Congratulations to:

UK freshman Anna Wagner, awarded a Critical Language Scholarship to study Russian.  The program offers intensive summer language institutes overseas through the U.S. State Department.

Dr. Jessica Lynn Wilson of Nicholasville, appointed to the Kentucky Board of Nursing.

Judith Piazza of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky Board of Veterinary Examiners.

Dr. M. Susanne Fallahzadeh of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky Board of Dentistry.

These Fayette County students honored by the Bryan Station Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution:

Anna Hassloch of Bryan Station High School–Louise Wieman Leadership Award

Ashlyn Vaught, Bryan Station–DAR Good Citizen Award

Cadet Col. Shania Ponce of Bryan Station–ROTC medal and ribbon

Jordan Bryson of Bryan Station–Junior American Citizens statewide poetry contest winner.

and winners of the Youth Citizenship Award:  Zoey Dandashi of Bryan Station, Elisabeth Walton of Edythe J. Hayes Middle School, Ryan McGuffey of SCAPA at Bluegrass and Teagan Fowler and Sarah Tackett of Jessie Clark Middle School.

UK doctoral students Calah Ford and Lydiea Hager and 2018 graduate Aaron Mueller, selected to receive government-funded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships.

Dylan Brown, Midway University Sports Information Director, named the River States Conference Sports Information Director of the Year for 2017-18.