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• Park City teen dies in Kentucky hit-and-run

  - 2008-04-15

  Students, teachers and administrators at Park City High School Monday were mourning the loss of one of their own. "We are just heartbroken," said principal Hilary Hays. "She was so wonderful. We will miss her." Connie Blount, 18, who was enrolled at the University of Kentucky...

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• Carol Cottrill, a physican, and her husband Tom Rolfes, a retired religion teacher, have endowed a University of Kentucky chair in Catholic studies with a half-million dollar gift

  - 2006-03-10

  Carol Cottrill, a physican, and her husband Tom Rolfes, a retired religion teacher, have endowed a University of Kentucky chair in Catholic studies with a halt-million dollar gift. The Cottrill-Rolfes chair joins programs in Judaic and Islamic studies at the university, all of which are potential building blocks toward a...

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• Kentucky girls get scientific.

  - 2005-02-01

  Kentucky Girls Get Scientific--The University of Kentucky is trying to get girls interested in science and technology research through its program, Girls in Research. For middle school girls entering sixth grade, the program provides participants with mentoring, offers five Saturday workshops in their local area where...

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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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• 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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