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SubjectOfficeTelephoneE-mail
Policy QuestionsCEO(502) 597-5500Michael.DeCourcy@kysu.edu
Policy InterpretationBoard Chair(502) 892-9375 VMfoundation@kysu.edu
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Issued (Interim Policy)May 30, 2025Michael R. DeCourcy (Benefactor Sample)
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