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Murray State College

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School Notes:

• Murray State College was established in accordance with an Act of the first legislature, approved May 20, 1908, which provided for "the establishment and maintenance of agriculture schools of secondary grade in each supreme court judicial district, with a branch agriculture experiment station and short courses in connection therewith."
• Murray State College is located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, the county seat of Johnston County and originally founded as the capital of the Chickasaw Nation. One of the oldest towns in Oklahoma and rich in a background of historical and cultural associations, Tishomingo has grown as a city of homes, schools and churches.
• The School of Arts and Sciences supports all the degree programs, Associate in Science, Associate in Arts, and Associate in Applied Science, by providing the core courses required for graduation. The faculty are active in the President's Scholars program, cultural events, such as plays and art exhibits and Phi Theta Kappa, the junior college honorary society. The School of Applied Science includes degree programs in Agriculture, Business Management, Computer Science and Informaton Systems, Engineering, Nursing/Allied Health, and Veterinary Technology. The certificate programs are two-year technical and occupational programs which will prepare a student to enter the work force.
• Profile last updated: 04/09/2009.

In the News:

• Dragons get back on track (The Paris News)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 09:51:24 pm
  TISHOMINGO, Okla. — The Paris Junior College Dragons got back on the winning track Monday night by defeating Murray State College, 59-49, moving to 7-1 on the season.
• Local hoops (Durant Daily Democrat)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 03:57:19 pm
  Paris 59 (W), Murray State College 49 TISHOMINGO — A game of runs by each team, Paris held on in a 59-49 defensive battle over Murray State in Tishomingo Monday night. The Green Dragons of Paris ...
• Grayson Vikings lose first game of season (The Herald Democrat)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 04:51:39 am
  PLANO -- Grayson County College split its two games over the weekend in the Collin County Classic, with a loss on Friday evening to Northern Oklahoma-Tonkawa and a win over Jacksonville College on Saturday.
• SJC women’s basketball team announces 2009-2010 schedule (North Channel Sentinel)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 08:30:45 pm
  The San Jacinto College women’s basketball team announced its 2009-2010 schedule this week, which begins Monday, Nov. 2, 2009 at home against Temple College. The squad was also picked to finish ninth in the Region XIV conference by the league coaches.
• Anoatubby to speak at SE lectureship Tuesday (Durant Daily Democrat)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 04:09:21 pm
  DURANT — Gov. Bill Anoatubby of the Chickasaw Nation will be guest lecturer at the Dr. Linnie Ruth Hall Endowed Lectureship, scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20. The event, which is sponsored by...

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