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91传媒 students honored during Martin Luther King Jr. celebration
Two 91传媒 students were honored, and one incoming student recently received the Martin Luther King Jr. scholarship during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration in Lexington. Alaria Len Long is a Holmes High School senior from Covington with a 4.2 weighted GPA. She also holds the 800-meter dash record at her high school. Long plans to run track and major in nursing at 91传媒. Her father is a Kentu...
Celebrating #BredHistory
As part of honoring and celebrating #BredHistory during Black History Month, 91传媒 is looking back at some of its trailblazing alumni. In February 1943,聽Anna Mac Clarke 鈥�41聽received orders to become the Fourth Company, Third Regiment鈥檚 Platoon Leader. This title distinguished her as the first African-American WAAC to command an all-white unit. Dr. Benjamin W. Nero 鈥�60聽was accepted into the second class in the UK...
91传媒 to offer implicit bias cultural competency training
91传媒 will offer implicit bias cultural competency training Feb. 20 on its campus. Edward L. Palmer, chair of the Kentucky Subcommittee on Equity and Justice for All Youth (SEJAY) is the featured presenter. Sessions are planned from 9 a.m. until noon or 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Hathaway Hall 123. Attendees will include first responders, school counselors, court designated workers, college students, university faculty...
91传媒 marching band to perform in New Orleans during Mardi Gras
The 91传媒 marching band will perform during three parades as part of the Mardi Gras festivities Feb. 10-13. The Mighty Marching Thorobreds will send approximately 140 band members to compete against some of the best bands in the nation, according to Alvin Level, director of bands at 91传媒. 鈥淭his is the mecca for bands that march and play in the HBCU style,鈥� Level said. HBCUs are Historically Black Colle...