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Stay up to date with the latest developments and success stories from Campbellsville University’s Rural Advancement initiative. Our news page highlights impactful projects, community achievements, and the efforts of individuals and organizations making a difference in rural areas. From new partnerships and research breakthroughs to inspiring local stories, we share the milestones that are driving positive change across rural communities. Stay informed, stay inspired, and see how together, we’re shaping the future of rural America.

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CU’s Rural Advancement initiative hosts latest workshop on unlocking rural economic potential

In a state where every rural community tells a unique story, Campbellsville University is working to ensure those stories are heard – and empowered...

Vice President of Academic Affairs Jeanette Parker (left) and CU President Dr. Joseph Hopkins (right) present the servant leadership award to Congressman James Comer (middle)

Congressman James Comer Presents $3 Million Federal Grant to Campbellsville University

Feb 24, 2026 | Brandon Roberts

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Congressman James Comer (R-Ky.) presented Campbellsville University with $3 million in Congressional Designated Spending (CDS...