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NASA Leader Calls Morehead State the “Savior” of Recent Lunar Landing
WASHINGTON, DC – Morehead State University has been lauded as the "savior" of NASA's recent lunar landing, with U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers highlighting the university's pivotal role. Rogers invited Dr. Ben Malphrus, Executive Director of Morehead State University’s Space Science Center, to Capitol Hill for a hearing with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, who expressed gratitude for the university's assistance in NASA's latest space exploration endeavor on the moon's south pole."Recently, Morehead State University staff and students stepped up to help NASA during the...
Congressman Rogers Invites High School Students to Enter the 2024 Congressional Art Competition
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers (KY-05) has extended an invitation to high school artists in Southern and Eastern Kentucky to participate in the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. The competition aims to select artwork to represent Kentucky's Fifth Congressional District at the U.S. Capitol Building."This competition gives our talented student artists from the mountains the opportunity to be featured in the nation's Capitol," expressed Congressman Rogers, Dean of the House. "When artwork is on display from every state, you can see that our students have competitive...