Maggie Murray

• M.A., Educational Media / Instructional Technology, Appalachian State University
• B.S., Physical Education, Appalachian State University

Maggie Murray joined Lenoir-Rhyne as director of online and non-degree admission in January 2025. In this role, Murray is responsible for recruitment and enrollment for students seeking an online undergraduate degree or taking classes as a non-degree student.  

Previously, Murray worked in the community college system for 14 years. During this time, she served as an instructional designer, director of student life and engagement and athletic director. She found her passion for supporting students and colleagues through coaching, advising, training and high-fiving.

Murray has many family connections at LR. Both grandparents (1940s) and mother (1974) graduated from LR. Murray and husband, Paul, reside in Hickory with their two dogs Blue and Birdie. Her many hobbies and passions include skiing, hiking, camping, paddle boarding, fishing, biking and sitting by a fire.