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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ professor to serve as president-elect of MANRRS

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ professor to serve as president-elect of MANRRS

July 6, 2021

A Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ professor will serve as the 2021-22 president-elect of Minorities in Agriculture Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS).  Dr. Marcus Bernard, associate professor of rural sociology in Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences, will serve as 2021-22 president-elect of MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture Natural Resources and Related Sciences). As a national off...

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ joins partnership to bring skills training to Frankfort

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ joins partnership to bring skills training to Frankfort

July 6, 2021

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ President M. Christopher Brown II was on hand to support an announcement by Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear that will bring skills training to Frankfort residents.  Interapt, a Louisville, Kentucky-based software and digital workforce development company, will launch a multi-week skills training cohort in Frankfort later this summer. Those who successfully complete the program will be ready to begin careers...

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ and Deloitte continue successful mentorship program

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ and Deloitte continue successful mentorship program

July 6, 2021

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ and Deloitte continued a successful virtual mentorship program through the 2020-21 academic year.  In March 2020, the program began and 10 students registered to participate. In the spring of 2021, 15 students were selected for the program and Deloitte expanded the program to include soft skills development workshops.  As part of the program, students are paired with Deloitte practitioners with the aim of...

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Three interns joined Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Office of General Counsel for summer 2021

Three interns joined Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Office of General Counsel for summer 2021

June 28, 2021

The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Office of General Counsel welcomed three interns from the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law for the summer.  Ashlei V. McPherson, Corey LaRue and Ryan A. Stuart will be assisting at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ throughout the summer.   McPherson completed a master’s in educational policy and leadership studies at the University of Iowa and a bachelor’s degree in political science at San Jose S...

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