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2018 ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï students and employees to receive free Kentucky Academy of Science memberships
In a press release, KAS announced that ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï is a 2018 Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Enhanced Affiliate and any ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï faculty, staff, or student may join KAS for free. KAS is a nonprofit organization fostering scientific discovery and understanding in Kentucky, with membership at an all-time high at nearly 4,000 members. Membership in KAS is open to anyone with an interest in science. KAS...
MC Lyte to speak at ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï's 2018 Heritage Assembly
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï will honor its rich history, legacy and achievements Thursday, Feb. 22 at 11 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium in David H. Bradford Hall. The 2018 Heritage Assembly provides the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï family and the Commonwealth of Kentucky an opportunity for enrichment and diversity in the areas of academics, access, agriculture and athletics. At the onset of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï’s President M...
Nationally acclaimed educator to visit ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï students, faculty and community members have the opportunity to meet nationally acclaimed educator Peggy Brookins Tuesday, Feb. 20 for informal discussion on the University campus. Brookins is the president and CEO of the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) and the author of Why Black Teachers Matter. In July 2014, former President Barack Obama named Brookins as a member of the Presid...
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï and Hope Street Group announce the creation of the Opportunity Access Network
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï and Hope Street formally announced their partnership in the creation of the Opportunity Access Network Feb. 15 on the University campus. ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï President M. Christopher Brown II said the partnership will transform teacher education and student learning in the district, the region and the Commonwealth. “We need evidence-based instruction, based on research and best practices, to make sure...