Three people sitting on wooden rocking chairs in a grassy yard with light snow, in front of a house with a covered porch.

‘Behind the Blue’: ‘No ceiling to learning’ for UK grad, family

There’s a first time for everything, and on Friday, 71-year-old University of Kentucky College of Education graduate Ellen London will experience a significant first: attending a graduation ceremony to accept a diploma. She’ll be cheered on by friends and family, including two family members who are also part of the UK community: her daughter, UK HealthCare surgeon Tessa London-Bounds, M.D., and her 10-year-old grandson, Harry, a cello player in the UK String Project.

In the News

kentucky.com, also featured on wkyt.com, lex18.com, spectrumnews1.com, whas11.com, wbko.com
futurism.com (Jack Devlin), also featured on yahoo.com
americanwhiskeymag.com (Seth DeBolt; Ilka Balk; Kevin Baldridge; Harmonie Bettenhausen; Brad Berron)

Latest Blogs

Campus News
Aug. 25, 2025

UK President Eli Capilouto: New year, new opportunities to showcase the 'power of we’

President Capilouto’s Blog
Aug. 4, 2025

Message from President Capilouto: Next steps in maximizing our effectiveness together

Campus News
May 23, 2025

Remembering honor, love and duty at UK’s Historic Memorial Coliseum

Campus News
Feb. 24, 2025

Honoring those who serve our campus, Commonwealth

Campus News
Jan. 13, 2025

‘The power of our community’