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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ professor named chair of community advisory council

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ professor named chair of community advisory council

January 18, 2019

A Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ professor was recently named the chair of the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky Community Advisory Council. Dr. LeChrista Finn, an associate professor at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, is the newly named chair. Finn has served on the council since 2014. The Community Advisory Council advises the foundation’s Board of Directors on overall policy and strategic direction, according to a news release from the foundation. F...

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Inclement Weather: Winter Weather Advisory, Saturday, Jan. 12

Inclement Weather: Winter Weather Advisory, Saturday, Jan. 12

January 12, 2019

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory, which is in effect until 11 a.m. EST Saturday, Jan. 12. One to three inches of snow is expected along with light ice accumulations due to freezing rain and sleet may be possible. When inclement weather occurs Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ may cancel, delay or recommend its campus community use liberal leave. Out of an abundance of caution and safety, faculty have the op...

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ senior received Joyce Dishman Owens scholarship

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ senior received Joyce Dishman Owens scholarship

January 11, 2019

A Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ senior recently received the Joyce Dishman Owens scholarship, named for a former president of the Beta Gamma Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Owens was also a Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumna and retired employee. Miekayla Ford, a senior pre-professional biology major from San Antonio, Texas, will receive the $1000 scholarship during the Spirit of Ivy luncheon Jan. 19 in Lexington. The event has be...

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Encampment 2019 encouraged employees to be smart and focus on the finish at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ

Encampment 2019 encouraged employees to be smart and focus on the finish at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ

January 11, 2019

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ President M. Christopher Brown II focused on the institution’s shift from surviving to thriving when he convened faculty and staff Jan. 7-8 for Encampment 2019. President Brown led the campus in continued preparation for Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµâ€™s upcoming SACSCOC (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) Reaffirmation. The two-day event officially began the second half of the academic ye...

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