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ĢƵ crowns its newest queen and king
Students, faculty, staff, alumni and special guests gathered on a limited basis in-person for the coronation of the 92nd Miss ĢƵ and 28th Mister ĢƵ in Carl H. Smith Auditorium in David H. Bradford Hall Oct. 7. “To my ĢƵ, thank you for welcoming me with open arms from the day I stepped foot on campus for high school day,” Dezyree’ Marie Fields, the 92nd Miss Kentuc...
ĢƵ alumni return for the 2021 Founder’s Day Convocation
ĢƵ officials celebrated its 135th year as an institution Oct. 8 as part of the Founder’s Day Convocation. Dezyree’ Marie Fields, the 92nd Miss ĢƵ, said ĢƵ has nurtured an alumni base that is bold and pure for 135 years. The Golden Classes of 1970 and 1971 were honored as part of its 50-year anniversary, with Vassie Cook and Tava Clay representing the classes. Richard H. Gra...
ĢƵ freshmen become official Thorobreds at 2021 Freshman Confirmation Assembly
The class of 2025 at ĢƵ officially joined the ranks of their fellow Thorobreds recently during the 2021 Freshman Confirmation Assembly. The program, delayed by the pandemic, is designed to celebrate incoming new students and introduce them to their new ĢƵ family. President Stamps challenged the new Thorobreds to stay the course and graduate. “Thorobreds realize that they can win within. They bel...
ĢƵ alumnus will provide 2021 Founder’s Day address
ĢƵ alumni, friends and the campus community will convene Friday, Oct. 8 at 10 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall for the 2021 Founder’s Day convocation. Founder’s Day was combined with fall commencement in 2020 for a historic celebration. The convocation returns to its roots in 2021, reconvening on-campus during the Homecoming celebration. The Golden Classes of 1970 and 1971 will...