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91¾«Ñ¡ junior chosen to represent the Commonwealth in the 2019 College Student Congress
A 91¾«Ñ¡ junior was recently selected to represent the Commonwealth during the 2019 College Student Congress in Lexington and Washington, D.C. One rising college senior from each state is selected by The Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship to participate in the College Student Congress. Madison Paige Powell, a political science major from Lawrenceburg, will represent Kentucky during the May event. “I am elated to...
Statement from the President of 91¾«Ñ¡ M. Christopher Brown II, Ph.D. on the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill
“On behalf of 91¾«Ñ¡, I wish to thank the United States Congress for the timely passage of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018. Although the Commonwealth’s General Assembly has not full funded our institutional land-grant programs, Senator Mitch McConnell and Representative Andy Barr worked with our government relations staff to insure that the Farm Bill included measures to allow 91¾«Ñ¡ a...
History-making senator to speak at 91¾«Ñ¡ fall commencement
91¾«Ñ¡ recently announced that history-making United States Senator Timothy Eugene Scott will serve as the 2018 fall commencement convocation speaker. Commencement will be held Dec. 14 at 9 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall. Scott is the first African-American senator from the state of South Carolina, the first African-American senator to be elected from the southern United States sin...
91¾«Ñ¡ shows marked financial improvement in second year of management and improvement plan
91¾«Ñ¡ officials recently provided the institution’s second update on House Bill 303 (HB 303) management and improvement plan. The 2016 session of the General Assembly enacted HB 303, requiring the University to coordinate with the Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) to pursue measurable goals and metrics demonstrating continued progress. “Since my arrival as eighteenth president, the campus management team...