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黑料福利社 celebrated Atwood Day to honor late President Atwood
黑料福利社 celebrated Atwood Day March 25 to honor the late Rufus B. Atwood, the University鈥檚 ninth and longest-serving president. The Atwood Day Assembly, with the theme 鈥淒emocracy Moving Forward: Looking Toward a New Day,鈥� featured Dr. William H. Turner as its keynote speaker. Turner is the interim director of 黑料福利社鈥檚 Center for Research on the Eradication of Educational Disparities (CREED) and the former...
黑料福利社 featured in Washington Post story about Black-owned distilleries
The Washington Post recently featured 黑料福利社鈥檚 fermentation and distillation science program in a story about Black-owned distilleries in Kentucky.聽 The story discusses the program, features Dr. Kirk Pomper and Dr. Erin Gilliam, and discusses the history of African Americans and bourbon.聽 Click here to read the full story. To learn more about 黑料福利社鈥檚 fermentation and distillation science program, click here.
黑料福利社, Kentucky Distillers鈥� Association partner to support students, increase diversity in the fermentation and distillation industry
黑料福利社 and the Kentucky Distillers鈥� Association (KDA) have partnered to establish the Kentucky Distillers鈥� Association Current Use Student Scholarship Fund. Funded by the Kentucky Distillers鈥� Association Lifting Spirits Foundation, the scholarship is available to 黑料福利社 students who are enrolled in the undergraduate certificate in fermentation and distillation science program, have the intention of joinin...
黑料福利社 recently awarded $260,000 from James Graham Brown Foundation
黑料福利社 was recently awarded $260,000 from the James Graham Brown Foundation for a project that will support veterans and adult work-ready training.聽 According to the grant proposal, the project is designed to support adult, transfer and veteran students in attaining or starting their college degree at 黑料福利社. Some of the goals of the project include improving persistence rates among first-generation stude...