Davenport University has named Carlos Sanchez its Latino Program Executive Director as part of its goal of making the Davenport campus more diverse. Sanchez has a long history of executive positions in Grand Rapids organizations working toward the betterment of Latino people.
Western Kentucky University honored Margaret E. Munday with a building dedication recently. She was the first Black student to enroll at the university.
Students at the University of Kentucky can now place grocery pickup orders with Kroger to be picked up on campus.
The previously empty Barbourville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will be the new home of Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College’s Knox County Campus after a renovation.
Jefferson Community and Technical College administrators recently met with counselors from several Jefferson County Public Schools to talk about the programs that could open up higher education to opportunities to students who normally wouldn’t have as many pathways.
The Pathfinder Pantry at Hopkinsville Community College is set to benefit from a $32,310 grant from Feeding America Kentucky’s Heartland. The grant was awarded to Hopkinsville Community College Foundation, Inc.
The U.S. Department of Education will fund a new program at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College aimed at helping 60 high schoolers a year find post-high school education and jobs.
Eastern Kentucky University’s Training Institute that started in 2003 has been renewed by the U.S. Department of Labor. The site serves an eight-state region and is one of 26 such centers in the country.
A new building is under construction at Bluegrass Community and Technical College’s Newton North Campus. The building will be the home of several of the school’s programs such as their Dental Hygiene program.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College held a ribbon cutting ceremony on October 7 for its new East Kentucky Oral Health Training Center, which will be the home for the school’s Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene Integrated Program.
