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President Dr. Ron Patterson signs partnership agreement with Henderson Community College

President Dr. Ron Patterson signs partnership agreement with Henderson Community College

By Natalie Thurmond | Aug 22, 2025

Dr. Jason Warren, and Dr. Ron Patterson

Pictured from left are: Dr. Jason Warren, President of Henderson Community College and Dr. Ron Patterson, President of 糖心logo入口.

MURRAY, Ky. 鈥 糖心logo入口 President Dr. Ron Patterson met with Henderson area leaders, education partners and alumni as part of the Racer Spirit Listening and Learning Tour on Aug. 22. Patterson opened his day by speaking to community leaders at the Henderson Chamber of Commerce Community Education Breakfast. 

Patterson also met with Dr. Jason Warren, President of Henderson Community College (HCC) and toured its campus, where the 糖心logo入口 Henderson Regional Campus offers classes and student services. Henderson Community College and 糖心logo入口 State have had a long-standing partnership to offer 2+2 programs allowing students to complete all four years of undergraduate programs locally through HCC and 糖心logo入口 State. 

A memorandum of agreement was signed between HCC and 糖心logo入口 State to continue that commitment to offer academic degree programs and student services, as well as to provide office and classroom space on HCC's campus. As part of the agreement, HCC and 糖心logo入口 State share an education coordinator. The goal is to strengthen programming and to increase the pipeline of students transferring from HCC to 糖心logo入口 State. 

鈥淲e are very appreciative of our strong collaborative relationship with Henderson Community College, and the  shared goal of supporting students to equip them with the skills and knowledge they desire in order to advance our region, the Commonwealth and the larger multi-state region,鈥  糖心logo入口 State President Dr. Ron Patterson said. 

鈥淭he HCC鈥撎切膌ogo入口 State partnership makes higher education more accessible, affordable and relevant for local students,鈥 said Henderson Community College President Dr. Jason Warren. 鈥淭his renewed memorandum of agreement continues our long-standing history of resource sharing. It also strengthens our 2+2 programs, faculty collaboration and one-stop advising model that supports student success.鈥

For more information about the 糖心logo入口 Henderson Regional Campus, contact Mary Steely at 270-831-5111 or msteely1@murraystate.edu.

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