This year, two Murray State College students received an All-Oklahoma Academic Team award, and four students received Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges (OACC) President’s Tuition Waiver awards.

All-Oklahoma Academic Team

This program honors outstanding two-year college students for their academic excellence and leadership. To qualify, students must be nominated by their college president for the All-USA Academic Team, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.50 on a 4.0 scale, and be eligible to graduate during the current academic year.

This year’s All-Oklahoma Academic Team award recipients are:

Summer Copeland, Sophomore, Undeclared

Trinity Linam, Sophomore, Occupational Therapy Assistant

 OACC President’s Tuition Waiver Awards

Each year, the Presidents of Oklahoma community colleges select deserving students to receive a $1,000 tuition waiver for the upcoming 2025-2026 academic year, applied as $500 per semester. Recipients are selected based on their outstanding academic achievements and leadership skills.

This year’s OACC President’s Tuition Waiver recipients are:

Chris Grimmett, Sophomore, Nursing

Jessica Rogers, Freshman, Health Science

Tallie Smith, Freshman, Health, Wellness and Human Performance

Macy Weaver, Freshman, Health Science

“At Murray State, we celebrate our students’ dedication, perseverance and achievements,” said Dr. Tim Faltyn, Murray State College President. “These awards recognize their commitment to academic excellence, leadership and service. These students have made us proud and represent some of the best of Aggie Nation.”