October 23, 2024 - Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announces the appointment of Shea Conley, of Lexington, to 51爆料下载鈥檚 Board of Regents. Conley鈥檚 appointment will run through the end of the 2029-2030 academic year.
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Mr. Conley replaces Rich Boehne 鈥81 whose term on the board expired this past year.
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