2021 News Articles

Kentucky State University presidential search survey
The Kentucky State University Presidential Search Committee would greatly appreciate your participation in this anonymous survey, which can be completed in no more than 10 minutes. The results of this survey will be shared with the Presidential Search Committee. Please feel free to share this survey with any and all who might be interested. We thank you very much for your assistance. The survey will close on December 16, 2021. ht...

Kentucky State University alumnus makes history as first Black Southland Conference commissioner
A Kentucky State University alumnus recently made history after being named the first Black Southland Conference commissioner. Chris Grant, a former Kentucky State University student and football player, will take the helm of the Southland Conference after current commissioner Tom Burnett departs to become a full-time senior consultant role of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee at the conclusion of the 2022 NCAA Men’s B...

Two Kentucky State University students win awards at KAS annual meeting
Two Kentucky State University students recently won awards at the Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) 2021 annual meeting. The meeting occurred virtually, with more than 400 scientists and more than 130 students participating from Kentucky colleges and universities in the research competitions. Jocelyn Marables was awarded second place in health sciences for “Determination of Antibiotic Resistance in Probiotics Isolated from Commerc...

Kentucky State University Presidential Search Committee to host public forum Dec. 8
The KSU Presidential Search Committee is hosting a public forum on Dec. 8, 2021, at 3 p.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium in David H. Bradford Hall to solicit comments to assist in the development of the leadership profile the committee will adopt as part of the advertisement published to attract outstanding candidates for president. We want to know, what qualities are you looking for in the next KSU president? What challenges and...