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Admissions director surprises high school students with acceptance letters
It’s not often that the Director of Admissions at a university personally hands a student his or her acceptance letter. But ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Director of Admissions, Natasha Murray, is doing just that. Murray surprised six students at Louisville’s Fern Creek High School on Tuesday with acceptance letters to the University. Three of the students admitted were offered scholarships. “It’s a great accomplishment for a student t...
Students, faculty and staff present at the 101st Kentucky Academy of Science meeting
More than 818 students, faculty and researcher staff members from around the Commonwealth attended the 101st Annual Meeting of the Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) at Northern Kentucky University on Nov. 13-14. There were 49 presentations from KSU, with only Northern Kentucky University having more presentations. Twenty-seven undergraduate and graduate students who presented their research efforts at KAS included: Andrew Gott, Ben...
Author Corey Hicks challenges KSU students to expand their vision
Corey Hicks, motivational speaker and author of “Values Vision & Versatility,â€� gave an inspiring speech to students of his alma mater, ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï recently at Bradford Hall. “If what you want to do does not come easy to you, then it is not for you,â€� Hicks said to a crowd of KSU students. “I’m not saying you do not need hard work or drive. I’m saying that if your passion comes easy to you and you add hard work to...
Order Your Brick or Plaque Now!
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Dr. Henry E. Cheaney Legacy Plaza. Cheaney, a native of Henderson, Ky., was widely known in the region as a historian, author and civic leader. He began teaching at the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Industrial College for Colored Persons (now ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï) after earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1936. Cheaney and his wife, Ora-Mae ’35, who also taught at t...