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Â鶹ֱ²¥ will operate remotely Feb. 3
Out of an abundance of caution and safety, non-essential employees will conduct business remotely Thursday, Feb. 3. Students should attend classes virtually and employees work remotely. Only essential staff and service areas will operate as normal. Supervisors can determine the status of an employee. If you are uncertain of your status, please check with your supervisor. The University community is advised to monitor weather condi...
Bomb threat investigation complete - all clear
Law enforcement officials have completed an investigation of the bomb threat that Â鶹ֱ²¥ received earlier this morning. University Police, local and state law enforcement agencies searched all campus facilities and have issued an all-clear. The shelter-in-place is lifted and it is now safe to return to campus. Virtual classes are authorized for the rest of the day. Employees should report to work. Residential stu...
Bomb threat issued at Â鶹ֱ²¥
Due to a bomb threat made earlier this morning, Tuesday February 1, 2022, Â鶹ֱ²¥ is in lockdown status. The university is working with emergency personnel to evaluate the situation. In-person classes have been canceled and students are to remain in their dorm rooms until an all-clear is issued. All persons on campus are advised to shelter-in-place until further information is available. University operations wil...
Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumnus art on display in Frankfort
Art created by a Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumnus is now on display in Frankfort until March 18. Ayé Aton, a painter born in Woodford County, attended Â鶹ֱ²¥ before moving to New York City and finally Chicago. In Chicago, Aton became a protege of and later a collaborator with Sun Ra, one of the founders of Afro-Futurism. Under Sun Ra’s influence, Aton established himself as an Afro-Futurist muralist, decorati...