Union College named Best Colleges in Kentucky by Intelligent.com

By Maisie Nelson
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16 Sep, 2022
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The Union Faculty Alumni Affiliation will acknowledge 5 distinguished alumni with its highest annual awards as a part of Homecoming 2022. Inductees to the Union Faculty Alumni Corridor of Fame for 2022 are Dr. Robert McGuire ’60; Carol Clouse ’72, MA ’76; Haley McCoy ’07; Dr. Larry Inkster ’72, MA ’73; and Monica Hurd ’11. Created in 1993, the Corridor of Fame honors choose alumni who’ve made excellent contributions to their nation, state or the faculty by good deeds, companies, or contributions. Dr. Robert McGuire ’60, of Cynthiana, Kentucky and Carol Clouse ’72, MA ’76, of Barbourville, Kentucky, shall be inducted into the Educators Corridor of Fame. The Educators Corridor of Fame acknowledges alumni who’ve made excellent contributions to the sector of schooling, present management on the native, regional, state, or nationwide stage, and has wonderful potential to proceed making civic {and professional} contributions. Haley McCoy ’07, of Richmond, Kentucky, shall be welcomed into the Enterprise and Skilled Corridor of Fame. Sharing comparable traits to the Educator, the Enterprise and Skilled Corridor of Fame deal with contributions that dynamically form and serve their respective communities. Dr. Larry Inkster ’72, MA ’73, of Barbourville, Kentucky, will obtain the Distinguished Alumni Service Award, which honors an alumnus who contributes substantial time, expertise, and treasure towards the advance of Union Faculty. The inductee additionally displays management and repair to others and has excelled personally and professionally. The Rising Star Award recipient shall be Monica Hurd ’11. The Rising Star Award acknowledges excellent younger alumni who’ve graduated inside the previous decade. Honorees have been concerned on campus whereas college students, are having fun with profession success and frequently give again to their neighborhood and Union Faculty. “Every of those people has made the Faculty proud with their accomplishments and repair to Union and their communities,” mentioned Courtney Oliver ’03, Director of Alumni Relations. “We’re extremely excited to welcome them again to campus and have the chance to honor and acknowledge them.” The affiliation will host a banquet for the honorees on October 1st inside Sharp Educational Middle. Tickets are $20 and may be bought the day of or by the homecoming registration kind discovered at www.unionky.edu/homecoming .