Author: WNKY Staff

Sunrise Spotlight – Diversity at WKU

We spoke with Molly Beth Kerby, Co-Chief Diversity Officer for Academic Affairs at WKU, to discuss diversity on campus. Kerby speaks on the current state of race relations on campus and the efforts being made by faculty to promote diversity. To view a list of literature recommended by Kerby to learn more about race relations in America, see below.

Flora’s Hidden Heroes – Hadley Jo Foundation

This week’s Flora’s Hidden Hero, brought to you by The Law Firm of Flora Templeton Stuart, features the Hadley Jo Foundation. The organization raises funds for those diagnosed with Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy, Type VIB (HMSN6B). It is a very rare form of mitochondrial disease with only 20 known cases worldwide. To donate or to learn more, click here.

SoKY’s Choice – Kentucky Down Under

In this edition of SoKY’s Choice, we spoke with a representative from Kentucky Down Under to talk about health precautions they’re taking at the zoo. Head Zookeeper Ella Settle said that the zoo is conducting more shows with less people, in an effort to practice social distancing. For more on Kentucky Down Under, click here.