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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Presidential Search Committee to meet Dec. 17

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Presidential Search Committee to meet Dec. 17

December 14, 2021

The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Presidential Search Committee is scheduled to meet Friday, Dec. 17 at 3 p.m.  Committee members will meet virtually via Zoom. The meeting will be viewable via Zoom and streamed via YouTube. Zoom information: https://kysu.zoom.us/j/98853277428 Or join webinar with the following methods Phone one-tap Phone one-tap: US: +13017158592,,98853277428# or +13126266799,,98853277428# Join by Telephone For higher...

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Continue to stay safe during the holiday break

Continue to stay safe during the holiday break

December 13, 2021

Happy holidays, Thorobreds.  It was great to see so many of you during the Faculty & Staff Holiday Luncheon. Despite one of the most challenging times in the 135-year history of this institution, you came together in generosity and collegiality for a wonderful program and luncheon. The spirit you brought to the luncheon is consistent with your steadfast efforts this semester. Drawing inspiration from those who came before us, we sh...

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumnus inducted into Cave City Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumnus inducted into Cave City Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame

December 10, 2021

A trailblazing Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alumnus is scheduled to be inducted into the Cave City Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame.  According to a WCLU Radio report, William S. Dotson, a former Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Industrial College and what is now Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ graduate, is slated for induction Dec. 14. Dotson completed his degree in 1936.  By 1938, Dotson was the first Black insurance agent in Lexington, Kentucky.  Accordin...

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ donated more than 6,600 pounds of produce through its healthy food initiative

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ donated more than 6,600 pounds of produce through its healthy food initiative

December 10, 2021

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµâ€™s Healthy Food Initiative started in 2020 as a way to make sure that produce grown for research did not go to waste. Since then, thousands of pounds of produce have been donated to soup kitchens in the Frankfort area. In 2021, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ donated 6,622 pounds of produce, 4,047 of which were to ACCESS Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter in Frankfort. At ACCESS, the donated produce gets used in meals or put on...

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