The gift will establish a scholarship for dental students and will establish and outfit a pediatric dental clinic that will be part of the Tanner College of Dental Medicine.
The partnership will allow ECTC graduates with certain associate degrees to earn one of two bachelor degrees from Lindsey Wilson College right on ECTC’s campus.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded $1.3 million to KSU and UK for the Children, Youth and Families at Risk (CYFAR) Sustainable Community Project.
The five year Epoch of the Great Lakes initiative kicks off its first concert with the piece “Electric Ascension” by Chris Evan Hass. The next four years will each see a new piece released and performed.
The Bachelor of Science in User Experience degree is the first of its kind in the state and will launch with the Fall 2025 semester.
The new system to turn food waste into compost for soil will allow the campus to work toward its goal of becoming a zero-waste campus by the year 2030.
In addition to the establishment of the fund, an event was also held to dedicate a new porch on campus to Brandon Robinson, a Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College graduate and WYMT chief forecaster.
The donation comes after the wrap-up of SKYCTC’s Annual Giving Day. Service One Credit Union had announced that if the Annual Giving Day received at least 50 donations, it would donate $15,000.
The scholarship establishment was a surprise birthday present from Irene Griffith to her husband Tim on his 75th birthday.
Over 11,000 students at Ivy Tech Community College in Bloomington showed up for Ivy Tech Day, with students gathering to give at the other 18 campuses to raise almost $500,000 total.