Central Michigan University Athletics
Staff Directory

Kelly Murphy
- Title:
- Faculty Athletics Representative
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Kelly Murphy was named as Central Michigan Athletics’ Faculty Athletics Representative in November, 2023.
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In her role, Murphy serves as a liaison between the university and the athletics department along with representing the university in Mid-American Conference and NCAA affairs.Â
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Murphy joined CMU in 2013 and serves as a professor in the Department of Philosophy, Anthropology and Religion. She has earned several CMU teaching awards, is a published author, and has served as an editor on several books and articles.
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Murphy holds a doctorate from Emory, master’s degrees from Oxford Center for Hebrew and Jewish Studies and from Chicago Divinity School, and a bachelor’s degree from Mary Washington College, and served as a teaching fellow at Augustana College.
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In her role, Murphy serves as a liaison between the university and the athletics department along with representing the university in Mid-American Conference and NCAA affairs.Â
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Murphy joined CMU in 2013 and serves as a professor in the Department of Philosophy, Anthropology and Religion. She has earned several CMU teaching awards, is a published author, and has served as an editor on several books and articles.
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Murphy holds a doctorate from Emory, master’s degrees from Oxford Center for Hebrew and Jewish Studies and from Chicago Divinity School, and a bachelor’s degree from Mary Washington College, and served as a teaching fellow at Augustana College.
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