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ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç senior received $1,000 scholarship
A ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç education major recently received a $1,000 scholarship from the Margaret Bell Davis Endowed Scholarship Fund. Jordan Lewis, a senior education major from Lexington received the scholarship, which is for full-time ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç African American students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree and a career in teaching at the elementary, middle or high school level. Applicants must be accepted...
ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç student won a $10,000 scholarship at Keeneland
A ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç student recently won a $10,000 scholarship as part of College Scholarship Day at Keeneland in Lexington. Erica McKind was one of the lucky winners to nab one of two $10,000 scholarships that day as part of the Keeneland Fall Meet. Scholarships totaling $40,00 were available to full-time college students who participated in the day either online or in-person. Students who pre-registered were eligible to...
ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç Small-Scale Farm Grant Program reapproved for $990,000
ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç’s Small-Scale Farm Grant Program, which provides assistance to small and limited-resource farmers in Kentucky, was recently reapproved with an additional $990,000 in funding. In partnership with the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund and the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, the program was founded in 2012 and has been funded an additional four times since then.  This program helps farmers who...
ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç mass communications and journalism department earned two national awards
The ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç mass communications and journalism department recently earned two national awards from the Broadcast Education Association (BEA). Lyric Hill, a senior, won the award of excellence for podcasting in the student audio competition. Dr. David Shabazz, acting dean of the College of Humanities, Business and Society, also received an award of excellence in the faculty audio competition for a public service a...