Centre College

Centre Gets Top 10 Ranking for Alumni Donors

Associated Press — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 13:39:49 +0000

DANVILLE, Ky. - Centre College has been ranked by a publication as one of the top 10 colleges in the country for alumni donors.

Correspondent Martha Raddatz Returning To Centre

Associated Press — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:57:10 +0000

DANVILLE, Ky. -- ABC News correspondent Martha Raddatz is returning to Centre College.

Raddatz was in Danville last month for the vice presidential debate at the school. Now Centre says Raddatz will speak at the college's commencement on May 19.

Centre Gets Big Return On Debate Investment

Associated Press — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 18:33:26 +0000

DANVILLE, Ky. -- For Centre College, the time spent basking in the national political spotlight as the host of last week's vice presidential debate was well worth the investment, officials with the small private college say.

Second Successful VP Debate Has State Officials Hoping for Presidential Debate Next Time

Kenny Colston, Kentucky Public Radio — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:16:08 +0000

DANVILLE, Ky. - After this week's Vice Presidential debate at Centre College in Danville, local officials say the school is ready for the next step.

Vice Presidential Contenders Clash In Danville

Josh James — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 10:00:00 +0000

DANVILLE, Ky. - Danville’s Centre College played host to a feisty debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan Thursday and debate-goers weren’t shy about sharing their thoughts afterward.

What's On The Line For Dem's, GOP Tonight?

Associated Press — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 18:30:23 +0000

DANVILLE, Ky. -- Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Paul Ryan pull up a couple of chairs for a vice presidential debate that has mushroomed in importance since Mitt Romney's strong showing in the first presidential faceoff. This time, it's the Obama team looking to put the brakes on the other guy's momentum.

Five Things To Watch In Vice Presidential Debate

Associated Press — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:52:04 +0000

DANVILLE, Ky. - With just hours away from the "Thrill In The Ville", here are five things to watch for when Joe Biden and Paul Ryan meet in the vice presidential debate Thursday night at Centre College.

Centre College Ready For Its Close-Up

Wuky Staff — Sat, 06 Oct 2012 13:00:00 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Final preparations are under way as Centre College in Danville hosts the only Vice Presidential Debate of this campaign season. WUKY's Alan Lytle talks with the Director of Communications at Centre College, Michael Strysick about all the events coming up later this week. NPR’s coverage of the Vice Presidential Debate gets under way Thursday night at 9 on 91.3 WUKY.

Mondays With The Mayors - Bernie Hunstad, Danville

Alan Lytle — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 13:10:32 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. - This week we talk with Danville Mayor Bernie Hunstad about preparing to a host a second Vice Presidential Debate, the state of Danville's economy, and the city's strong Town/Gown relationship with Centre College.