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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï alumna makes a difference through her dental practice
A ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï alumna makes a difference in her community through her dental practice. Aja Nichols, a 2001 graduate of ÍøÆسԹÏ, opened Lifestyle Dentistry in metro Atlanta in 2016 and uses her practice and skillset to serve the underserved. In addition to her own practice, she works with a mobile-based dentistry service that travels to elementary and middle schools around the state to provide treatments to stude...
Former ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Student Government Association president enjoys career in higher education
A former ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Student Government Association (SGA) president now enjoys a career in higher education helping students. Schnell R. Garrett, a 1996 graduate of ÍøÆسԹÏ, said she began working in the hospitality industry but later decided a career in higher education was what she wanted to do. “My time as SGA president (1995-96) had a significant impact on my decision to pursue a career in higher education,...
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï professor received lifetime achievement award
A ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï professor recently received a lifetime achievement award from the United States Aquaculture Society (USAS). Dr. James Tidwell, chair of the division of aquaculture, received the lifetime achievement award during the Aquaculture 2019 Triennial meeting in New Orleans. The meeting is the largest aquaculture conference and trade show in the world, with nearly 4,000 attendees from more than 90 countries. Tidw...
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï women's basketball team recognized by state legislators
The ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï women’s basketball team was recognized by the Kentucky General Assembly in the Senate and House chambers for the team’s advancement to the championship game in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) March 2. Senate Resolution 185 and House Resolution 235 recognized the team for their many wins both on and off of the court. Senior Brooke Wallace and sophomore Erica Jones were recognized...