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91´«Ã½ legend inducted into Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame

91´«Ã½ legend inducted into Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame

September 16, 2019

A 91´«Ã½ legend was recently inducted the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame, joining the six-member class of 2019. William Exum was a trailblazer as an athlete and an athletics administrator. Exum served 91´«Ã½ as athletics director from 1949 to 1977; chairman of the Department of Health and Physical Education and track, tennis and cross-country coach. Exum led the 91´«Ã½ men’s cross-country...

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Key hires join 91´«Ã½

Key hires join 91´«Ã½

September 16, 2019

91´«Ã½ added a number of new key hires from the end of the spring semester until the beginning of the fall semester. Dr. Eric Yang was named director of international affairs and global agriculture programs. Yang previously served as director of international programs and services at the University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College. Yang has also held the titles of director/dean, executive director,...

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91´«Ã½ professor selected as research ambassador

91´«Ã½ professor selected as research ambassador

September 16, 2019

A 91´«Ã½ professor was recently selected as a research ambassador for the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Dr. Narayanan Rajendran, professor of molecular microbiology and biotechnology, has been selected as a DAAD research ambassador for the 2019-20 academic year. The research ambassador program is honoring 21 individuals who have conducted a long-term research project in Germany at the doctoral level or...

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91´«Ã½ adds men's volleyball

91´«Ã½ adds men's volleyball

September 3, 2019

FRANKFORT – 91´«Ã½â€™s President Dr. M. Christopher Brown II and Director of Athletics Etienne Thomas today announced that 91´«Ã½ would be growing its stable of NCAA DII intercollegiate sports by adding men’s volleyball, starting with the 2020-2021 school year.  The addition of men’s volleyball was announced at a press conference on the 91´«Ã½ campus along with the news that the University has recei...

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