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Kentucky State University agriculture professors receive nearly $60,000 to encourage organic agriculture
Kentucky State University’s Dr. Shawn Lucas and Dr. Marcus Bernard received a $59,626 grant to bring information about organic agriculture and careers in organic agriculture to minority and underrepresented stakeholders. The three-year grant is funded by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Specialty Crop Black Grant, administered through the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. The project is titled “Addressing diversity, equity...
KSU faculty members selected to participate in leadership institute
Associate Professor of History and CESKKA Academic Support Liaison Dr. TaKeia Anthony and Assistant Professor of English Dr. Keturah Nix will join 24 other participants from Kentucky’s public universities and the Kentucky Community and Technical College System in a year-long training and leadership development program the Council on Postsecondary Education recently announced. “It is such an honor to be selected for the 2022 ALDI...
Mighty Marching Thorobreds to participate in national battle of the bands
Event organizers for the Pepsi National Battle of the Bands presented by Toyota recently announced the lineup for the 2022 celebration of Black college marching bands. The Kentucky State University Mighty Marching Thorobreds are one of eight Historically Black Colleges and University bands participating. The battle is scheduled for Saturday, August 27 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas and will kick off at 6 p.m. CST. Click here...
CHI Saint Joseph Health, Kentucky State University form alliance to increase number of nurses in Kentucky
Health system to provide $2.5 million in tuition assistance, program support over five years FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 25, 2022) – CHI Saint Joseph Health today announced plans to invest $2.5 million in tuition assistance and program support of the Kentucky State University School of Nursing over the next five years. The alliance will include direct job placement for nurses at CHI Saint Joseph Health upon completion of the KSU nursing p...