Meeting the Commonwealth’s Needs
As the longtime chair of the Commonwealth Fund for KET, the network’s fundraising body for private and corporate support, Nick Nicholson enjoys an expansive view of the many things KET does for...
View ArticleKeeping Kentucky Informed
Being an informed voter – and citizen – might seem easier today than ever before given the number of news and political sources available. But there’s also a risk of being exposed to only a single...
View ArticleA Gateway to Great Storytelling
When filmmakers Dorian and Elaine Walker of Bowling Green began researching America’s first war aircraft, known as the “Liberty Plane,” it became apparent they had stumbled onto a surprisingly moving...
View ArticleThe joy of Giving Back
Tim Tassie said he first discovered the value of KET in the early 1970s when he was working as a middle school science teacher in Louisville. KET had begun transmitting educational programming...
View ArticleMeeting Kentucky’s Needs
When John Domaschko first joined KET’s governing board in 1994, he acknowledges he didn’t know a whole lot about the network aside from that it delivered educational content to Kentucky schools and...
View ArticleEncouraging a Child’s Educational Journey
Research shows that the first five years of a child’s life are crucially important. In that short span, nearly 90 percent of a child’s brain develops, forming the complex map of neural connections...
View ArticleA Tradition of Volunteering
Kim Sweazy (middle) volunteering at TeleFund during the 1990s For more than 25 years, employees from the Toyota Manufacturing plant in Georgetown have volunteered their time in support of KET’s pledge...
View ArticleBringing Fun to the Classroom
In her 25 years with the Christian County School District, Chris Tyson Renshaw says one of the biggest changes she’s observed is that students are surrounded by a lot less paper these days and a whole...
View ArticleBuilding Trust & Advancing Kentucky
Throughout his 45 years in higher education, Eli Capilouto, president of the University of Kentucky, said he’s continually reminded of the transformative power of education. “Time and time again, I’ve...
View ArticleFinding Harmony with Education
Growing up the child of a high school art teacher, Sean Mestan noticed his mother had an interesting way with her students, often using the rubric of art as an educational vehicle to expand into a...
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