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  2025 Roads Scholar/Road Master Graduation

Celebrate the remarkable achievements of our students as they graduate this year! We are excited to announce that this year’s graduation ceremonies will be held in three different locations. Each event will honor the districts that have contributed to the success of our students.

Individuals who think they are eligible for graduation should reach out to ensure all requirements are met. Contact Ginny Kmiec to verify your record.

Ginny Kmiec | (859) 257-4509 | virginia.kmiec@uky.edu


Graduates and VIPs (Elected Officials, District Coordinators and Chief District Engineers) attend for free.

Guests are $25/person and must register themselves.

If you wish to bring a guest with you, they will need to register themselves for the graduation as they cannot be added to your registration.


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December 2 Bowling Green, Sloan Convention Center

Districts 1, 2, 3, 8 & Local Agencies

Register


December 9 Morehead Conference Center

Districts 9, 10, 11, 12 & Local Agencies

Register


December 11 Shelbyville Conference Center

Districts 4, 5, 6, 7 &  Local Agencies

Register


Agenda

11:00 a.m.Registration
11:30 a.m.Welcome - Martha Horseman
11:40 a.m.Lunch
12:20 p.m.

Introductions -  Doug Kreis, KTC Director, James Ballinger, KYTC State Highway Engineer

and John Moore, KYTC Deputy State Highway Engineer (Invited)

12:50 p.m.Presentation of Awards
1:30 p.m.Group and Individual Photos
2:00 p.m.Adjourn

**Bowling Green is located in the Central Time Zone


About the Programs Roads Scholar Program

The Roads Scholar Program provides road maintenance and public works personnel with specialized training in the fundamentals of roadway maintenance, management practices, and cost-effective techniques. Participants complete six required courses and three electives, totaling 53 hours of training. Since its inception in 1988, more than 3,800 individuals have earned the Roads Scholar designation.

Road Master Program

Building upon the Roads Scholar foundation, the Road Master Program offers a more advanced level of technical and managerial training designed for those in supervisory roles. To earn the Road Master designation, participants must first complete the Roads Scholar Program, then complete four required courses and three electives, totaling 42 hours of training. Since the program began in 1998, over 2,900 professionals have achieved Road Master status.