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Former ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç Regent memorialized by trail at historic park

Former ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç Regent memorialized by trail at historic park

November 19, 2021

A former ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç Regent was recently memorialized at a historic park in western Kentucky.  Lester Mimms, a ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç Regent from 1970 through 1974, was recognized recently when a trail at Kenlake State Park was named after him. According to an article in the Madisonville Messenger, “The trail’s significance mirrors that of Mimm’s own career. Cherokee, now part of Kenlake State Park, was built in 19...

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Three ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç students interning in Washington D.C.

Three ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç students interning in Washington D.C.

November 12, 2021

Three ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç students are making a name for themselves among the nation’s legislators through internship placements with the HBCU National Center.  Sophomore Anyiah Chambers, senior Brionna Greer and sophomore Nina Jones are each interning with a U.S. representative. Chambers is interning with U.S. Rep. Nanette Barragan, while Greer is interning with U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern and Jones is interning with U.S. Rep. Ch...

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Two-time ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç alumna spoke of her campus experience at Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly

Two-time ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç alumna spoke of her campus experience at Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly

November 12, 2021

Two-time ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç alumna Lieutenant Colonel La’Shawna Waller, the operations officer for the Army National Guard G-9, Installations and Environment Directorate, spoke about her campus experience during the annual Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly 2021.  Waller said attending ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç was a last-minute decision, but she knew she was home when she first stepped on campus. She said she enjoyed all th...

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ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç alumnus named executive director of HR at Kentucky Venues

ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç alumnus named executive director of HR at Kentucky Venues

November 12, 2021

A ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç 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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