Berea College Awards Three Alumni with Special Recognition

Three Berea College alumni received awards during the College’s recent Summer Reunion. Awardees include Larry Woods, Alumni Loyalty Award; Robert Auerbach, Distinguished Alumnus Award; and Ann Beard Grundy, Distinguished Alumna Award.

Larry Woods

Larry Woods

Woods, a 1975 alumnus of Berea’s agriculture program, actively serves his Alma Mater in various capacities. He held terms on Berea’s Alumni Executive Council for seven years and is a past president of the Council. Woods was class reunion chair for his 35th and 40th reunions at Berea. He also assists with   helping fellow alumni return to campus. Continue reading Berea College Awards Three Alumni with Special Recognition

Governor’s Top Honor To Berea Alumna Msiba Ann Grundy

Ann Beard Grundy

Ann Beard Grundy

Berea College alumna Msiba Ann Grundy ‘68, and her husband Chester Grundy, have just been named as recipients of The Milner Award, the top honor in the annual Kentucky Governor’s Awards in the Arts. Throughout their lives, the Grundys have actively worked―often through arts events such as the Lexington Roots and Heritage Festival―to empower African-American Kentuckians. Continue reading Governor’s Top Honor To Berea Alumna Msiba Ann Grundy