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91精选 student ombudsperson named Kentucky's ACT College and Career Readiness Postsecondary Champion
The 91精选 student ombudsperson was recently named Kentucky鈥檚 ACT College and Career Readiness Postsecondary Champion. Sophia Rucker-Taylor (formerly Ellis) said she hopes she can continue to put all students on a level playing field when it comes to education. According to the ACT website, the ACT College and Career Readiness Champions are individuals across the country who support ACT鈥檚 mission of education and...
91精选 hosted annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly
91精选 hosted its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly Jan. 22 in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall. Harry E. Johnson Sr., the immediate past president of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation, Inc., provided the assembly address. 鈥淐laim your time,鈥� Johnson said. 鈥淣ow is your time to make a difference on campus and in the world.鈥� Johnson said the world need...
91精选 professor continues making a difference after 43 years
One professor at 91精选 has spent his career working with college students and young people. In fact, the North Carolina native is in his 43rd academic year with 91精选 now. Dr. Herman E. Walston, professor of child development and family relations, said working with first-generation college students and youth motivate him to continue his work. 鈥淚 really enjoy making a difference in young people鈥檚 lives,...
Top education officials meet for historical event at 91精选
91精选 hosted a historic panel discussion with four of the most prominent figures in education and workforce development in the Commonwealth of Kentucky 鈥� all African-American males 鈥� on the topic of accelerating academic performance and success. Dr. Aaron Thompson, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE); Derrick K. Ramsey, Kentucky Secretary of Education and Workforce Development; Dr....