Beshear of Lexington, Kentucky, served as the 61st governor of Kentucky from 2007 to 2015. ’66 - History, College of Arts and Sciences J.D. The other nominations were for “Eraser,” “Space Cowboys,” “Flags of our Fathers” and “Sully.” He and his co-editor Alan Murray received six Academy Award nominations for sound editing, winning Oscars in the category of Best Achievement in Sound Editing for the films “Letters from Iwo Jima” and “American Sniper,” both directed by Eastwood. He spent 38 years editing the sound for more than 30 films for filmmaker Clint Eastwood and about 40 more films for various other directors in Hollywood. of Union, Kentucky, is a two-time Academy Award-winning sound editor. ’71 - Telecommunications, College of Communication and Information It also encourages our current students and others to look at these people and aspire to their achievements.” UK produces great people, and (the Hall of Distinguished Alumni) allows us to recruit students, faculty and staff from everywhere - they want to come here and be a part of the University of Kentucky. They have done great things in the world of arts, acting, education, engineering and all sorts of different areas. “The university has a wealth of people we could nominate for this honor, and some of the people who are going to be recognized this year I think really stand out. “This is a great group that we’re putting forward,” said Taunya Phillips, 2019-20 UK Alumni Association national president who served on the selection committee for the 2020 inductees. The prestigious event, held every five years, was postponed last year due to pandemic restrictions. The alumni will be honored for their meaningful contributions to the Commonwealth, nation and the world. This Friday, the University of Kentucky will induct 27 former students into the 2020 Hall of Distinguished Alumni. Meet Dr.Source: University of Kentucky | Release | Sept.“We look forward to lots of travel with our grandchildren and will attend the Australian Open in the future.” Post Paging Navigation She has won multiple tennis state championships and is Mimi to Henry and Miles (our first two grandchildren). She owns her own company, is a past Athena Award winner, and volunteers on numerous boards. in accounting as their top business graduate. She graduated from the University of Evansville with a B.S. “My wife and childhood sweetheart is the heart and soul of the family. I retired after 30 years in the video distribution business and now run Centre Court tennis facility as general manager and teaching professional. In our prime, we serviced over 3,500 convenient stores in 20 states. While selling some of our product, I ran into one of my former customers, and we started a partnership that included a video distribution company specializing in closeout products and a racking company serving convenience stores. “I left to start my own company with country music producer Jim Owens in Nashville (Worldwide Home Entertainment). I then became a buyer and eventually vice president of the Video Division and president of the National Association of Video Distributors. “I worked at WaxWorks for 18 years, starting in the warehouse. David (Epling) helped me get a job with Terry Woodward at WaxWorks, as they were rapidly expanding with the invention of the VCR and the recent sales of video cassettes. I was also fortunate to sell clothes to Liberace, the Captain and Tennille, Frankie Valli and others. “I began my job at the Earle my senior year at KWC, and I met many people who lived in Owensboro and still maintain friendships with many of them. The opportunity at WaxWorks allowed me to spend 30 years in entertainment distribution. “Being a part of the KWC family helped me land my first two jobs, where I worked for two KWC alumni – David Epling ’74 at the Earle men’s shop and then Terry Woodward ’64 at WaxWorks. I recently earned my certification to teach pickleball. At 55, I decided to become a certified tennis instructor and have logged over 100 hours of education. with a major in business administration, making me the only non-accountant in my family. I was very excited to share this information with my parents! “I was called to the Tell City High School guidance counselor’s office in 1976 and learned of a very lucrative financial aid package that would allow me to attend KWC and play baseball. Sexual Harassment/Assault Support Information.Institutional Effectiveness and Research.Why We Give – Noel ’81 and Brenda Clayton – Kentucky Wesleyan College Navigation
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