Archive for April 5th, 2008

Kentucky Live! “Appalachian Home Cooking”

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Dr. Mark F. SohnDr. Mark F. Sohn, a food historian, and Pikeville College professor, presented “Appalachian Home Cooking” at Barnes & Noble on Thursday, April 10, 2008. Dr. Sohn showed how food traditions in Appalachia had developed over two centuries from dinner on the grounds, church picnics, school lunches, and family reunions as he celebrated regional signatures such as dumplings, moonshine, and country ham. This program was part of the “Kentucky Live!” series organized by the WKU Libraries.

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Farewell Reception for Matt Bogard

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Matt BogardAfter almost 4 years with WKU Libraries as Facilities Specialist for DLPS, Matt Bogard will be leaving us April 6th to take a Market Research position with Enrollment Management in Academic Affairs.

While we will miss Matt and greatly appreciate his outstanding work, we want to wish him the best of success in his new position.

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