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Andrew Gillum, who reached historical heights as the first Black Democratic nominee for Florida governor, was accused of illegally tapping into campaign funds for personal use and lying to the FBI.

Andrew Gillum, who reached historical heights as the first Black Democratic nominee for Florida governor, was accused of illegally tapping into campaign funds for personal use and lying to the FBI.

Andrew Gillum, who reached historical heights as the first Black Democratic nominee for Florida governor, was accused of illegally tapping into campaign funds for personal use and lying to the FBI.

Judge Winsor also told jurors that the trial, initially scheduled to last three weeks, would likely take less time to complete.

Andrew Gillum, who once stood at the precipice of statewide power and national political prominence, will appear in a Tallahassee courtroom as his public corruption trial begins.

University of Kentucky College of Education Dean Julian Vasquez Heilig is the 2023 Linda C. Tillman Social and Racial Justice Award recipient. This top honor from the University Council for Educational Administration recognizes Vasquez Heilig’s dynamic voice for equity in education in the U.S. and around the world, while honoring its namesake, Linda C. Tillman, for her work to diversify educational leadership and mentor students and faculty of color. 

Creative Capital is thrilled to announce the election of new Officers of the Board of Directors and two new members. At its June 2022 Board of Directors meeting, the following officer appointments were made: Reginald (Reggie) M. Browne as Chair, Colleen Jennings-Roggensack as Vice Chair, Lyda Kuth as Treasurer and Emi Kolawole as Secretary.

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A newly released book, “Public Education: Defending an American Cornerstone” features a chapter by University of Kentucky College of Education Dean Julian Vasquez Heilig. 

University of Kentucky College of Education Dean Julian Vasquez Heilig has been appointed to the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education Board of Directors. His three-year term begins July 1.