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| Union Education Programs Win Full Accreditation |
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| Union College has learned that its undergraduate and graduate programs in education have been fully reaccredited by the Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB).
The reaccreditation status applies to all education-related programs offered by Union.
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| Union College goes Tobacco-Free |
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| The Union College campus is now tobacco-free.
A comprehensive tobacco-free policy went into effect August 2 and applies to the entire Barbourville campus, Union College London Center, and any properties leased, owned or operated by the college.
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| Union College Wins Half-Million Dollar Grant for Regional Scholarships |
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| Union College has received a half-million dollar grant to fund scholarships for students in southeastern Kentucky.
The grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The purpose of the grant is to support southeastern Kentucky students with academic promise and financial need who wish to study math, biology and chemistry at Union.
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| Union College welcomes new Dean of Nursing and Health Sciences |
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Lorene Putnam, Ed.D. RN, CNE, has been hired to lead Union College’s new Department of Nursing and Health Sciences.
Putnam, a native of Kentucky, comes to Union from Western Carolina University. She has over two decades of experience as a nursing instructor at the associate, undergraduate and graduate degree levels...
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Union Approved to Begin Nursing Program in August
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Union College has received approval to move forward with an RN-to-BSN nursing program. The first cohort of students will begin in August.
Nurses interested in the program can apply at any time, though fall classes begin on August 24.
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Student Impact Fund Makes a Difference: Give by June 30
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When Union student Amanda Gibson learned she would not receive state financial aid for the 2010-2011 year, she faced the very real possibility of not completing a college education.
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Union Grad Wins National Teaching Award
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Melissa Evans, a 1993 graduate of Union’s education program, has earned a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, according to a statement released by the White House yesterday.
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Union College Joins in Celebration of KY Private College Week, June 14-18
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Union College will join 19 other private colleges and universities across Kentucky in welcoming prospective students and their families to campus during the seventh-annual Kentucky Private College Week.
This year’s Kentucky Private College Week will be June 14-18.
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June 30 Last Day to Add Names to Tribute Wall
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Time is running out to add names to the Soldiers & Sailors Tribute Wall.
June 30 is the last day to add a name to be engraved on the wall.
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Union College Prepares Teachers for Cameroon
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Twelve current and future K-12 French teachers were students for two days in May at Union College in Barbourville. The group attended a pre-departure orientation on May 21 and 22 to prepare for a field experience in Cameroon, Africa.
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