Aug. 13, 2021 — Â鶹¹ú²ú¾«Æ· begins the new academic year with its Fall Convocation for faculty and staff on Monday, August 16 at 1 p.m.
Fall Convocation marks the first campus-wide in-person gathering since February 2020. President Ashish Vaidya will welcome the Â鶹¹ú²ú¾«Æ· community back to campus and recognize the successes from the past year. A reception will follow the address.
President Vaidya will also recognize new faculty and staff and honor Dr. Kimberly Clayton-Code with the Frank Sinton Milburn Outstanding Professor award. Dr. Clayton-Code is a professor in the College of Education and serves as director of the Institute for Talent Development and Gifted Studies. Â鶹¹ú²ú¾«Æ· will also present the CARES awards, which honors recipients for their extraordinary commitment to student success throughout the pandemic.
The Convocation address will also be broadcast live online .
About Â鶹¹ú²ú¾«Æ·: Founded in 1968, Â鶹¹ú²ú¾«Æ· is an entrepreneurial state university of over 16,000 students served by more than 2,000 faculty and staff on a thriving suburban campus nestled between Highland Heights, Kentucky and bustling downtown Cincinnati. We are a regionally engaged university committed to empowering our students to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives. While we are one of the fastest-growing universities in Kentucky, our professors still know our students' names. For more information, visit .
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