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U.S. News recognizes two UC programs with national rankings

Two programs at University of the Cumberlands were recently included in a ranking of Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News and World Report. Both Cumberlands’ online graduate education program and online graduate psychology program were listed in the national ranking. Both programs...
Posted On 24 May 2022
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Princeton Review names UC online Doctor of Education program in top 50 nationally

University of the Cumberlands’ online Doctor of Education program was recently included on an unranked list by the Princeton Review as being one of the top programs in the nation. Cumberlands was one of only two Kentucky schools listed out of the 50 total colleges on the list....
Posted On 23 May 2022

Oliphant sisters roll on as collegiate bowlers

(Story by Trevor Sherman) ReighAnn and Jacqueline Oliphant helped to blaze a trail for high school bowling in Whitley County. As members of the very first Colonel bowling team, they represented their school at the regional and state levels before moving on to compete in the...
Posted On 22 May 2022
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Ex-Redhounds Martin and Stevens run strong at UC

(Story by Trevor Sherman) Fans of Corbin Redhound athletics will surely remember the names Hailey Martin and Cora Bo Stevens. Martin, a 2017 graduate from CHS, set multiple school records during her time as a track and field athlete, making history by qualifying for KHSAA state...
Posted On 08 May 2022
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April is Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Baptist Health Corbin joined forces with Cumberland River Victims Services and the University of the Cumberlands to help create awareness and encourage our community to speak out against violence. Roddy Harrison, Mayor of Williamsburg, signed a proclamation proclaiming the month...
Posted On 28 Apr 2022
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Forcht offers insight at 13th Annual Business Forum for Young Professionals

When Dr. Terry Forcht first came to what was then Cumberland College in 1964, he had a wife, four children, a beagle and they all arrived in town in a Volkswagen bug. There wasn’t much need for seatbelts. Everyone was packed in their pretty tight, Forcht recalled. Today, the...
Posted On 09 Apr 2022

Divers find ‘Cumberland College’ van that was stolen in 1996

Photo submitted Diver Graham Barrineau solved a 25-year-old crime Sunday when he located a van that belonged to Cumberland College in Williamsburg buried in the silt at the bottom of the Laurel River underneath the Ky. 770 bridge. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents...

University of the Cumberlands sports science program ranked among the most affordable

The University of the Cumberlands was identified as having one of the most affordable online bachelor’s in sports science degrees in a recent ranking by an online group that considered average undergraduate tuition rate. UC’s online bachelor’s degree in coaching is ranked...
Posted On 14 Mar 2022

StraighterLine, UC partner to offer faster, more affordable path to a college degree

StraighterLine, a leading provider of affordable, online college courses, has partnered with University of the Cumberlands, one of the fastest-growing colleges in America, to provide students an affordable and convenient way for adult learners to stay on track earning their...
Posted On 06 Mar 2022
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Brees discussing leadership during April 5 UC event

Super Bowl champion and MVP Drew Brees will be the keynote speaker at the University of the Cumberlands annualExcellence in Leadership Series event, sponsored by Forcht Group of Kentucky. “Drew Brees has proven himself as a leader both on and off the field,” said University of...