Berea In The News- 2011
Jun 22, 2011
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- 9/9/11- Ticket to a Better Life- http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/tomorrows-college/english-major/berea-college.html

- 9/1/2011- Newsweek’s Cheapest College (Berea #1)- http://xfinity.comcast.net/slideshow/news-cheapestcolleges/11/

- 9/1/2011- The Talented Black Scholars… - http://images.burrellesluce.com/image/10339/10339_1276

- 8/31/2011- Readers’ Letter in Courier-Journal- http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20110831/OPINION02/308310036/1016/OPINION/Reader-Letters-Berea-s-honor?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Opinion|s

- 8/29/2011- (Yahoo.com) A different kind of college rankings: The top 10 that give back- http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/different-kind-college-rankings-top-10-back-124148151.html

- 8/29/2011- (Kentucky.com) College ranking includes Berea - http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/29/1861355/college-ranking-includes-berea.html

- 8/18/2011- Education Week: Groups help low-income students enter college - http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2011/08/18/01admissions_ep.h31.html?tkn=YUWFaup3lCpmpFCTh9OiXgujoP3QKc%2B%2FFUZd&cmp=clp-edweek

- 8/3/2011- Growing Season (featuring student Meike Schleiff) - http://images.burrellesluce.com/image/10339/10339_NA6246

- 8/3/2011-The Princeton Review ranks 376 colleges, mixed student reviews for Kentucky schools- http://www.kyforward.com/our-schools/2011/08/03/the-princeton-review-ranks-376-colleges-mixed-student-reviews-for-kentucky-schools/

- 8/2/2011- Fields of Learning- http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/08/02/college_and_university_student_farms_examined_in_fields_of_learning

- 8/2/2011- Farming attracts academically diverse students- http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2011-08-02-college-student-farms_n.htm?csp=34news

- 8/1/2011- Appalachian Colleges Plant Seeds of Sustainability- http://appvoices.org/2011/08/01/education/
- 8/1/2011- Silas House named 2011 Lee Smith award recipient- http://thetimestribune.com/features/x2001447145/Silas-House-named-2011-Lee-Smith-award-recipient
- 8/1/2011- Higher Education on a Shoestring (Kentucky Monthly Magazine)- http://kentuckymonthly.com/uncategorized/higher-education-on-a-shoestring/

- 7/22/2011-President Clinton Features Berea College in Energy Speech- http://bcnow.berea.edu/2011/07/president-clinton-features-berea-college-in-energy-speech/

- 7/19/2011- Reprint of http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20110710/NEWS01/307110011/1001/Berea-College-campus-goes-green-Ecovillage? on Feed the Grid website at http://www.feedthegrid.net/ID/185632/berea-college-campus-goes-with-ecovillage/

- 7/17/2011-Berea College campus goes with Ecovillage- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/07/17/1814336/berea-college-campus-goes-with.html

- 7/14/2011- Merlene Davis: Teachers get up close with civil rights history- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/07/14/1811079/merlene-davis-teachers-get-up.html#storylink=misearch

- 7/14/2011- Berea rallies around interracial couple whose vehicles were painted with slurs (mentions Mae Suramek)- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/07/14/1810706/berea-rallies-around-interracial.html#ixzz1S6XsTWFJ

- 7/13/2011- Editorial | Ecovillage at Berea- http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20110713/OPINION01/307130008/Editorial-Ecovillage-Berea?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Home|s

- 7/13/2011-Berea College of Education faculty and students inspired by visit to Union County Public Schools- http://union.kyschools.us/education/components/whatsnew/default.php?sectiondetailid=4237&id=1660&viewType=detail
- 7/11/2011- Trent set to pass on her crown- http://richmondregister.com/localnews/x66809097/Trent-set-to-pass-on-her-crown

- 7/10/2011- Berea College campus goes green with Ecovillage- http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20110710/NEWS01/307110011/1001/Berea-College-campus-goes-green-Ecovillage?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Home|s

- 7/10/2011- Munford native taking his cause to Washington- http://www.dailyhome.com/view/full_story/14652406/article-Munford-native-taking-his-cause-to-Washington?instance=home_right_bot
- 7/8/2011-Race Team Owner Has Roots In Tri-State- http://www.wlwt.com/sports/28490044/detail.html

- 7/7/2011- Jack Roush’s rise to NASCAR’s elite began along Ohio River- http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20110706/SPT0601/307060127/Jack-Roush-s-rise-to-NASCAR-s-elite-began-along-Ohio-River?odyssey=tab|mostpopular|text|SPT

- 7/1/2011-ARW Podcast: Valuing the Liberal Arts- http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/07/01/arwpodcast-berea-college/

- 6/30/2011- Patron Billionaire John Paul DeJoria’s Plan to Feed America- http://blogs.forbes.com/stevenbertoni/2011/06/30/patron-billionaire-john-paul-dejorias-creative-plan-to-feed-america/

- 6/29/2011-Dunbar senior earns multiple honors- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/06/29/1793333/dunbar-senior-earns-multiple-honors.html

- 6/23/2011- Weaver Named Head Coach of Berea Baseball Program- http://www.kiacsports.com/article/1253.php

- 6/22/2011- Berea Should Do the Right Thing (Fairness Ordinance)- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/06/22/1784168/tom-eblen-berea-should-do-right.html

- 6/18/2011- Going green in the bluegrass- http://www.smallmarketmeetings.com/Article.aspx?id=482. Features Boone Tavern Hotel & Restaurant.
- 6/17/2011-Kentucky college town tempts visitors with high-quality products- http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/travel/stories/2011/06/12/crafty-and-classy.html

- 6/15/2011- New study says university dropout rates tied to preparedness, not laziness (Ralph Stinebrickner)- http://www.healthcanal.com/mental-health-behavior/18074-New-study-says-university-dropout-rates-tied-preparedness-not-laziness.html

- 6/14/2011- Highly skilled educator becomes new Bryan Station principal- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/06/15/1774655/highly-skilled-educator-becomes.html

- 6/10/2011- Berea College of Education faculty and students inspired by visit to Union County Public Schools http://www.ksba.org/news/article/berea-college-of-education-faculty-and-students-inspired-by-visit-to-union-/

- 6/7/2011- 10 Least Expensive Private Colleges, a U.S.News report- http://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/articles/2011/06/07/10-least-expensive-private-colleges. Berea tops the list.

- 6/7/2011- Berea College Baseball Player Jerrod Moore Named NAIA All-American- http://www.kiacsports.com/article/1250.php

- 6/7/2011-Appalachian author Sidney Saylor Farr dies- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/06/07/1766070/appalachian-author-sidney-saylor.html

- 6/3/2011- High College Costs, Low Aid Burden Struggling Families, a report by The Education Trust- http://www.edtrust.org/sites/edtrust.org/files/PricedOutFINAL2.0_0.pdf. Features Berea for enrolling low-income students.

- 5/31/2011- Berea College receives national recognition- http://richmondregister.com/localnews/x1886879932/Berea-College-receives-national-recognition. President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

- 5/27/2011- Board approves contract for Powell- http://www.msadvocate.com/morestory.aspx?storiesID=1080. Features alumnus Joshua Powell
- 5/24/2011-Moneyham named senior associate dean in School of Nursing- http://www.uab.edu/news/briefs/item/1272-moneyham-named-senior-associate-dean-in-school-of-nursing

- 5/23/2011- High school science teacher receives national award (Carlos Verdecchia) - http://www.kyforward.com/blog/2011/05/20/high-school-science-teacher-receives-national-award/

- 5/17/2011-Nothing to fear from fairness laws- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/05/17/1743079/nothing-to-fear-from-fairness.html

- 5/14/2011- Ten years on, Afghans still lack basics- http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/features/2011/05/201151113246797936.html. Features Berea student Ahmad Shuja

- 5/10/2011- Peace Corps Volunteers Speak Out on Rape- http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/11/us/11corps.html?ref=todayspaper

- 5/6/2011-A Posthumous Classic from the Dean of Appalachian Literature (Silas House)- http://www.southsidermagazine.com/Articles-c-2011-05-05-97644.113117-A-Posthumous-Classic-from-the-Dean-of-Appalachian-Literature.html

- 5/3/2011- Berea College Featured on PBS Antique Road Show- http://bcnow.berea.edu/2011/04/berea-college-john-g-fee-featured-on-antique-roadshow-on-pbs/

- 5/3/2011- Berea Track & Field Team Claims KIAC Championship- http://www.kiacsports.com/article/1219.php

- 4/28/2011- Cheap colleges: Best degrees for the least money- http://www.mnn.com/money/personal-finance/stories/cheap-colleges-best-degrees-for-the-least-money

- 4/27/2011-Berea College & John G. Fee Featured on “Antique Roadshow” on PBS- http://bcnow.berea.edu/2011/04/berea-college-john-g-fee-featured-on-antique-roadshow-on-pbs/

- 4/21/2011- Anatomy of a Major Decision- http://blogs.burlingtonfreepress.com/highered/2011/04/20/anatomy-of-a-major/

- 4/14/2011- Former Lady Colt to play in Curacao- http://www.centralkynews.com/jessaminejournal/sports/jj-former-lady-colt-to-play-in-curacao-20110413,0,5673704.story

- 4/7/2011-Berea College Country Dancers at CDNY- http://cdny.org/photo/berea-college-country-dancers?context=featured

- 4/5/2011- Berea College president talks about his plans to retire in 2012, a Lexington Herald Leader article- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/04/05/1696133/berea-president-says-he-will-retire.html

- 4/5/2011- Berea president to retire next year, article in the Richmond Register- http://richmondregister.com/localnews/x300772569/Berea-president-to-retire-next-year
- 4/5/2011- Larry Shinn, Berea College president, plans retirement, article in the Lane Report- http://www.lanereport.com/articles/fastlane_article.cfm?id=56

- 4/4/2011- Berea College president announces retirement, story on WLEX-TV- http://www.lex18.com/news/berea-college-president-announces-retirement/

- 4/4/2011- Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine rankings- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/04/04/1695828/kentucky-by-the-numbers.html

- 4/4/2011- Ten Totally Unique Colleges- http://blog.uloop.com/top-10-totally-unique-u-s-colleges/

- 4/4/2011- Berea College President Planning to Retire- http://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/119184854.html

- 4/1/2011- President Clinton tackles college affordability, article in Bloomberg Businessweek- http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/blogs/mba_admissions/archives/2011/04/clinton_tackles_college_affordability.html

- 3/31/2011- Berea College- Custodian of a great commitment, on Examiner.com- http://www.examiner.com/independent-in-louisville/berea-college-custodian-of-a-great-commitment

- 3/27/2011-Season puts focus on area gardens, article in Richmond Register. http://richmondregister.com/localnews/x449326938/Season-puts-focus-on-area-gardens. Features Sustainable Berea & Berea College.
- 3/23/2011-ISU interim dean named to Florida job- http://www.pantagraph.com/news/local/education/article_0815a6e4-5598-11e0-9afd-001cc4c03286.html. Features alumnus James Payne.
- 3/18/2011- Kipplingers Best Values in Private Colleges. http://www.kiplinger.com/tools/privatecolleges/index.php?table=lib_arts&state_code%5B%5D=ALL&id%5B%5D=none. Berea ranks #82.

- 3/17/2011- New White House Effort Urges College Leaders to Promote Interfaith Understanding- http://chronicle.com/article/New-White-House-Effort-Urges/126762/

- 3/11/2011- Berea named Tree Campus USA college, a Lexington Herald Leader brief- http://www.kentucky.com/2011/03/11/1666570/kentucky-news-review-one-time.html

- 3/9/2011- Ten totally unique colleges, by USA Today- http://www.usatodayeducate.com/staging/index.php/blog/top-10-totally-unique-u-s-colleges.

- 3/7/2011-Laurel County program provides free garden supplies, education, to families, article in Times-Tribune (Laurel County). http://thetimestribune.com/local/x1498144268/Laurel-County-program-provides-free-garden-supplies-education-to-families. Features “Grow Appalachia”
- 3/2/2011- Students earn debt-free college degree, article on Voice of America- http://www.voanews.com/english/news/usa/117157173.html

- 3/1/2011- Students Earn Debt-Free College Degree- http://www.voanews.com/english/news/usa/117157173.html

- 2/23/2011- KIAC Tournament- Berea Tops Alice Lloyd- http://richmondregister.com/localsports/x1709529758/KIAC-TOURNAMENT-Berea-tops-Alice-Lloyd
- 2/22/2011-5 Ways to Cut College Costs- http://www.saycampuslife.com/2011/02/22/5-ways-to-cut-college-costs/

- 2/17/2011- Egypt conflict stirs local interest, article in Eastern Progress- http://media.www.easternprogress.com/media/storage/paper419/news/2011/02/17/News/Egypt.Conflict.Stirs.Local.Interest-3977873.shtml. Features Richard Cahill.
- 2/7/2011- 7 Charities Stand Ready to Share Some of Anne Ray Charitable Trust’s Expected Windfall- http://philanthropy.com/article/7-Charities-Stand-Ready-to-Get/126215/?key=HW13dAc9ZiAVZys3b2lDMmkEaHxvZkMjN3dNaH0ibl9VFA%3D%3D

- 2/4/2011- Betty’s Trip to Boone Tavern for Lunch with Rick–NO RECIPE– http://freesaladrecipe.com/bettys-trip-to-boone-tavern-for-lunch-with-rick-no-recipe/

- 2/3/2011- Local Ties to Turmoil in Egypt, story on WTVQ- http://wtvq.com/news/6935-local-ties-to-turmoil-in-egypt. Features Richard Cahill

- 2/2/2011- Black History Month: Carter G. Woodson, an article in the Courier-Journal- http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20110201/NEWS01/302010092/Black+History+Month++Carter+G.+Woodson++1875-1950

- 1/26/2011- 4 of the Best College Bargains- article on College Made Simple- http://www.collegemadesimple.com/4-best-college-bargains/
- 1/17/2011- Berea College Celebrates MLK Day, story on WKYT- http://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/Berea_College_celebrates_Martin_Luther_King_Day_113951584.html

- 1/17/2011- Back to School for a Second Time, an article in Metro (New York) featuring Hassan Davis- http://www.metro.us/newyork/life/article/745205–back-to-school-for-the-second-time

- 1/17/2011- Recognizing Black History, article in Greater Tulsa Reporter- http://www.gtrnews.com/greater-tulsa-reporter/9051/recognizing-black-history

- 1/16/2011- 1/16/2011- Roanoke County Board of Supervisors member Ed Elswick: A maverick view, article on Roanoke.com- http://www.roanoke.com/news/roanoke/wb/273943
- 1/7/2011-Notable Campus Community Gardens and Farms- http://organiconthegreen.wordpress.com/2011/01/07/4-notable-campus-community-gardens-and-farms/

- 1/5/2011- Article about Kathy Jelley, an extension agent- http://www.peoplesdefender.com/main.asp?SectionID=13&SubSectionID=83&ArticleID=132608







