By Joan C. McKinney, director, Office of University Communications

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Jeff Sheppard, a retired American professional and collegiate basketball player, will be speaking at Campbellsville University's chapel Wednesday, Sept. 29 in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville.

He will be speaking during Athletics Week at the university. At this time, masks are required for all in-person gatherings on the Campbellsville University campus. The university follows the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Commonwealth of Kentucky guidelines on best practices.

Sheppard is a retired American professional and collegiate basketball player, having played at the University of Kentucky from 1993 to 1998. He is a financial advisor skilled in financial guidance, retirement, estate and strategic planning and risk management. He and his wife, Stacey, live in London, Ky.

The Sheppards have two children: Madison and Reed.

The public is invited.

Campbellsville University is a widely acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university with more than 12,500 students offering over 100 programs of studying including Ph.D., master, baccalaureate, associate, pre-professional and certification programs. The website for complete information is www.campbellsville.edu.