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University of the Cumberlands is the largest and most affordable private university in Kentucky. Located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, Cumberlands is an institution of regional distinction offering quality undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and online degree programs.

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University of the Cumberlands is the largest and most affordable private university in Kentucky. Located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, Cumberlands is an institution of regional distinction offering quality undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and online degree programs.

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Representation of the achievement named 'Charles Disney wins Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award'.

Charles Disney wins Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award

The Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award honors a male student from the senior class who has made significant contributions to university life while demonstrating outstanding spiritual values.
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Community Service - 2025 May 12

LeeAnna McNulty wins Gorman Jones Campus Leadership Award

The Gorman Jones Campus Leadership Award is given to a graduating senior who has exemplified the roles and qualities of leadership on campus while maintaining high academic standing.
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Community Service - 2025 May 12

Owen Scala wins T.J. Roberts Campus Leadership Award

The T.J. Roberts Campus Leadership Award is given to a graduating senior who has exemplified the roles and qualities of leadership on campus while maintaining high academic standing.
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Community Service - 2025 May 12
Representation of the achievement named 'Korbin Keith named Presidential Scholar'.

Korbin Keith named Presidential Scholar

University of the Cumberlands offers undergraduate students who have excelled academically an opportunity to complete significant research in their major field of study. This advanced independent study or creative activity is conducted over two semesters and mentored by a faculty member. The resulting thesis and oral presentation are reviewed and approved by both the academic department and the Presidential Scholars Research Committee. This year, two undergraduate students have completed the requirements for this honor.
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Scholarship - 2025 May 12
Representation of the achievement named 'Rita Aguye Cots named Presidential Scholar'.

Rita Aguye Cots named Presidential Scholar

University of the Cumberlands offers undergraduate students who have excelled academically an opportunity to complete significant research in their major field of study. This advanced independent study or creative activity is conducted over two semesters and mentored by a faculty member. The resulting thesis and oral presentation are reviewed and approved by both the academic department and the Presidential Scholars Research Committee.
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Scholarship - 2025 May 12
Representation of the achievement named 'Cumberlands announces President's List'.

Cumberlands announces President's List

In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced the students named to the President's List for the spring 2025 semester.
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President's List - 2025 May 6

Cumberlands Sigma Pi Sigma Inductee

University of the Cumberlands' Chapter of Sigma Pi Sigma held its Spring 2025 Induction Ceremony on April 22, welcoming nine new student members. The national physics honor society recognizes excellence in physics and scholarship. During the event, chapter members also elected officers for both the spring semester and the upcoming academic year. Sigma Pi Sigma, founded in 1921, is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies and an affiliated society of the American Institute of Physics. Cumberlands' chapter was established in 1998.
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Honor Society - 2025 Apr 30

Cumberlands announces President's List for Fall '24 semester

In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced the students named to the President's List for the fall 2024 semester. To be eligible for the President's List, students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours (a full course load), maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 4.0 for the semester, receive an "A" grade in UC Engage, and be in good academic standing. (Note: All students who are named to the President's List automatically make the Dean's List, since the Dean's List requires a minimum semester GPA of 3.5; however, Cumberlands only lists students on either the Dean's List or the President's List, to avoid overlap.)
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President's List - 2025 Jan 3
Representation of the achievement named 'Cumberlands Announces Dean's List'.

Cumberlands Announces Dean's List

In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced the students named to the Dean's List for the spring 2025 semester.
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Dean's List - 2025 May 6
Representation of the achievement named 'Cumberlands announces Dean's List for Fall '24 semester'.

Cumberlands announces Dean's List for Fall '24 semester

In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced the students named to the Dean's List for the fall 2024 semester. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours (a full course load), maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50 for the semester, and be in good academic standing.
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Dean's List - 2025 Jan 3
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Cumberlands students inducted into Kappa Delta Pi

Students at University of the Cumberlands were recently inducted into Kappa Delta Pi, national education honor society.
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Honor Society - 2024 May 23
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Cumberlands students inducted into Sigma Tau Delta

Students at University of the Cumberlands were recently inducted into Sigma Tau Delta, national English honor society.
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Honor Society - 2024 May 22

Students induced into Sigma Delta Pi

Students at University of the Cumberlands were recently inducted into Sigma Delta Pi, national Spanish honor society.
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Honor Society - 2024 May 22

Sharon Holczer inducted into Pi Delta Phi

Cumberlands students were recently inducted into Pi Delta Phi, national French honor society.
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Honor Society - 2024 May 22
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Cumberlands students earn departmental awards

University of the Cumberlands is proud to announce the students who won awards from their respective academic departments for the 2023-2024 academic year. Well done, Patriots!
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Academic competition - 2024 May 22
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Cumberlands students inducted into Phi Alpha Theta

Students at University of the Cumberlands were recently inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, national history honor society.
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Honor Society - 2024 May 22
Representation of the achievement named 'Cumberlands students inducted into Kappa Mu Epsilon'.

Cumberlands students inducted into Kappa Mu Epsilon

Five students at University of the Cumberlands were recently inducted into Kappa Mu Epsilon, the national mathematics honor society.
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Academic competition - 2024 May 22

Cumberlands announces Spring 2024 President's List

In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced the students named to the President's List for the spring 2024 semester.
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President's List - 2024 May 14

Cumberlands announces Spring 2024 Dean's List

In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced the students named to the Dean's List for the spring 2024 semester.
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Dean's List - 2024 May 14
Representation of the achievement named 'Kendall Arnold inducted into Sigma Pi Sigma'.

Kendall Arnold inducted into Sigma Pi Sigma

Ms. Kendall Arnold was recently inducted into University of the Cumberlands' chapter of the national physics honor society Sigma Pi Sigma.
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Academic competition - 2024 May 22
Representation of the achievement named 'Cumberlands congratulates newest graduates'.

Cumberlands congratulates newest graduates

Everyone at University of the Cumberlands wishes heartfelt congratulations to all graduates in the Class of 2024!
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Graduation - 2024 May 13
Representation of the achievement named 'Army ROTC cadets commissioned as second lieutenants'.

Army ROTC cadets commissioned as second lieutenants

University of the Cumberlands recently hosted a commissioning ceremony on campus for four of its graduating Army ROTC cadets, now second lieutenants.
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Leadership - 2024 May 13
Representation of the achievement named 'Kristin Mitchell wins Mary Mildred Sullivan Award'.

Kristin Mitchell wins Mary Mildred Sullivan Award

The Mary Mildred Sullivan Award honors a female student from the senior class who has made significant contributions to university life while demonstrating outstanding spiritual values.
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Leadership - 2024 May 8
Representation of the achievement named 'Madison Fields wins A.T. Siler Memorial Service Award'.

Madison Fields wins A.T. Siler Memorial Service Award

The A.T. Siler Memorial Service Award is presented to a female student in their junior year of study who is expected to make an outstanding contribution to her community in the future.
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Leadership - 2024 May 8

Chaz Disney wins T.E. Mahan Memorial Service Award

The T.E. Mahan Memorial Service Award is presented to a male student in their junior year of study who is expected to make an outstanding contribution to his community in the future.
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Leadership - 2024 Apr 30

Anthony "Cage" Grubb named Presidential Scholar

University of the Cumberlands offers undergraduate students who have excelled academically an opportunity to complete significant research in their major field of study. This advanced independent study or creative activity is conducted over two semesters and mentored by a faculty member. The resulting thesis and oral presentation are reviewed and approved by both the academic department and the Presidential Scholars Research Committee.
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Academic competition - 2024 Apr 30
Representation of the achievement named 'Samuel "Blake" McCullah named Presidential Scholar'.

Samuel "Blake" McCullah named Presidential Scholar

University of the Cumberlands offers undergraduate students who have excelled academically an opportunity to complete significant research in their major field of study. This advanced independent study or creative activity is conducted over two semesters and mentored by a faculty member. The resulting thesis and oral presentation are reviewed and approved by both the academic department and the Presidential Scholars Research Committee.
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Student Excellence - 2024 Apr 30
Representation of the achievement named 'Josh Carey wins T.J. Roberts Campus Leadership Award'.

Josh Carey wins T.J. Roberts Campus Leadership Award

The T.J. Roberts Campus Leadership Award is given to a graduating senior who has exemplified the roles and qualities of leadership on campus while maintaining high academic standing.
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Leadership - 2024 Apr 30
Representation of the achievement named 'Haleigh Hopper wins Gorman Jones Campus Leadership Award'.

Haleigh Hopper wins Gorman Jones Campus Leadership Award

The Gorman Jones Campus Leadership Award is given to a graduating senior who has exemplified the roles and qualities of leadership on campus while maintaining high academic standing.
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Leadership - 2024 Apr 30

Jordan Richardson wins Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award

The Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award honors a male student from the senior class who has made significant contributions to university life while demonstrating outstanding spiritual values.
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Leadership - 2024 Apr 30
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