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91精选 and partnered with the community through Make and Take a Bed initiative
Members of the 91精选 campus community recently participated with the Franklin County community-at-large through the Make and Take a Bed initiative. Irma Johnson, coordinator of the regional stewardship and community engagement program at 91精选, servers as the volunteer coordinator for Franklin County Habitat for Humanity and led the Make and Take a Bed community service project. 鈥淭he Resource Center cou...
Former poet laureate to speak at 91精选
The former poet laureate of Kentucky will speak at 91精选 as part of the Center for Research on the Eradication of Educational Disparities (CREED) lecture series. Frank X Walker, poet laureate of Kentucky from 2013-15, will discuss the healing qualities of music, poetry and art, including the cathartic potential of collaborative works in the lecture entitled 鈥淪trange Fruit: Mediating Our Pain Through the Arts.鈥� W...
91精选 graduating senior pushed through obstacles to reach the finish line
A 91精选 graduating senior pushed through her college closing and medical issues to earn her spot in line for the December commencement. Shawnt茅 Ramirez, a psychology major from Lexington, said 91精选 welcomed her when her original school closed. 鈥淚 loved the atmosphere, so I stayed for my degree,鈥� Ramirez said. Ramirez said Dr. Tierra Freeman-Taylor, chair of the School of the Social and Behavioral Scien...
Veterans honored at 91精选's Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly
Veterans were honored and recognized during the 91精选 Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly recently. Shane Hooper served as the keynote speaker. Hooper, former first lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps, encouraged audience members to build a legacy. 鈥淏uild on history by forging ahead on boldness,鈥� Hooper said. 鈥淔rame the walls with progressive and productive living. Cover the legacy with a roof...