2017
Kentucky State University Board of Regents approves creation of Research Institute dedicated to intersections of Race, Democracy
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II today announced the establishment of the Atwood Institute for Race, Education and Democratic Ideal (AI). The University’s Board of Regents today approved the Institute's formation and vision statement, along with a targeted fall launch. AI, according to documents from the board meeting, will advance research, dialogue and advocacy for anti-racism training and conflict reso...
Kentucky State University holds closing ceremony for the Summer Apprenticeship Program
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University (KSU) held its closing ceremony for the Summer Apprenticeship Program (SAP) at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 24 in Carver Hall on KSU’s campus. Students presented their scientific research projects in each of their studies during the ceremony. The students had eight minutes to present their findings. Each presentation included an introduction, data, and methods with a scientific conclusion. The stud...
Kentucky State University Board of Regents to hold meeting on Thursday
FRANKFORT — The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will convene for a regular meeting on Thursday, June 29. The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. at the Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building, Board of Regents Room – 2nd Floor. The Board will go into closed session pursuant to KRS 61.810(1)(c) to discuss pending litigation and KRS 61.810(1)(f) to discuss individual personnel matters. Some Regents will attend via video tel...
KSU awarded $147,469 grant to partner with Kentucky high schools on agriculture and STEM education
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University (KSU) will establish a strong agriculture-STEM education and outreach model to collaborate and build a pipeline with K-12 school students across the state thanks to a capacity building grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA). The grant, totaling $147,469 over three years, allows KSU to address low STEM proficiency—which covers th...