Success Stories

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  June

  Junior Hydrology Program Produces Increases in Knowledge and Likelihood of Adopting Conservation Behaviors

  Fayette County, Kentucky middle school children benefited from the Junior Hydrology summer camp program hosted by the LEAP Academy and presented by Ed Wilcox, Kentucky State Universitys Watershed Rese...

  
  

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• 28

  June

  Kentucky State University's Kentucky River Thorobred Is a Superior Educational Voyage Experience

  There arent many commercial passenger vessels operating on the Kentucky River. Standing out amongst the competition can be a challenge. Kentucky State Universitys Kentucky River Thorobred is a unique ...

  
  

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• 20

  March

  Kentucky State University’s Kentucky River Thorobred Continues to Build Community Partnerships and Strengthen Community Bonds

  Civic groups in Frankfort, Kentucky have been attempting to revitalize Frankfort. These groups want to increase tourism, residential opportunities in the downtown area, and recreational use of the Ken...

  
  

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  December

  Kentucky State University’s Kentucky River Thorobred [Re]Connects Folks to Their River

  Due to a lack of commercial navigation on the Kentucky River, the Army Corps of Engineers closed all 14 of the locks and dams along the Kentucky River in the late 1980s.Shortly after, the Kentucky Riv...

  
  

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