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UK Engineering Complex. Photo courtesy of UK Engineering. LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 4, 2021) Henry Vickers spent the majority of his life as a public servant working in civil engineering, and now, his memory will live on in the engineers of the future. Accepted by the UK Board of Trustees, Vickers’ recent gift totaling more than $1 million will support the existing Henry C. Vickers Endowed Scholarship Fund in the College of Engineering at the University of Kentucky. “We in the UK College of Engineering believe engineers play a crucial role in creating a world that works,” Dean Rudy Buchheit said. “I am gratified that Mr. Vickers not only felt the same way about the engineering profession, but also generously provided the college with an endowment that will enable more of our students to concentrate their effort on becoming excellent engineers.” ....