The partnership aims to boost student success through a pilot program for a scheduled weekly transportation service students can use to access groceries, healthcare, and more.

The new lab will provide students in criminal justice and social work programs the opportunity for hands-on experience in a variety of real-life scenarios they will encounter in their future careers.

The new early childhood center will be housed within Main Street Baptist Church, operated by Williamsburg Independent School District, and funded by the University of the Cumberlands.

The Town Mountain Eye Clinic is now open and accepting appointments for community members. The new clinic will provide learning opportunities for students in the College of Optometry and quality eye care for those in the community.

The University of Louisville, UofL Health, and WHAS Crusade for Children have had a longstanding partnership with WHAS Crusade for Children having provided $20 million in grant funding over the years.

The university’s Student Support Services (SSS) program has received $1.8 million and the Student Support Services Disabilities (SSSD) program has received $1.36 million for the next five years.

The scholarship was originally managed by Wallins United Methodist Church, but church leaders transferred the scholarship to Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College to increase the scholarship’s impact.

The grant comes from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education’s Kentucky Student Success Collaborative and will help the college remove barriers to success for students who are also parents.

The $2 million S-STEM grant will fund enhancements for the Mathematics and Science Scholar Excellence (MSSE) Program at Somerset Community College.

The grant will go toward furniture and equipment for the Career & Technical Education (CTE) Training Complex on the college’s Laurel Campus.