UT Southern Welcomes Students from Emberá Purú Village
PULASKI, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee Southern welcomed Genesis Barrigon and Katherine Barrigon to campus Wednesday, Aug. 12, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the two cousins whose journey from the Emberá Purú village in eastern Panama to Tennessee has been years in the making. Genesis and Katherine were recognized during a luncheon at UT Southern attended by UT System President Randy Boyd, UT Southern Provost Prentice Chandler, state Reps. Mark White and Clay Doggett, state Rep.-elect…
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