First college founded in the KY mountains, Union Commonwealth University, formerly Union College, offers a quality education to students in Appalachia & beyond.
Barbourville, Ky.
Joined February 2009
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TONIGHT on @PBS : Mark Ruffalo narrates the incredible story of @UnionCU_ky alum Dr. Phil Sharp ‘66, a Nobel Prize–winning scientist, whose discoveries launched the biotech revolution.
Don’t miss Cracking the Code.
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#CrackingTheCodeFilm
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🚨 Big news for healthcare education at UCU!
We’ve received $780,000 through the AMLER Program to help transform a campus building into our first Nursing Live & Learn Dormitory. unionky.edu/union-commonweal…
#ucuky #LiveAndLearnDorm #HealthcareEducation #appalachia
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Debbie, our EKY Chapter executive director, visited @UnionCU_ky to talk about Red Cross Clubs! As a part of a Red Cross Club, youth volunteers are able to serve the community while delivering lifesaving Red Cross services.
Learn more: rdcrss.org/4hW66MF
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Next on Greg's tour of @AppCollegeAssoc schools was @UnionCU_ky in Barbourville, KY. Here, our partnerships director met with Jonah Scent, a data analyst working on various #FinancialEducation initiatives throughout the university, facilitated by Student Support Services.
On Friday, the Board of Trustees voted unanimously to install Dr. DJ Washington as the 20th president of Union Commonwealth University, effective January 1, 2025.
Read more in the announcement below:
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unionky.edu/dr-dj-washington…
Meet Tyce Hall – a standout Union Bulldog who's excelling in & out of the classroom.
Click the link below to learn more about this Louisville native and how he found a second home here in Barbourville. ⬇️
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Congrats, @tavoloaj ⚽️
🏅FOREVER LEGENDS🏅
The AAC unveils its Inaugural Hall of Fame Class
- David Cheromei, @vicobras
- Stan Harrison, @twbulldogs
- John Sullivan, AAC
- Alessandra Tavoloni, @UnionBulldogs
- Duard Walker, @MilliganBuffs
➡️ bit.ly/4ekcbkH
#ProudToBeAAC | @NAIAticker
Upgrades to Baldwin Place on College Street are the first of many facility renovations to come at Union Commonwealth University.
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This year’s freshmen are the first official class of UCU! With 241 students, they make up the largest incoming class since 20-21, with freshman enrollment up 22% from last year.
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We are very excited to have these three individuals joining our team!
Courtney Oliver- Assistant Vice President of Development
Rodney Haddix- Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Meghann Chesnut- Special Advisor to the President
#ucuky #goBulldogs
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Dr. DJ Washington begins his term as the Interim President of @UnionCU_ky
➡️ bit.ly/3VVM4uc
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More than 250 Bulldogs were named to the Spring 2024 Dean's List, while more than 100 were named Presidential Laureates- see the full list ⬇️
#ucuky #deanslist #AcademicExcellence #uniondistinction
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Join us in celebrating the spirit of Dear Old Union, just like Matt! Let's finish our annual day of giving strong, ensuring our students have everything they need to thrive.
Give now at unionky.edu/dearold
#ucuky #dearoldunion #unionkyalumni #DayofGiving
For nearly 145 years, Union has been dedicated to providing students from Appalachia & beyond with a transformative collegiate experience, setting them up for lifelong success.
Help us continue to fulfill this mission. unionky.edu/dearold
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Every gift, no matter the size, makes a difference in the life of a Bulldog.
Make your impact now during our online day of giving: unionky.edu/dearold
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This year marked Union's debut in intercollegiate esports competition! Want to catch up on all the highlights from our inaugural season? Click the link below for a recap!
#ucuky #esports #gaming unionky.edu/inaugural-season…
Congratulations to Union's Tia Cobb and Amelia Napier for being awarded the 2024 @AppCollegeAssoc (ACA) Ledford Research Scholarship!
#ucuky #uniondistinction #research
unionky.edu/cobb-napier-sele…
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The Moderate Risk for severe storms has been expanded for most of central and eastern Kentucky. #kywx
Stay weather aware, Bulldogs!
Numerous if not widespread severe thunderstorms are possible area-wide today, especially this afternoon and evening. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging to destructive winds, hail up to 2" diameter or larger, and tornadoes. #kywx #ekywx
ALT Numerous if not widespread severe thunderstorms are possible area-wide today, especially this afternoon and evening. Destructive wind gusts, hail up to 2 inches in diameter or larger, and tornadoes are all possible.