Kentucky State University announces key new hires during Fall Encampment

Kentucky State University announces key new hires during Fall Encampment

August 12, 2019

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II announced key new hires during the University’s Fall Encampment program for faculty and staff. President Brown announced the new program administrator for the School of Nursing, the new director of the Atwood Institute, a new criminal justice professor and coordinator, the new interim dean for the College of Natural, Applied and Health Sciences and the new choral director....

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Kentucky State University took home top awards at 2019 HBCU Digest Awards

Kentucky State University took home top awards at 2019 HBCU Digest Awards

August 6, 2019

Kentucky State University was a multi-award winner during the HBCU Digest 2019 HBCU Awards, including Board of Trustees of the year. Kentucky State was a finalist in numerous categories. “It is humbling and a tremendous honor to be recognized in nine categories and place in three,” Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II said. “This demonstrates our strategic, systematic and deliberate investment in positioning...

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Dr. Harrison B. Wilson:  A Man, A Leader, and an HBCU Legend

Dr. Harrison B. Wilson: A Man, A Leader, and an HBCU Legend

August 2, 2019

Maya Angelou pens in her obsequious poem, “When great souls die, the air around us becomes light, rare, sterile. We breathe, briefly. Our eyes, briefly, see with a hurtful clarity. Our memory, suddenly sharpened, examines, gnaws on kind words unsaid, promised walks never taken.” These words hang on me like an albatross. As president of Kentucky State University, I have been focused to reifying the history and impact of our ins...

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Kentucky State University Board of Regents chair received high honor from Kentucky Association of School Administrators

Kentucky State University Board of Regents chair received high honor from Kentucky Association of School Administrators

July 29, 2019

The Kentucky State University Board of Regents chair recently received accolades from the Kentucky Association of School Administrators (KASA). Dr. Elaine Farris received the Power of One Award from the Kentucky Association of School Administrators during a special ceremony. According to a press release from KASA, “this award honors an influential and inspirational role model whose willingness to effect important and...

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