2019 Rogers Explorers at Union College Day One
Rogers Explorers at Union College started out with a campus tour and getting to know you activities. Students worked with the Union College Admissions staff on ice breakers and worked in groups to get to know each other one...
2019 Rogers Explorers at UPIKE Day Two
Day Two of Rogers Explorers started off with different majors for the students. During the Math major students worked with Dr. Holcomb on the Fibonacci Sequence. Students worked with different items to understand the...
2019 Rogers Explorers at UPIKE Day One
Day one of Rogers Explorers started off with the students getting to know each other with led by the UPIKE student services team. Students played teambuilding and getting to know you activities. After the students spent...
2019 Rogers Explorers at University of the Cumberlands Day Two
Students at Rogers Explorers started day two off with their major focus areas. Students attended the astronomy class with Dr. Newquist. He provided them with a visual perspective of the solar system with the blow up...
2019 Rogers Explorers at Lindsey Wilson College Day Two
Explorers started the day off with their different majors. Group A attended the biology major with Dr. Tabitha Ellis. In biology, they worked on the initial workings of DHA using paper worksheets that they and to cut and...
2019 Rogers Explorers at Lindsey Wilson College Day One
Rogers Explorers at Lindsey Wilson started off with a campus tour and getting to know you activities. Students were grouped together and talked about themselves and their interests and worked together as teams to accomplish...
2019 Rogers Explorers at Eastern Kentucky University Day Two
Day two at Rogers Explorers at Eastern Kentucky University started out with a session on Homeland Security. Amy Hughes, Director of the Justice and Safety Center spoke to the students about the incidents that shaped...
2019 Rogers Explorers at Eastern Kentucky University Day One
Day one of Rogers Explorers started off with a trip to the Eastern Kentucky University Challenge Course. Students participated in a low ropes challenge course that taught them the importance of communication and teamwork....
2019 Rogers Explorers at Asbury University Day Two
Most of the activities for Day Two at Rogers Explorers at Asbury University are over. Today started out with a low ropes challenge and team building activities at The Asbury University Center for Adventure Leadership....
2019 Rogers Explorers at Asbury University Day One
Day One of Rogers Explorers at Asbury University is over. Most of the day was spent getting to know each other. After parents said goodbye to their children we walked to the semi-circle green. For the next two hours we work...
Support The Center’s youth programs on KY Gives Day
On May 14, you will have an opportunity to support The Center for Rural Development's Rogers Scholars, Rogers Explorers, and Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute (ELI) on Kentucky Gives Day. Kentucky Gives Day is an online...
The Center for Rural Development receives KYSPRA Flag of Learning and Liberty Award
The Center for Rural Development recently received the Flag of Learning and Liberty Award from the Kentucky School Public Relations Association (KYSPRA). KYSPRA presents the Flag of Learning and Liberty Award every year to...
Rogers Explorers at Union College – Day Two
We've finished the second day of our Rogers Explorers camp at Union College! Our scholars began their day by splitting into groups for their major courses: nursing, leadership writing, and photography. In their nursing...
Rogers Explorers at Union College – Day One
Day one of our fifth Rogers Explorers camp of the summer! Ninth grade students are spending three days on the campus of the Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky. When the students arrived on campus this afternoon, they...
Rogers Explorers at Eastern Kentucky University – Day Two
We've finished the second day of our Rogers Explorers camp at Eastern Kentucky University! Our scholars began their day in their major courses: technology and chemistry. In their technology class, students learned about 3D...