The first of The Center for Rural Development’s three 2011 summer youth programs begins next week when 60 rising high school freshmen attend the Rogers Explorers program on the campuses…
If you have considered nominating a successful non-profit organization or business leader and entrepreneur in your community for an award in the 2011 Excellence in Entrepreneurship Awards (EIEA) program, you…
Whether you are instructing a class, making a sales presentation, or facilitating a business meeting, excellent presentation skills are essential if you want to make a “good” first impression. Your…
Fueled by advertising specifically targeted to the spending habits of young consumers, many American teens seem to be on a non-stop buying spree. And it doesn’t take long for young…
Time is running out to submit nominations for the region’s top business leaders and entrepreneurs in the 2011 Excellence in Entrepreneurship Awards (EIEA) program. June 1 is the deadline for…
In her book, “Becoming the Red Sock in the Laundry Basket—Simple Strategies to Everyday Leadership,” author Laura Emberton Owens teaches how leadership is the product of perfecting the critical elements…
The Center for Rural Development has been recognized by Eastern Kentucky PRIDE (Personal Responsibility In a Desirable Environment) for having one of the largest volunteer groups to participate in this…
To view more photos from Saturday's Closing Ceremony for The Wall That Heals, visit http://www.flickr.com/photos/centertech/sets/72157626736772216/ After a week of daily military observances at The Wall That Heals mobile Vietnam…
Promoting the importance of reading as one of the fundamental building blocks in a child’s education, Kentucky’s First Lady Jane Beshear visited The Center for Rural Development on May 16…
To view more photos from Friday's The Wall That Heals ceremony, visit http://www.flickr.com/photos/centertech/sets/72157626608872805/ After sitting quietly for nearly two hours, Vietnam Veteran Ronald Higgins slowly rose to his feet and…