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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï senior never took a day off from becoming great
One ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï graduating senior said her mentors never let her take a day off from becoming great. As a result, she walked across the stage with her classmates at the 2018 Fall Commencement Convocation. Nashaye Sutton, an exercise science major from Benton Harbor, Michigan, said ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï gave her a second chance for success at college and in life. “I had to achieve focus within myself in order to get where I w...
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï junior chosen to represent the Commonwealth in the 2019 College Student Congress
A ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï junior was recently selected to represent the Commonwealth during the 2019 College Student Congress in Lexington and Washington, D.C. One rising college senior from each state is selected by The Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship to participate in the College Student Congress. Madison Paige Powell, a political science major from Lawrenceburg, will represent Kentucky during the May event. “I am elated to...
Statement from the President of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï M. Christopher Brown II, Ph.D. on the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill
“On behalf of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï, I wish to thank the United States Congress for the timely passage of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018. Although the Commonwealth’s General Assembly has not full funded our institutional land-grant programs, Senator Mitch McConnell and Representative Andy Barr worked with our government relations staff to insure that the Farm Bill included measures to allow ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï a...
History-making senator to speak at ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï fall commencement
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï recently announced that history-making United States Senator Timothy Eugene Scott will serve as the 2018 fall commencement convocation speaker. Commencement will be held Dec. 14 at 9 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall. Scott is the first African-American senator from the state of South Carolina, the first African-American senator to be elected from the southern United States sin...