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Women’s Forum announces recipients of Employee Educational Assistance Award

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 29, 2024)  The University of Kentucky Women’s Forum has named the recipients of the 2024 fall Employee Educational Assistance Award.

The award compliments UK’s existing tuition waiver program, the Employee Education Program (EEP). Recipients receive $250 to assist with the cost of books and/or other materials, supplies and fees related to their UK coursework. 

The Fall 2024 recipients are:

  • Arikka Stanafer, College of Public Health
  • Delena Carson, College of Arts and Sciences
  • Beth Hanneman, Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
  • Kayla Gill, College of Education
  • Becca Taylor, College of Communication and Information
  • Samuel Griffin, College of Arts and Sciences
  • Katherine Faust, Gatton College of Business and Economics
  • Megan Bauer, College of Health Sciences
  • Courtney Martin, College of Education
  • Elizabeth Moberly, Gatton College of Business and Economics

The Women’s Forum remains committed to creating space to discuss relevant issues and using collective problem-solving and educational opportunities to empower and champion women. 

For more information, please visit www.uky.edu/womensforum/ or contact the UK Women’s Forum at UKWF@uky.edu

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