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President Ron K. Patterson - Schedule of Public Events

January 2026

Jan. 1

New Year’s Day – University Offices Closed

Jan. 2

Energy Savings Day – University Offices Closed

Â鶹Éç (MSU) Women’s Basketball vs. Illinois State, 6 p.m., CFSB Center

Jan. 4

MSU Racer Basketball vs. Bradley, 4 p.m., CFSB Center

MSU Women’s Basketball vs. Bradley, 6:30 p.m., CFSB Center

Jan. 7

Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) President’s Meeting, 11 a.m. (ET)

State of the Commonwealth Address, 4:30 p.m. (ET), Frankfort, KY

Jan. 8

Legislative Meetings, Frankfort, KY

31st Annual Kentucky Chamber Reception and Dinner, 4 p.m. (ET), Lexington, KY

Jan. 9

Governor Andy Beshear, 11 a.m. (ET), Frankfort, KY

MSU Women’s Basketball vs. Northern Iowa, 6 p.m., CFSB Center

Jan. 10

MSU Rifle vs. University of Mississippi, 9 a.m., Pat Spurgin Rifle Range

MSU Racer Basketball vs. Valparaiso, 3 p.m., CFSB Center

Jan. 11

MSU Women’s Basketball vs. Drake, 2 p.m., CFSB Center

Jan. 12

Christian County Racer Academy Ribbon Cutting, 8:30 a.m., Hopkinsville, KY

Budget Advisory Committee, 3 p.m., Wells Hall

Jan. 13

President’s Executive Council, 9:30 a.m., Wells Hall

Murray-Calloway County Chamber of Commerce Business @ Lunch, 11:30 a.m., CFSB Center

Jan. 14

Student Government Association (SGA), 4:30 p.m., Curris Center

Jan. 15

Kentucky Higher Education Leaders Reception, 5:30 p.m. (ET), Frankfort, KY

Jan. 16

Hall of Fame Reception and Dinner, 6 p.m., CFSB Center

Jan. 17

MSU Racer Basketball vs. Indiana State University, 3 p.m., CFSB Center

Jan. 18

MSU Women’s Basketball vs. Belmont, 2 p.m., CFSB Center

Jan. 19

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday – University Offices Closed

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Luncheon and Keynote, 10:30 a.m., Curris Center

Jan. 21

President Patterson on Campus, 11:30 a.m., Winslow Dining Hall

Staff Congress, 1:30 p.m., Wells Hall

SGA, 4:30 p.m., Curris Center

Jan. 22

President’s Commission on Retention and Persistence, 2 p.m., Alexander Hall Multipurpose
Room

Jan. 23

Missouri Valley Conference Board of Directors Winter Meeting, 9 a.m. (ET)

Special Meeting of the MSU Board of Regents, 9 a.m., Wells Hall

Jan. 24

MSU Rifle, Withrow Invitational, 9 a.m., Pat Spurgin Rifle Range

Jan. 27

Faculty Senate Executive Committee, 3:30 p.m., Jones College of Science, Engineering and
Technology

Jan. 28

SGA, 4:30 p.m., Curris Center

MSU Racer Basketball vs. Illinois State University, 8 p.m., CFSB Center

Jan. 29

CPE, University Presidents and Board of Student Body Presidents Joint Meeting, 4 p.m. (ET),
Frankfort, KY

Jan. 30

CPE Executive Committee, 8:30 a.m. (ET), Frankfort, KY

CPE Work Session, 10 a.m. (ET), Frankfort, KY

CPE Business Meeting, 1 p.m. (ET), Frankfort, KY

Jan. 31

Presidential Fellowship (Honors Day) Welcome, 8:15 a.m., Curris Center

MSU Women’s Basketball vs. Belmont, 4 p.m., Nashville, TN

MSU Racer Basketball vs. Belmont, 7 p.m., Nashville, TN