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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ student competed in vocal-arts competition

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ student competed in vocal-arts competition

November 19, 2021

A Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ student recently competed in the Classical Voice Vocal-Arts Competition for Emerging Artists in northern Virginia.  Jessica Edwards, a soprano, proudly represented her HBCU at the competition.  According to an Inside NoVa story, “The biennial event – held online Nov. 6 owing to pandemic conditions – was sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic District of the Northern Virginia Business and Professional Women’s Club...

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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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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 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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