Kentucky News - July 15, 2011

State:

• A cultural exchange: Gifted summer campers spend day at WKU's Confucius Institute (Bowling Green Daily News)
• Kentucky's community college officials blistered over lobbying campaign (Courier-Journal)
• University of Louisville increases fund-raising goal to $1 billion (Courier-Journal)
• Professors question $143,828 cost of Lee Todd's new office at UK (Herald-Leader)
• Commonwealth Stadium scoreboard work begins (Herald-Leader)
• Governor’s Scholars staying busy at Murray State (Murray Ledger-Times)
• Showcase helps area teachers integrate the arts into lessons (Richmond Register)
• Now a university: School in Pikeville should be able to better serve the region (Daily Independent)
• Exceeding expectations, UofL raises capital campaign goal to $1 billion (Lane Report)
• National Postsecondary Enrollment Trends: Before, During, and After the Great Recession (WAVE3)
• Registration Now OPEN for “A History of Education in Kentucky” Forum at EKU (University Press of Kentucky)

National:

• The Ethics of Student Life (Inside Higher Ed.)
• 'The Fall of the Faculty' (Inside Higher Ed.)
• How the Recession Re-Sorted Freshmen (Inside Higher Ed.)
• For-Profits That Share Data (Inside Higher Ed.)
• Easy A (Inside Higher Ed.)
• Bringing Girls Into the Science-Major Pipeline (Chronicle of Higher Education)