Heyburn Initiative Gift Strengthens UK Libraries’ Mission to Document, Preserve Kentucky History
By Shanna Wilbur and MiKayla Carter
Thanks to the generous support of a $2 million gift from the John G Heyburn II Initiative for Excellence in the Federal Judiciary, founded and directed by Dr. Martha Heyburn, M.D., University of Kentucky Libraries has established a faculty chair position to oversee and expand the library system’s collaboration with the Heyburn Initiative.