LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Feb. 22 (TNSacc) -- Bellarmine University issued the following news: The new Doctor of Nursing Practice-Nurse Anesthesia (DNP-NA) program at Bellarmine University is now fully accredited. Faculty will begin interviewing applicants in March for the inaugural group of students and classes will begin in August. The Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) accredits nurse anesthesia programs within the United States and Puerto Rico that award po  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Feb. 22 -- The Kentucky Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2023: A bill to add a new division within the Kentucky Department of Agriculture's (KDA) Office of the State Veterinarian to enhance the department's preparedness and response to animal emergencies was approved in the Senate Ag Committee today, Commissioner of Agriculture Dr. Ryan Quarles announced. "Protecting the health of livestock and poultry in the commonwealth is a top pri  more

RICHMOND, Kentucky, Feb. 22 (TNSper) -- Eastern Kentucky University issued the following story: Eastern Kentucky University has selected Michael "Sean" June, Ph.D., as director of manufacturing engineering. June began the position on Dec. 12, 2022. In this position, he is responsible for leading EKU's new manufacturing engineering degree program, including curriculum and faculty development, student recruitment and retention, and program accreditation, among other responsibilities. June earned  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Feb. 22 (TNSbook) -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: On Wednesday, February 15, the author Raechel Anne Jolie came to WKU to discuss their new book and give general tips for writers. Jolie (she/they) is the author of Rust Belt Femme, a memoir about her life growing up in Ohio and the influence that music and her community had on them. Jolie initially comes from a background in academic writing but pivoted towards literary writing to look into some  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Feb. 22 (TNSres) -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: Dr. Richard Gelderman, WKU Emeritus Professor of Physics and Astronomy, was named as a Fellow of the American Association of Physics Teachers at AAPT's January 2023 national meeting in Portland, Oregon. According to AAPT, the criterion for selection of Fellows is exceptional contribution to AAPT's mission to enhance the understanding and appreciation of physics through teaching. Fellowship is a   more