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Director presents Constitution Day talk at Skidmore College
Sept. 15, 2011 - Dr. Gary Gregg, director of the McConnell Center, delivers lecture in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Five freshmen earn campus leadership positions
Sept. 13, 2011 - McConnell Scholars join Freshmen LEAD and Task Force Freshman.
Glover considers 'The Shipwreck That Saved Jamestown'
Sept. 12, 2011 - Dr. Lorri Glover, a history professor at Saint Louis University, highlights the series of events that led to England's permanent colonization in America.
Applications for McConnell Scholarships now available
Sept. 8, 2011 - Online applications due Jan. 15, 2012.
Center sponsors APSA panel on statesmanship and democracy
Sept. 7, 2011 - Scholars share their latest political science research at national conference.
Scholar considers ways to promote traditional music in Kentucky's highlands
Sept. 6, 2011 - Sophomore Meghan Waters spends part of her summer interning in U.S. Representative Geoff Davis's office.
Student published in national magazine
Sept. 1, 2011 - Sophomore McConnell Scholar Hunter Pittman publishes an article in The NODA Review.
McConnell Center celebrates 20 years
Aug. 26 - McConnell Center's mission, opportunities and scholarships expand over the past two decades.
2011 Teacher Scholar Program
Kentucky teachers are invited to participate in a yearlong, in-depth study of American history. Participants will have access to conferences, professional development opportunities and will attend a week-long immersion program in June 2012.
Three McConnell Scholars earn international scholarships
(July 22, 2011) - Hunter Davis, Blake Christopher and Michael Zeller earn international scholarships along with six other University of Louisville students.
Scholars pursue diverse opportunities after graduation
(July 14, 2011) Ten students graduate from the McConnell Scholars Program and prepare for new chapters in their lives.
Center welcomes 10 new scholars
June 23, 2011 - Ten students from Kentucky join the McConnell Scholars Program.
Freedom Rider speaks at McConnell Center
(June 21, 2011) - Ernest "Rip" Patton Jr. recounts his experiences as a participant in the Nashville Movement and the Freedom Rides 50 years ago.
Scholar receives Boren Scholarship
Junior Michael Zeller will spend the next academic year studying at Moscow State University in Russia after receiving a Boren Scholarship.
'Henry Clay and the Struggle for the Union' to air on KET June 12
(June 8, 2011) — McConnell Center supports 60-minute documentary on Henry Clay and the compromises of 1820, 1833 and 1850.
Hall earns Fulbright grant to Macau
(June 3, 2011) — Chelsey Hall, of Brooks, is the seventh McConnell Scholar to earn a Fulbright grant.
Kentucky students win McConnell Center essay contest
(May 31, 2011) — Ten Kentucky students take top honors in a McConnell Center-sponsored essay contest.
Video: Alumnus delivers UofL commencement address
(May 24, 2011) — McConnell Scholar alumnus Daniel Cameron delivered the 2011 commencement address for the University of Louisville.
McConnell Center Fellow named outstanding faculty mentor of masters students
(May 17, 2011) — Dr. Thomas Mackey, a history professor at the University of Louisville, is recognized for outstanding mentorship.
Alumnus dances, teaches in Argentina on Fulbright Scholarship
(May 17, 2011) — Meet competitive ballroom dancer and multilingual McConnell Scholar alumnus Boris Yelin who is currently on a Fulbright Scholarship to teach English in Argentina.
Liberty and the Western Tradition
