By Josh Christian, freelance writer

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Campbellsville University has promoted Dr. Judith Collins, associate professor of English, to professor of English, per an announcement from Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, on April 16.

Collins has been an associate professor of English at Campbellsville University since 2006.

Before Campbellsville University, Collins was visiting assistant professor at Georgetown College from 2000 to 2006.

She received received her Ph.D. in English from the University of Kentucky in 2000 as well as her Master of Arts in English from Florida Atlantic University in 1989. She also received her Bachelor of Arts in English from Transylvania University in 1988.

Campbellsville University is a widely-acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university with more than 12,000 students offering over 100 programs of study including Ph.D., master, baccalaureate, associate, pre-professional and certification programs. The university has Kentucky based off-campus centers in Louisville, Harrodsburg, Somerset, Hodgenville and Liberty with instructional sites in Elizabethtown, Owensboro and Summersville. Out-of-state centers include two in California at Los Angeles and Lathrop, located in the San Francisco Bay region. The website for complete information is www.campbellsville.edu.

Campbellsville University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award certificates, associate, baccalaureate, masters and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the status of Campbellsville University.