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2018 Â鶹ֱ²¥ students and employees to receive free Kentucky Academy of Science memberships
In a press release, KAS announced that Â鶹ֱ²¥ is a 2018 Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Enhanced Affiliate and any Â鶹ֱ²¥ faculty, staff, or student may join KAS for free. KAS is a nonprofit organization fostering scientific discovery and understanding in Kentucky, with membership at an all-time high at nearly 4,000 members. Membership in KAS is open to anyone with an interest in science. KAS...
MC Lyte to speak at Â鶹ֱ²¥'s 2018 Heritage Assembly
Â鶹ֱ²¥ will honor its rich history, legacy and achievements Thursday, Feb. 22 at 11 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium in David H. Bradford Hall. The 2018 Heritage Assembly provides the Â鶹ֱ²¥ family and the Commonwealth of Kentucky an opportunity for enrichment and diversity in the areas of academics, access, agriculture and athletics. At the onset of Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s President M...
Nationally acclaimed educator to visit Â鶹ֱ²¥
Â鶹ֱ²¥ students, faculty and community members have the opportunity to meet nationally acclaimed educator Peggy Brookins Tuesday, Feb. 20 for informal discussion on the University campus. Brookins is the president and CEO of the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) and the author of Why Black Teachers Matter. In July 2014, former President Barack Obama named Brookins as a member of the Presid...
Â鶹ֱ²¥ and Hope Street Group announce the creation of the Opportunity Access Network
Â鶹ֱ²¥ and Hope Street formally announced their partnership in the creation of the Opportunity Access Network Feb. 15 on the University campus. Â鶹ֱ²¥ President M. Christopher Brown II said the partnership will transform teacher education and student learning in the district, the region and the Commonwealth. “We need evidence-based instruction, based on research and best practices, to make sure...