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• Martz Named Link-Belt CEO.

  - 2007-05-21

  Staff Chuck Martz has been named chief executive officer of Link-Belt Construction Equipment Co., in addition to his current responsibilities as president. The announcement was made by Mr. Y. Hinou, chairman of Link-Belt's parent company, Sumitomo Heavy Industries. ...

  Tags: CAREER, CEO, FINANCE, hometown, president, Strategy, Sumitomo Corp., University of Kentucky

• Ashley Judd graduates from the University of Kentucky

  - 2007-05-10

  Among the 4,000 students who graduated from the University of Kentucky last Sunday was one of Kentucky's very own movie stars. Ashley Tyler Judd, who attended UK from 1986 to 1990 but left one course shy of graduation, finished her work 17 years later. She received...

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• Rogers, James E. 1947–

  - 2005-01-01

  James E. Rogers 1947– Chairman, president, and chief executive officer, Cinergy Corporation Nationality: American.Born: September 20, 1947, in Birmingham, Alabama.Education: University of Kentucky, BBA, 1970; JD, 1974.Family: Son of James E. Rogers and Margaret Whatley Rogers; married Robyn McGill divorced; married Mary Anne Boldrick; children: three first marriage.Career: Commonwealth of...

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• Fred E. Justus: Lifetime Achievement Award

  - 2003-08-01

  * S-67 Evaluation of the Beef Production Industry in the South-1968-1976 (Co-chairman of Objective II Executive Committee of S-67)* NCR-4 North Central Farm Management Research Committee-Member 1958-1965, Chairman 1961-1962* NC-59 Official Title-Identification and Measurement of Managerial Ability and its Effects on Resource Use in Farming-State Missouri Project Leader; Secretary of...

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• Obituaries

  - 2001-12-01

  In recent months, several ITE colleagues passed away. We recognize them for their contributions to ITE and the profession, and we send condolences to their families. Neil B. Clark, PE. ML, of Santa Monica, CA, USA, died on Aug. 29, 2001. Brian J. Lewis, PE. FL, of Pagosa Springs, CO,...

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• A collaborative workshop to prepare high school students for medical careers: A partnership between the University of Kentucky undergraduate and medical schools with rural high schools and hospitals

  - 2001-07-01

  For many students, the desire to become a physician starts with an early interest in how the body works. This interest later broadens into a desire to help people who are sick by curing their disease or relieving their suffering. Students who have that early interest in medicine usually enjoy...

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• Jonathan Dickinson and the Formative Years of American Presbyterianism.(Review) (book review)

  - 2001-01-01

  Jonathan Dickinson and the Formative Years of American Presbyterianism. By Bryan F. Le Beau. (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1997. Pp. 252. $39.95.) Those who wish to understand Jonathan Dickinson face the sad absence of surviving personal papers; missing too are the records of...

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• A Genealogy of Dissent: Southern Baptist Protest in the Twentieth Century

  - 2001-01-01

  By David Stricklin. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1999. xvii + 229 pages. For several decades, historians of southern religion have debated the prevalence of Social Christianity among southern religious groups. On the one hand, historians such as Samuel S. Hill Jr. and John B. Boles have argued that...

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• Marcia Lynn Whicker.(political scientist)(Obituary)

  - 1999-06-01

  Marcia Lynn Whicker was a devoted teacher and mentor and a prolific scholar during her academic career. Whicker received her master's degree in public administration from the University of Tennessee and both her master's degree in economics and doctor of philosophy degree in political science from the University of Kentucky....

  Tags: administration, CAREER, Rutgers University, University of Kentucky

• Louisville Chapter Awards Inaugural Scholarhip

  - 1999-05-01

  The Louisville made its first scholarship award at the University of Kentucky's December Beta Alpha Psi banquet. The scholarship program was established during 1998 to provide educational opportunities to individuals interested in pursuing a career in the field of taxation. The chapter worked with the University of Kentucky to select...

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