, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on August 10, 2022 by WLEX on space science students at Morehead State University.


‘We’Re Going To The Big Dance!’: Family Of Morehead State’S Head Coach Talk Journey To Ncaa Tournament, Wymt Tv (Hazard, Ky.) Mar 2021

‘We’Re Going To The Big Dance!’: Family Of Morehead State’S Head Coach Talk Journey To Ncaa Tournament, Wymt Tv (Hazard, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on March 18, 2021 by WMKY on the Morehead State University's basketball team going to the NCAA Tournament.


Morehead State Basketball Gearing Up For First Trip To Ncaa Tournament Since 2011, Wlky Tv (Louisville, Ky.) Mar 2021

Morehead State Basketball Gearing Up For First Trip To Ncaa Tournament Since 2011, Wlky Tv (Louisville, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on March 8, 2021 by WLKY on Morehead State University's basketball team making the NCAA tournament.


The Appalachian Medical Student Experience: A Case Study, Jason Scott Hedrick Jan 2021

The Appalachian Medical Student Experience: A Case Study, Jason Scott Hedrick

Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports

The Appalachian region is a rural swath of mountainous terrain home to a historically distinct culture. The region’s population suffers from a multitude of health issues and disparities. Notably, the region also experiences a major healthcare provider shortage despite the fact that states, like West Virginia, produce per capita, a high volume of physicians. Appalachia, and particularly West Virginia, also suffers from a number of educational disparities, which culminates into low numbers of college graduates within the population. There is a plethora of research that has explored the first-generation college student, students from rural and Appalachian backgrounds, first-generation and rural …


Another 12 Cases Of Covid-19 Linked To Morehead State University, Wymt Tv (Hazard, Ky.) Aug 2020

Another 12 Cases Of Covid-19 Linked To Morehead State University, Wymt Tv (Hazard, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on August 23, 2020 by WYMT on the number of COVID-19 cases at Morehead State University.


Morehead State University Athletes Test Positive For Covid-19, Wymt Tv (Hazard, Ky.) Aug 2020

Morehead State University Athletes Test Positive For Covid-19, Wymt Tv (Hazard, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on August 6, 2020 by WYMT on Morehead State University athletes testing positive for COVID-19.


Racist Chain Email, Wcpo Cincinnati., Kristen Swilley Jun 2020

Racist Chain Email, Wcpo Cincinnati., Kristen Swilley

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on June 23, 2020 by WCPO Cincinnati on a racist chain email sent by a Morehead State University volunteer to a prospective student.


Winton Woods High School Graduate Sent Racist Email, Wcpo Cincinnati., Kristen Swilley Jun 2020

Winton Woods High School Graduate Sent Racist Email, Wcpo Cincinnati., Kristen Swilley

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on June 22, 2020 by WCPO in Cincinnati regarding a racist email sent to a prospective student by a volunteer working for Morehead State University.


Morehead State University Planning To Reopen Normally For Fall Semester, Wymt Tv (Hazard, Ky.) May 2020

Morehead State University Planning To Reopen Normally For Fall Semester, Wymt Tv (Hazard, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on May 7, 2020 by WYMT on Morehead State University reopening for the fall semester after COVID_19.


Place-Based And Non-Place-Based Performing Arts Experiences And First-Generation, Appalachian College Student Engagement, Rachel Schott May 2020

Place-Based And Non-Place-Based Performing Arts Experiences And First-Generation, Appalachian College Student Engagement, Rachel Schott

Ed.D. Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to examine the pre-college arts experiences of Appalachian college students who participated in place-based and non-place-based performance arts ensembles and, using a qualitative research approach informed by Kuh et al.’s (2005) study on positive student engagement, understand the influence that participation in these ensembles might have on Appalachian students who are the first in their generation to pursue higher education. In this study, the researcher examined student data from 28 first-generation, Appalachian college students who responded to an online survey, and 11 who volunteered to participate in-depth, personal interviews. All the student participants were …


Wildcats Never Trail, Clobber Morehead State 79-54, Lexington Herald-Leader, Josh Moore Nov 2019

Wildcats Never Trail, Clobber Morehead State 79-54, Lexington Herald-Leader, Josh Moore

Morehead State College Histories

Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on November 22, 2019 on Morehead State vs. University of Kentucky women's basketball game.


We Are...Marshall, November 13, 2019, Office Of Marshall University Communications Nov 2019

We Are...Marshall, November 13, 2019, Office Of Marshall University Communications

We Are ... Marshall: the Newsletter for Marshall University 1999-2023

No abstract provided.


Ex-Morehead State Employee Charged In $167,000 Scam, Lexington Herald-Leader, Mike Stunson Oct 2019

Ex-Morehead State Employee Charged In $167,000 Scam, Lexington Herald-Leader, Mike Stunson

Morehead State College Histories

Article published in the Lexington Herald Leader on October 25, 2019 by Mike Stunson. Discusses fraud and forgery charges placed on a Morehead State faculty member.


Morehead State Named A Top 20 Public University In South, The Lane Report Sep 2019

Morehead State Named A Top 20 Public University In South, The Lane Report

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on September 9, 2019 by The Lane Report on Morehead State University being named in the top 20 public universities in the South.


Morehead State Students To Play Key Role In Nasa Mission, Spectrum News Jul 2019

Morehead State Students To Play Key Role In Nasa Mission, Spectrum News

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on July 22, 2019 by Spectrum News on Morehead State University students working with NASA to design a Lunar satellite.


Reaching For The Skies: Spacetrek Empowers Young Women, Ashland Daily Independent, Julianna Leach Jul 2019

Reaching For The Skies: Spacetrek Empowers Young Women, Ashland Daily Independent, Julianna Leach

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on July 19, 2019 in the Ashland Daily Independent on the SpaceTrek program at Morehead State University.


Town Comes Together For Lip Sync, Lexington Herald-Leader, Karla Ward Jul 2019

Town Comes Together For Lip Sync, Lexington Herald-Leader, Karla Ward

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on July 11, 2019 in the Lexington Herald Leader by Karla Ward. Discusses the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the town.


Ex-Morehead State Star Goes From 'Mercy Pick' To Cubs Hero, Lexington Herald-Leader May 2019

Ex-Morehead State Star Goes From 'Mercy Pick' To Cubs Hero, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

Article published in the Lexington Herald Leader on May 18, 2019. Discusses a former Morehead State baseball player who was signed to the Cubs.


Bevin, Lexington Herald-Leader Dec 2018

Bevin, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

Article published in the Lexington Herald Leader on December 20, 2018. Discusses Governor Bevin's race but more importantly features a photo of Bevin and Ivanka Trump speaking at Morehead State.


In Kentucky, Ivanka Trump Touts 'Booming' Economy, Lexington Herald-Leader, Will Wright Oct 2018

In Kentucky, Ivanka Trump Touts 'Booming' Economy, Lexington Herald-Leader, Will Wright

Morehead State College Histories

Article published in the Lexington Herald Leader on October 27, 2018 by Will Wright. Discusses Ivanka Trump's visit to Morehead State with Governor Bevin.


Morehead State University Is Freezing Tuition Next School Year, Linda Blackford Apr 2018

Morehead State University Is Freezing Tuition Next School Year, Linda Blackford

Morehead State College Histories

No abstract provided.