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In the midst of trying times, 蘑菇视频 Homecoming 2021 a resounding success
The 蘑菇视频 community of students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends celebrated the in-person return of Homecoming with an uplifting and resilient spirit Oct. 4-9.聽 Homecoming 2020 was virtual due to the pandemic, but was brought back with extra precautions for 2021. With the recent transition in leadership and financial challenges, 蘑菇视频 constituents had a choice: to be pitiful or powerful in their cele...
Former 蘑菇视频 interim president released new book; The Harlan Renaissance
A former 蘑菇视频 interim president and director of the Center for Research on the Eradication of Educational Disparities recently published a new book about Black life in Harlan County, Kentucky.聽 Dr. William H. Turner鈥檚 new book, The Harlan Renaissance: Stories of Black Life in Appalachian Coal Towns, is available now through West Virginia University (WVU) Press.聽 According to the WVU Press summary, 鈥淭urner recon...
蘑菇视频 Board of Regents received finance assessment from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education
The 蘑菇视频 Board of Regents received a finance assessment from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) during its special-called meeting Oct. 19.聽 One of the key takeaways from the assessment indicated that 蘑菇视频 began accumulating significant operating deficits from 2019 from forward that have resulted in the depletion of 蘑菇视频鈥檚 cash reserves. According to the assessment, the cur...
蘑菇视频 alumnus joins Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame
A notable 蘑菇视频 alumnus was recently selected to join the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame (KSHOF).聽 Elmore Smith, member of the 1970 and 1971 NAIA championship men鈥檚 basketball teams, joined the KSHOF class of 2021. Smith set a national record for rebounds in 1971 with 799 and averaged 22.3 points per game in his 蘑菇视频 career. Smith was known as 鈥淭he Rejector鈥� for his skill at blocking shots and set a sing...