Rogers Scholars graduate Donald Damron, a student at East Carter High School, accepts the Doug Reece Memorial Award. Thirty-two rising high school juniors from Southern and Eastern Kentucky graduated Friday…
sdodsonJuly 15, 2013
Youth programs coordinator Delaney Stephens, left, and Lonnie Lawson, right, president and CEO of The Center for Rural Development, present Chandler Hutchinson with the Doug Reece Memorial Award. Rogers Scholars…
sdodsonJuly 1, 2013
Former Kentucky Gov. Martha Layne Collins spoke to Rogers Scholars Wednesday on the campus of Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia. Collins, the only woman ever elected to the highest office…
sdodsonJune 27, 2013
Rogers Scholars on Monday worked on their team-building skills at Western Kentucky University Challenge Course. Scholars completed a series of team leadership exercises and tested their skills on an obstacles course.…
sdodsonJune 25, 2013
Starting with the 2013 graduating class of Rogers Scholars, Asbury University is offering exclusive college scholarships for new and future graduates of The Center for Rural Development’s Rogers Scholars youth…
sdodsonJune 7, 2013
The May flowers appear to have sprung up in downtown Somerset, thanks to one local high school student’s efforts. “This started off as a small project, but it blossomed into…
sdodsonMay 10, 2013
U.S. Congressman Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) has recognized a 2011 graduate of The Center for Rural Development’s Rogers Scholars program for her work on a local playground project.
sdodsonMarch 26, 2013
As part of its initiative to recruit the best students anywhere in Kentucky, the University of Louisville announced it is offering $10,000, or $2,500 per year up to four years, in exclusive college…
sdodsonMarch 26, 2013
An online news article posted by The Huffington Post this week draws attention to the lifelong value education in the STEM majors—that’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—has on the earning…
sdodsonFebruary 6, 2013
