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A female physical therapy student leads a discussion among a group of students.

University of the Cumberlands Ranked No. 2 Best College for Women in Kentucky by Newsweek for 2026

University of the Cumberlands has been named one of the best colleges for women in 2026 by Newsweek and Gender Fair, ranking No. 2 in Kentucky and No. 121 in the nation for women. The recognition positions University of the Cumberlands among top colleges for women in the United States and reflects...

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Students work on a computer exercise during a Day of Cyber event.

Cumberlands Hosts Cybersecurity Event at Local High School

Two female students promote the One Big Give event while standing in front of the fountain.

Donors Exceed Goals Once More During 2025 One Big Give Event

A male student with glasses listens to a speaker during the annual business forum.

Cumberlands’ Online DBA Program Ranked #2 Nationally by Forbes

Cumberlands president Quentin Young, trustee Chair Scott Thompson and president-emeritus Dr. Larry L. Cockrum.

University of the Cumberlands Welcomes Dr. Quentin Young as Its Next President

Four students sit at a table with their computers studying outside.

Cumberlands Executive AI Program Ranked Among Nation’s Best

A male student speaks with a counselor during a session at the university's counseling center.

Online PhD in Counselor Education at Cumberlands Named Outstanding Doctoral Program by SACES

Three student art pieces are on display in the Cumberlands art gallery.

Cumberlands Launches Annual Fall Semester Art Exhibition

Officials from Main Street Baptist, Williamsburg Independent School, and University of the Cumberlands sign an agreement to operate an early childhood center.

WISD, Main Street Baptist Church, and Cumberlands Partner to Launch Early Childhood Center

President Larry L. Cockrum is awarded the 2025 SOAR Leadership Award.

Dr. Larry Cockrum Wins 2025 SOAR Appalachian Leadership Award

A female college volunteer shows a local female elementary student a new pair of shoes during Cumberlands annual service event.

Shoes 4 the Soul Welcomes 700 Local Children to Cumberlands for a Day of Care and Connection

Tray Deadwyler speaks to students at Cumberlands during opening convocation.

Opening Engage 2025 Inspires Cumberlands Students to Lead with Purpose and Serve with Intention

A female student in a blue shirt gives the thumbs up in front of the campus clock tower.

University of the Cumberlands ranked among best colleges in Kentucky and the U.S.