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Thanksgiving break reminders and words of gratitude

Thanksgiving break reminders and words of gratitude

November 19, 2021

Greeting Thorobreds, Thanksgiving break is upon us. During this season of gratitude, many of us may travel to visit with family and friends to enjoy a traditional holiday, reflecting on the people and things for which we are grateful. I want to encourage each of you to remain safe and remember our Thorobred family by continuing to practice COVID-19 protocols.  I am grateful for Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµâ€™s 135 years of impact. Our a...

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ students to benefit from new Castle & Key and Kentucky Black Bourbon Guild release

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ students to benefit from new Castle & Key and Kentucky Black Bourbon Guild release

November 19, 2021

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ students will benefit from the new Castle & Key and Kentucky Black Bourbon Guild release called The Un-Told Story of Kentucky Whiskey: Chapter 1.  Money from the sales of the new release will benefit students in the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ distilling program as part of the Diversity in Kentucky Distilling Scholarship.  “As distillers and admirers of American whiskey, it is our responsibility to share the...

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumnus named executive director of HR at Kentucky Venues

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumnus named executive director of HR at Kentucky Venues

November 12, 2021

A Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumnus was recently named the executive director of human resources at Kentucky Venues.  Alumnus William Brown has managed human resources for numerous city and state agencies, according to a story in the Lane Report. Brown’s most recent role was as director of human resources for the City of Cincinnati. Previous roles include with the Louisville Metro Government Parks and Recreation as the chief people...

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Two-time Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumna spoke of her campus experience at Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly

Two-time Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumna spoke of her campus experience at Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly

November 12, 2021

Two-time Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumna Lieutenant Colonel La’Shawna Waller, the operations officer for the Army National Guard G-9, Installations and Environment Directorate, spoke about her campus experience during the annual Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly 2021.  Waller said attending Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ was a last-minute decision, but she knew she was home when she first stepped on campus. She said she enjoyed all th...

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