Kenneth Peacock

Charlotte, N.C.—In a surprise presentation at the end of an address to leaders of the flexo industry, Dr. Kenneth Peacock, chancellor of Appalachian State University in Boone, N.C., presented Ron and Katherine Harper, retired founders of global anilox supplier Harper Corporation of America, each with an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree. “Ron and Katherine Harper demonstrate every day the characteristics we strive to instill in our graduates: a love of lifelong learning, dedication to providing service to others, and a commitment to excellence in their professional and personal lives,” Peacock said. He explained that the Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters is the highest