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FHSU appoints Blankenship interim dean of CAHSS
FHSU press release
Dr. David Blankenship has been selected as interim dean of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS) at Fort Hays State University. Blankenship currently serves as the interim Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Director of Graduate Studies at Fort Valley State University in Fort Valley, Ga. Blankenship will assume his new role on July 1, 2021. For this appointment, FHSU worked with The Registry, a firm that works with higher education institutions to place experienced executives in interim executive positions.
According to Dr. Jill Arensdorf, FHSU Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, “Dr Blankenship brings to FHSU not only relevant experience serving as an interim but also experience serving as a college dean, provost and professor. I look forward to working with Dr. Blankenship and the CAHSS departments and programs to continue to advance the college and FHSU.”
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ESPN has announced the creation of the Red Tails Classic, a football event to honor the Tuskegee Airmen who fought in World War II. The game will showcase Historically Black Colleges and Universities and be played in Montgomery.
The game will be played at Cramton Bowl and will feature Tuskegee playing Fort Valley State. The game will be Sunday, September 5, at 7PM and air on ESPNU.
“We are extremely pleased to highlight Tuskegee University in an annual kickoff event in Montgomery for the next three years,” Pete Derzis, ESPN senior vice president, college sports programming and ESPN Events, said in a statement. “The history of this outstanding HBCU institution is accented with the important role the Tuskegee Airmen played in World War II, and serves as a great source of pride that we hope to highlight within this nationally televised event.”
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