Murray State University AJB College of Business

FNB Bank continues its legacy of community support with a new Fund for Excellence benefiting the Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business at Murray State University. Contributions can be made by contacting 270-809-3001 or by making a secure gift online at murraystate.edu/giving

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New Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Abdelatif is an expert in computer engineering with an illustrious career in academia, research, and applied computer engineering. Welcome Dr. Abdelatif to the AJB College of Business!

Faculty Spotlight: Meet Prof. Gill Welsch, Senior Instructor of Advertising. He has been skillfully guiding the advertising major and ADS Club for decades and we are so grateful for his commitment to the department and our students! Thank you for your dedication, Prof. Welsch!

Faculty and staff of the AJBCOB met with some amazing students from Marshall County High School today about the great things they can do as a Racer! Looking forward to seeing them on campus in the future!

Leading us throughout a period of significant growth and success to advance Murray State University, Dr. Bob Jackson has announced his retirement as president, effective June 30, 2025. Thank you, @PresMurrayState! Read more: bit.ly/3TNIXTD

FBLA’s Fall Leadership Conference took place on Friday in the Curris Center! Thank you for allowing Murray State and the Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business to be your host for the day. Go Racers!

Racer Nation! It’s time to #BeBold and make an impact! Your support creates opportunities for current and future Racers. Join us in making a difference this #RacersGive Day by visiting bit.ly/RacersGive2024.

Congrats to Latif Aboualy, comp. sci/info systems prof. @MurrayStateCOB! Paper: "Enhancing Data Quality in Smart Video Surveillance Systems: A Whale Optimizer-Based Imputation Algorithm," Intelligent Methods, Systems, & Applications, imsa.msa.edu.eg #RacerFacultySuccess

Congrats to Latif Aboualy, comp. sci/info systems prof. @MurrayStateCOB! Paper: "Missing Data in Smart Cities: An Imputation Algorithm Based on Sine/Cosine Optimization Algorithm" accepted for Intl. Conf. on Computer & Applications, Dec. 2024 in Cairo, Egypt. #RacerFacultySuccess

Dr. Robert "Doc" McGaughey, a long-time chairman of the JMC Dept., was deeply passionate about the ethics and responsibilities of free speech. On Thursday, Sept. 19, Murray State will host the second McGaughey Lecture. Renee Shaw, Director of Public Affairs for KET, will speak.

We had a great time visiting with Murray High School students this morning! We hope to see you on campus soon! Go Racers! (Pictured: Dr. David Eaton, Dr. Elise Kieffer, Kelsey Johnson, Dr. Solomon Antony, and Dr. Narine Badasyan)

Murray State will host the McGaughey Lecture on Press Freedom and Responsibility on Thursday, Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Lovett Auditorium. The lecturer will be Renee Shaw, Director of Public Affairs and Moderator at KET. This event is free and open to the public.

Yesterday, COB hosted an event for all of our 100T Transition classes. We had a huge turnout and they enjoyed a popcorn bar and snow cones. Welcome COB Freshmen!

MSU recently participated in presenting two regional conferences discussing solutions for the housing crisis. Chris Wooldridge, director Center for Economic and Entrepreneurial Development was an attendee and a presenter at both “Convening on Housing” conferences.