University of the Cumberlands Alumni

08/29/2026

“It’s so important to instill in children to have faith and to know there are great things out there. Greatness is out there, greatness you can tap into. But it has to start from in your heart.”

🦋 Dolly

08/26/2026

08/14/2026

Williamsburg, KY – The University of the Cumberlands athletics department has excelled on the field while being pillars in the community. As part of their relationship with the Appalachian region, the Patriots are excited to announce that beginning the 2026-27 school year, admission to fans attend...

08/07/2026

Congratulations to Cumberlands alumnus Jeremy Kidd for being named Administrator of the Year! We are incredibly proud of this well-deserved achievement.

This recognition reflects his outstanding leadership, dedication to students and staff, and commitment to excellence in education. It is wonderful to see hard work and positive impact acknowledged in such a meaningful way.

Please join us in congratulating Jeremy Kidd! We are honored to be celebrating this achievement with him and proud to have him as a part of the Cumberlands family.

07/28/2026

Join us in congratulating Dr. Amanda Faulkner on receiving the Faculty Teacher of the Year.

🏆 Congratulations to Dr. Amanda Faulkner!
The Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine is pleased to recognize Dr. Amanda Faulkner as the CA-2/3 Faculty Teacher of the Year.
Selected by residents, this award highlights Dr. Faulkner's exceptional dedication to teaching, mentorship, and resident development. Her commitment to excellence has made a lasting impact on our trainees and department.
Congratulations on this well-earned recognition!

07/24/2026

Special delivery! 📬 The newest issue of Alumni Magazine has officially hit mailboxes! Check out the latest stories from the Cumberlands community.

Didn't receive a copy? No problem! You can read the full digital edition using the link in the comments.

07/16/2026

🎨 CALLING ALL UC ALUMNI CREATIVES! ✍️🏺

After a fantastic turnout for our inaugural event last year, we are incredibly excited to announce the 2nd Annual Alumni Authors, Artisans, and Artists Showcase at Homecoming on Saturday, October 24th!

We are looking for alums to showcase and sell their work. Are you a UC alum who is a published author, or do you create:

🏺 Finely crafted pottery & ceramics

💍 Unique jewelry & accessories

🖼️ Beautiful paintings, illustrations, or photography

🧼 Artisanal soaps, body products, or hand-poured candles

🪵 Distinctive woodwork or other high-quality handcrafted goods?

We would love to have you! This is a wonderful opportunity to present your work to the community, connect with fellow alumni, and celebrate the immense talent in our alumni family.

📬 Interested in a complimentary vendor space? Drop a comment below or send us an email at [email protected] to get started!

(Note: Space is limited. To ensure a diverse and balanced showcase for our attendees, participants will be reviewed by a selection committee).

Do you know a talented UC alum? Tag them in the comments below to make sure they see this!

07/10/2026

Had so much fun at the Knoxville Smokies this past Wednesday ⚾️ We can’t wait till next year’s game!

07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July 🇺🇸
 
Today, we celebrate freedom, community, and the spirit that brings us together. Wishing our alumni, students, families, and friends a safe and joyful Independence Day!

06/24/2026

Just a few tickets left for the Knoxville Smokies game on July 8! We had a blast last year, and we don't want you to miss out on the fun. Tickets are only $30 and include exclusive access to the 3rd base porch, food, and drinks! Get your tickets here: https://www.ucumberlands.edu/events/knoxville-alumni-join-us-ballpark