New Executive Director of Kentucky Campuses
Christian Blome is the new executive director of the McKendree University campuses
in Louisville and Radcliff, Ky. He succeeds Dr. Darrel Hardt, who has assumed directorship
of the doctoral program at the Lebanon campus.
Christian is the former director of admissions at Vincennes University in Vincennes,
Ind. He received a bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Southern
Indiana, a master’s degree in public service administration from the University of
Evansville, and is currently a Ph.D. candidate in educational leadership, higher education
administration at Indiana State University.
“I consider it a blessing to join the McKendree University family and work with an
incredibly talented team in Kentucky,” he said. “I am excited about the future of
the Kentucky campuses and continuing the tradition of providing a quality educational
experience to outstanding students.”
Christian, and his wife Emily, have two children: Carter, 4, and Lainee, 3.
