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Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle Speaks At Cumberlands
University of the Cumberlands recently hosted Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle on campus for the university’s annual Palmer Lecture, a lecture series formed to commemorate Dr. Robert L. Palmer’s many years of dedicated service to the Cumberland College, now University of the Cumberlands.
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Step-By-Step Guide To Your Nurse Practitioner Career
If you are a registered nurse looking for career advancement opportunities, one option may be to pursue a career as a nurse practitioner.
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Becoming a Paralegal: Top 15 Survival Tips
The road to becoming a lawyer is often longer and more expensive than many students wish to pursue.
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Department of Music Hosts Annual “Christmas at the Cumberlands”
Hot cocoa with mini marshmallows floating happily on top, Christmas trees covered in twinkling lights, and the scent of sugar cookies baking in the oven all help bring the holiday feelings home.
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Jackson Appointed Chancellor at Cumberlands
President Larry L. Cockrum has appointed Dr. Jerry Jackson to the position of chancellor, beginning in January 2023. Jackson currently serves on the President’s cabinet as Executive Vice-President for Enrollment, Communications, and Student Affairs.
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Cumberlands Hosts Guest Musical Artists
The University of the Cumberlands Department of Music hosted Dr. Kevin Priebe, piano professor at Kentucky Wesleyan University, and Dr. Sanghie Lee, piano professor at Northern Georgia University, during the fall semester.
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Cumberlands Faculty Member Receives KPCA Emerging Leader Award
University of the Cumberlands psychology professor Jane Whitaker, PhD, has been recognized as the recipient of the Aaron Brown Emerging Leader Award from the KPCA (Kentucky Primary Care Association) for 2022.
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Doctor Of Physical Therapy Program At University Of The Cumberlands Receives Candidate For Accreditation Status
The new Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at University of the Cumberlands recently received Candidate for Accreditation status by the Commission on Accreditation on Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
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Grimes Named Executive Dean Of It, Workforce Development At Cumberlands
Dr. Donnie Grimes has been named the executive dean of information technology and workforce development at University of the Cumberlands.
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Cumberlands Give Day Raises $309k For Students And Campus Community
Generous donors raised $309,157 to support student scholarships and programs for University of the Cumberlands’ annual Give Day.
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Bert T. Combs Historical Papers Dedicated At Cumberlands Library
University of the Cumberlands recently dedicated a collection of historical papers about the late Governor Bert T. Combs.
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Cumberlands Now Offering New Master’s In Addiction Studies
University of the Cumberlands is now offering a new online Master of Science in Addiction Studies degree program. For more information, visit www.ucumberlands.edu/academics.
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Cumberlands Offering First Option 9 Program In Kentucky For Aspiring Educators
University of the Cumberlands has established an agreement with two Kentucky school districts to offer an Option 9 program for aspiring Kentucky educators.
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Cumberlands Hosting Annual Food Drive
University of the Cumberlands cares about a lot of things, and providing food for local families is one of them.
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4.6 percent of the University of the Cumberlands students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018
In 2017-2018, 4.6 percent of the University of the Cumberlands students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
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Cost of college was unchanged for all students at the University of the Cumberlands
Tuition and fees were unchanged for 2018-19 at the University of the Cumberlands, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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73 percent of applicants to the University of the Cumberlands were admitted for fall 2018
At the University of the Cumberlands, 71 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 58 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 2,476 degrees from the University of the Cumberlands
About 52.5 percent of the 2,476 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of the Cumberlands in 2017-18 were to students in education programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.