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• Morehead State University is a public four-year institution of higher learning. It is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference.

• Fast Facts

  1. Established: 1887
  2. Location: Morehead Kentucky
  3. President: Dr. Wayne D. Andrews
  4. Faculty: 361
  5. Student enrollment: Approximately 9,000Morehead State University: About
  6. Nickname: Eagles
  7. School colors: Blue and gold
  8. [http: //www.weatherunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=morehead+kentucky Current Weather]
  9. 1999: A Light to the Mountains, a history of Morehead, is published
  10. Notable alumni: Billy Ray Cyrus, Chuck Woolery, Phil Simms

• History

  In 1887, Morehead was founded as the Morehead Normal School, a private training school for teachers. In 1922, the school became a public school in the state of Kentucky. In 1966, it became a university.Morehead State University: History

  In 1965, Morehead created WMKY (90.3 FM), the first public radio station in eastern Kentucky.MSU: Public Radio

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