Sisterhood Spotlight: Pat Richardson ('65, '78)

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Hometown: Louisville, Ky.

Current City: Louisville, Ky.

When did you attend WKU? 1961-1965, 1978

What activities were you involved in as a student? Intramurals; worked in school cafeteria in Garrett Center junior year; Resident Hall Counselor in senior year (the former Regents Hall); attended sporting events and other activities.

Do you have a favorite memory from the Hill? So many wonderful friends and memories from "the Hill" still in the making after nearly 60 years! 

If you work, what do you do? Retired educator after 28 years; 20 years part-time with the Louisville Convention Bureau; 12 years KTIP mentoring first year teachers for the Commonwealth; published video yearbooks at seven JCPS schools; volunteering for many on-going church activities and Greater Louisville Alumni Chapter of WKU.

Tell us about your family: I am the oldest of five siblings—two sisters and two brothers (parents are deceased)—and I am single.

Do you have any passion projects, other than WKU Sisterhood? I’m one of the founders of the Louisville Area Alumni Chapter of WKU in the 1970s, and still active—primarily for fellowship and to raise money for scholarships for area students; doing for others and enjoying life!

Fun fact about yourself: After living for 35 years in the same apartment in downtown Louisville, the building sold, and I was forced to re-locate to the suburbs. After a year and a half, I am settled and love my new home!