High schools in Owensboro-Daviess County are hosting a Regional Junior College Fair on Tuesday and Wednesday. More than 40 colleges and universities will participate in these events, sharing information with high school juniors about opportunities for continued education beyond high school.
The events are scheduled as follows:
- Tuesday, 9-10:30 a.m. at Apollo High School
- Tuesday, 1-2 p.m. at Owensboro Catholic High School
- Wednesday, 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Daviess County High School
- Wednesday, 2-3 p.m. at Owensboro High School.
“We are pleased to have so many colleges and universities who want to attend our fair and support our students in their future endeavors,” said DCPS college and career readiness coordinator Amanda Jerome. “It is a tribute to our community’s school districts that we are able to work together to provide the highest quality informational services for our students. When the youth of our community succeed, that benefits all of us.”
Participating post-secondary institutions and other agencies include:
- Asbury University
- Bellarmine University
- Brescia University
- Campbellsville University
- Class 101 Western Kentucky
- Eastern Kentucky University
- Franklin College
- Georgetown College
- JB Speed School/University of Louisville
- Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority
- Kentucky Wesleyan College
- Kentucky College of Art and Design
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Murray State University
- Morehead State University
- Northern Kentucky University
- Owensboro Community and Technical College
- OCTC Workforce Solutions
- Samford University
- Spalding University
- The Modern College of Design
- Transylvania University
- Tusculum University
- University of Evansville
- University of Alabama in Huntsville
- University of Kentucky
- University of Louisville
- Union College
- University of Alabama
- University of the Cumberlands
- University of Louisville
- UPS
- U.S. Navy
- University of Southern Indiana
- Western Kentucky University
