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91精选鈥檚 CREED to host Black History Month event
91精选鈥檚 Center for Research on the Eradication of Educational Disparities (CREED) will host a Black History Month event Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m.聽 Dr. William H. Turner, interim director of CREED, will discuss his upcoming book 鈥淭he Harlan Renaissance.鈥� Dr. Roger Cleveland, associate professor of education at Eastern Kentucky University, will discuss the book with Turner.聽 Participants may join online via Zoom at htt...
Former 91精选 interim president returns to the Hill
Former 91精选 interim president Dr. William H. Turner is back at the College on the Hill.聽 Turner served as interim president from 2002 to 2004 and as a distinguished visiting scholar for the Center for Research on the Eradication of Educational Disparities (CREED). Turner recently came back to the Hill to serve as interim director of CREED.聽 According to his website, Turner 鈥渋s best-known for his ground-breaking...
91精选 project focuses on African-Americans in Appalachia
The 91精选聽Center for Research in the Eradication of Educational Disparities聽(CREED) received and began implementation of a $20,000 grant from the 400 Years of African American History Commission. The grant will fund research and produce an educational tool to transmit knowledge of the history and roles played African-Americans in Kentucky鈥檚 Appalachian region, including challenges they faced and creative coping...
91精选 students win Kentucky Press Association awards
Five 91精选 students recently won Kentucky Press Association (KPA) 2020 Excellence in in Newspapers awards. All winners competed in the student publications class 1 division for their work in Thorobred News. Ma鈥橰ico Holland won third place for best sports story. Donovan Green won second place for best business/agri-business story in the same division. Josh Wilkerson won third place for best photo essay. Isaiah Br...