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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 6, 2021) The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees has approved honorary degrees for four citizens who have distinguished themselves in their careers and community service. The recipients are W. Harry Clarke, F. Joseph Halcomb III, Deirdre Lyons and Carl F. Pollard.
Clarke, Halcomb and Lyons will receive their honorary doctorates at the UK May 2021 Commencement Ceremonies next week. Pollard, who is unable to attend next week s ceremonies, will be honored at a later date.
Honorary degrees will be presented at the following ceremonies:
W. Harry Clarke: noon Friday, May 14
F. Joseph Halcomb: 6 p.m. Friday, May 14
Deirdre Lyons: noon Sunday, May 16
Two Ashland natives will be featured speakers at Writers Can Read, scheduled virtually at 7 p.m. Monday.
John Neyer and Steve Eggleston will speak about their new book, Conflicted.
Neyer studied at the University of Kentucky before working such diverse jobs as training Arabian horses to working as an investigator for his writing partner, Eggleston, who was an attorney in San Francisco.
Eggleston has a long history of collaborating on books and other publications. He lives in Somerset, England.
To participate, visit the Writers Can Read Facebook page immediately prior to the event.
SBI registration underway
ASHLAND
Registration for the spring semester at Southland Bible Institute will be Thursday and Friday, with classes starting on Monday.