Transy alums start nonprofit for young adults in Africa
Alums Allison Conder ’14 and Nzinga Donovan ’13 founded the nonprofit Kairos International to invest in the soul, mind and skills of young adults in developing nations.
Month: October 2019
Transylvania to host Yale Series of Younger Poets centennial event featuring winners of prestigious award
Transylvania University on Oct. 22 will participate in a nationwide day of readings from recipients of the longest running poetry award in the country — Yale Series of Younger Poets.
End of October brings families, alumni and pumpkins to Transylvania’s campus
The last weekend in October will be a busy one on campus at Lexington’s Transylvania University as the school hosts Family Weekend, the Alumni Fall Festival and kicks off PumpkinMania.
Philosophy book culminates decades of work for Transylvania professor
Science raises interesting questions about what we’re able to know. Does it describe only how things appear to us? Or does it describe reality itself? Peter S. Fosl, a Transylvania University philosophy professor, tackles topics like this in his upcoming book “Hume’s Scepticism.”
Transylvania’s new Legacy Scholarship strengthens family ties to university
The Legacy Scholarship will award $8,000 over four years to eligible students whose parents, stepparents, grandparents or siblings have attended Transylvania or are currently enrolled.