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Former ĢƵ athletic director appointed secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet
A former ĢƵ athletic director was appointed as the secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet recently by Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin. Derrick Ramsey, who served as athletic director for four years until 2004 when he was appointed to a cabinet position by former governor Ernie Fletcher, has decades of experience working in Kentucky’s higher education system. According to a press release fro...
ĢƵ to conduct candidate interviews for athletic director position this week
The retirement of ĢƵ legend William Graham has left large shoes to fill at the athletic director position. Graham, the outgoing athletic director, was recognized by the ĢƵ Board of Regents at commencement with a special resolution honoring his career. Graham was a member of the ĢƵ men’s basketball NAIA championship teams in 1970 and 1971. He completed three stints at Kentuck...
ĢƵ graduate overcame incredible obstacles to achieve success
ĢƵ graduate Tomma Chenault crossed the stage recently during the Spring 2018 Commencement Convocation. Life has thrown nearly everything possible her way since she began her academic journey, but she persisted. “My faith in the Lord carried me through, along with my children,” Chenault said. Chenault, from Frankfort, laughs when recounting the number of obstacles she’s encountered in her life while pursuing a...
ĢƵ student-athlete played in 2018 PGA Minority Collegiate Championship
ĢƵ student-athlete Jeremy Kimbrough joined the field of the 2018 PGA Minority Collegiate Championship at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida May 10-13. The sophomore mechanical engineering major from Chattanooga, Tennessee said he first became interested in golf at age five when his dad introduced him to the game. Kimbrough said about two years ago he and his father were watching the Golf Channel and hap...