Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Recent Publication from EPE Alum Features Frank McVey

Eric Moyen's, Frank L. McVey and the University of Kentucky: A Progressive President and the Modernization of a Southern State University (University Press of KY, 2011) is now available in bookstores. Eric is an EPE alum. He finished his dissertation under Dr. Thelin's direction in 2004.


Frank L. McVey is second volume in new series sponsored by the UK College of Education in cooperation with the University Press. The series is dedicated to the memory and example of Dr. Thomas D. Clark (1903-2004). The breadth and variety of Dr. Clark's contribitons to historical understanding in the Commonwealth are unmatched. But he was also a tireless advocate for the improvement of public education.

The first volume in the series, Kolan Morelock's Taking the Town: Collegiate and Community Culture in the Blugrass, 1880-1917 was published by the Press in 2008. Kolan is also an EPE alum. He completed his dissertation in 2000.