Dr. Hopkins was named President of Campbellsville University in February of 2022. Previously, he served as dean of the Samford University (AL) School of the Arts, dean of the Petrie School of Music at Converse College (SC), and chair of the Department of Music at the University of Evansville (IN).

He founded the Harlaxton International Chamber Music Festival and served on the faculty of the Operafestival di Roma (Rome, Italy).

Dr. Hopkins holds degrees from Shorter College, Baylor University, and Indiana University. He completed a diploma from the Institute for Management and Leadership in Education at Harvard University and was named a Fulbright Senior Specialist to Indonesia. He has presented and published with national and international arts and administration conferences.

He is a Kentucky Colonel and proud father of two young men, Joseph and Vance, and a handsome Scottie named Winston.

Lunch will be held at The Center for Rural Development and will begin at 12:00 (Noon).

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