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ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç teamed up with JCPS to teach about implicit bias

ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç teamed up with JCPS to teach about implicit bias

September 18, 2020

The ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç Center for Research in the Eradication of Educational Disparities (CREED) and the Office of Distance Education recently collaborated to create and facilitate professional learning for teachers and leaders in Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS).   JCPS identified the need for training in the area of implicit bias as part of the district’s plan to remove barriers and establish equity-based instruction...

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ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç named the best value among regional colleges in the South by U.S. News and World Report

ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç named the best value among regional colleges in the South by U.S. News and World Report

September 18, 2020

ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the best value among regional colleges in the South. In the 2021 U.S. News & World Report rankings, ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç ranked as the number one best value schools among regional colleges in the South. According to the methodology used by U.S. News and World Report for the category, factors included in determining the ranks were academic quality, percentag...

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ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç alumnus found his niche in public finance

ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç alumnus found his niche in public finance

September 18, 2020

A ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç alumnus has carved out a career in public finance after earning a bachelor’s in public administration from the College on the Hill.  Mikiyon Alexander, class of 2003, is currently a senior director at Fitch Ratings in the U.S. Public Finance Department managing the municipal housing finance and social lending team.  Alexander said he originally wanted to work in education to help close the gap among unde...

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The newest ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç royalty is announced

The newest ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç royalty is announced

September 18, 2020

The newest Miss and Mister ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÉç were recently announced after royal elections. Yasmine Harper, a senior from Lambert, Mississippi, and Cameron Galloway, a senior from Paducah, are the newest queen and king at the College on the Hill.  Harper is a psychology and political science double major. Harper’s activities and organizations include serving as an active member of the United States Army Reserves, Phi Theta...

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