Alumni Notes — Fall 2024
…’75, Simpsonville, South Carolina, retired from BMW Manufacturing Corporation in May 2020. Deborah Clubb ’76, Memphis, Tennessee, celebrated 20 years as executive director of the Memphis Area Women’s Council, a…
…’75, Simpsonville, South Carolina, retired from BMW Manufacturing Corporation in May 2020. Deborah Clubb ’76, Memphis, Tennessee, celebrated 20 years as executive director of the Memphis Area Women’s Council, a…
…injury, employment discrimination and wrongful termination, estate disputes, business advising and other civil matters. Holly Gifford Knott ’82, Paintsville, Kentucky, has moved to Appalachia after 62 years in Louisville. She…
…the department, consistent professional development, community involvement and institutional service. Ralph “Hunt” Sidway ’83, Sumiton, Alabama, is the photographer and author of “The North American Thebaid” (St. Tikhon’s Monastery Press,…
From Theory to Practice: Enriching Student Learning Through Community Engagement by Stephen Russell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47wxMArbsII For nearly a decade, Alan Bartley, professor of economics at Transylvania University, has championed community engagement…
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…to serving her country. Over the next 22 years, Bofill’s assignments would take her across the globe, including postings in Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, France, Greece and Brazil. In Washington, she…
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…the next chapter. With a spirit rooted in creativity, compassion and intellectual rigor, they carry forward the values that define a Transylvania education. As they join the alumni community, the…
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…that, she says, have genuinely changed her life. As a junior, she took a class with Gary Deaton, an instructor in writing, rhetoric and communication as well as Transy’s director…
…internship to complete the major. Several local and regional partners have consistently provided internship opportunities to Transylvanians, including Northwestern Mutual, Wrigley Media Group, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour,…
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…is giving to the community, to not just give back, but also get some credit. Transylvania, in fact, is the only school in Kentucky giving students credit for VITA Christi…
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…to deepen student learning by strengthening Lexington. Since 2013, students have: Partnered with multiple local nonprofits, including Community Action Council, FoodChain, CivicLex, The Nest, Habitat for Humanity and the Lyric…