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State Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Friday May 17, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Bellarmine University Student Honored as Newman Civic Fellow
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, May 17 (TNSres) -- Bellarmine University issued the following news: Campus Compact, a national coalition of colleges and universities working to advance the public purposes of higher education, has named the student civic leaders from 38 states, Washington, D.C., and Mexico who will make up the 2024-2025 cohort of Newman Civic Fellows. Cooper Beck, a student at Bellarmine University, was named as a member of the cohort. The Newman Civic Fellowship is a yearlong program th  more

Kentucky Air Guard Airlifts Building Materials for Housing in the Arctic Circle
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, May 16 -- The Kentucky Air National Guard issued the following news: More than 20 Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard deployed here in April to airlift 15 tons of home-building materials to the North Slope of Alaska to support communities in need. The mission, which enables the construction of affordable housing in the Arctic Circle, was part of a Defense Department program called Innovative Readiness Training that provides service members with real-world deployme  more

Kentucky American Water's 2023 Water Quality Report Now Available Online
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 16 (TNSres) -- Kentucky American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, issued the following news release: Kentucky American Water announces that the company's 2023 Water Quality Reports are now available to customers on the company's website at www. kentuckyamwater.com. Kentucky American Water continues to meet or surpass water quality standards. Also referred to as Consumer Confidence Reports, the publications describe local drinking water sources, summarize laborator  more

KENTUCKY POWER: AEP FOUNDATION AWARDS $20K TO SUPPORT ASHLAND'S HOME REPAIR PROGRAM
ASHLAND, Kentucky, May 16 -- Kentucky Power, an American Electric Power company, issued the following news release: The American Electric Power (AEP) Foundation recently awarded $20,000 to support Build Ashland's Repair Affair program, which is dedicated to making essential repairs on houses and yards for older adults who are economically disadvantaged or disabled. Kentucky Power recommended the grant as part of a commitment to helping address housing disparities in its service area. The grant  more

Mary E. Hensley Lecture Series to Bring Dr. Peter Langman to WKU
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, May 16 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: The Mary E. Hensley Lecture Series is excited to host Dr. Peter Langman, a renowned psychologist who has received international recognition for his extensive research on school shooters. The lecture, entitled "Identifying 3 Types of School Shooters" is part of a series of events on school safety being hosted by the WKU College of Education and Behavioral Sciences (WKU CEBS) and the Green River Regional E  more

UofL Receives $3M to Further Biomedical Research
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, May 16 (TNSres) -- The University of Louisville issued the following news release: The University of Louisville has received $3 million to enhance its research infrastructure and help further groundbreaking work that can save and improve lives. The new funding, a gift from the Jewish Heritage Fund (JHF), will go to support and strengthen UofL's core research facilities -- shared labs that provide researchers with access to advanced equipment, specialized scientific techni  more