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91¾«Ñ¡ contingent attended Remedy Food Project conference
The 91¾«Ñ¡ College of Agriculture, Food Science, and Sustainable Systems (CAFSSS) human nutrition researchers and extension specialists recently attended Remedy, a conference presenting scientific evidence that a whole foods, plant-based diet can prevent diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer at Hilton Head, South Carolina. Dr. Milton Mills, M.D., with the Gilead Medical Group, spoke about how humans...
91¾«Ñ¡ kicks off holiday toy drive
91¾«Ñ¡ recently kicked off its holiday toy drive to benefit individuals living in the Housing Authority of Frankfort. Each floor in each building on campus has been assigned an age group and will collect toys, care packages, blankets and gift cards for children and adults. At the end of the toy drive, 91¾«Ñ¡ will have a campus collection and celebration. The toy drive ends Dec. 9. Anyone on-campus wishing...
91¾«Ñ¡ partnered with the Franklin County Emergency Food Pantry for the Thanksgiving season
91¾«Ñ¡ President M. Christopher Brown II and his administration decided to use the annual employee Thanksgiving meal to help support the Emergency Food Pantry of Franklin County. This year, employees were invited to the annual Thanks For Giving luncheon with a new twist: bring a canned good. The faculty, staff and administration didn’t disappoint, bringing over 500 canned goods to donate to the food pantry. “We...
Leader with extensive HBCU and accounting experience joins 91¾«Ñ¡
91¾«Ñ¡ recently hired a new associate vice president for finance/controller with extensive experience in higher education accounting at historically black colleges and universities (HBCU). Duane E. Wright recently joined the 91¾«Ñ¡ administration, with previous experience at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia; Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and Clark Atlanta University i...