Friday, August 8, 2025


Moments after the Board of Regents approved the name for Amy and David Chandler Hall, workers began applying it to the new building that will house the Gordon Ford College of Business
WKU names building for Amy and David Chandler after the couple gives $7.5 million to support the new home for the Gordon Ford College of Business.
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“How much time do you have?” Stewart responded, highlighting a laundry list of topics he discussed at the Board of Regents retreat.

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