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Committed to community, Bonners connect ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ courses to social impact
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students recently joined faculty and staff in continuing efforts to help members of the community facing housing insecurity. At a recent Bonner Program meeting, Associate Professor of...
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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ hosts Kentucky Supreme Court oral arguments
Students got an up-close look at the state’s judicial process in action when ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ hosted two days of arguments before the Kentucky Supreme Court. The Commonwealth's highest court will be...
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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ plays integral role in community’s efforts to combat homelessness
On a chilly December evening in 2023, speaker after speaker stepped to the podium in Danville City Hall to discuss the issue of homelessness in the local community. The standing-room-only crowd...
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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ sorority’s philanthropic focus leads to national recognition
Greek Life at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ offers students an opportunity to make lifelong friends while honing leadership and team-building skills that pay dividends long after graduation. It also fosters a...
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Andy Beshear visits ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ to address GSP
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear knows firsthand the impact of the Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP). He shared his experiences with the program and the impact it had on his journey to the highest office in...
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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ extends contract with Governor’s Scholars Program, welcome students to campus
For the 36 th year, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ welcomed the Kentucky Governors’ Scholars Program (GSP) to campus with 355 of the Commonwealth’s brightest rising high school seniors enjoying a taste of the college...
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The benefits of volunteering: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students lend a hand in rebuilding North Carolina community
For seven ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students, spring break wasn’t about vacationing — it was about rolling up their sleeves and rebuilding lives. Through the Office of Civic and Community Engagement’s...
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Compassion and community mark disaster relief initiative headed by Marsha Mount Shoop '91
First came the winds that downed trees by the hundreds, followed by rain and floods that washed away highways, city streets, homes, businesses and entire towns. Then the people came, some homeless...
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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Service: Students address poverty, homelessness efforts during winter break
Service is a key tenet of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ experience — and the College’s Office of Civic and Community Engagement provided an opportunity to put that purpose into practice during winter break...
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Study: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s economic impact estimated at $143 million
A study commissioned by the Association of Independent Kentucky Colleges and Universities (AIKCU) found that ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ contributes nearly $143 million to the area economy. The report, conducted...
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