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Graduate Student Spearheads Study on Soybean Seeds
Since 2023, graduate student Sudip Poudel has been conducting multiple studies to understand soybean pod and seed growth and composition dynamics under different assimilate availability. For his master’s thesis research, he executed a field study where he tested the effect of increased assimilate supply during different seed filling stages in soybean. This was the first study of its kind, marking the first time that the final seed...
Kentucky State Thorobred, Micah Stangebye, Crowned National Champion at PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship
In his final tournament as a Kentucky State Thorobred, Micah Stangebye became a national champion, winning the NCAA Division II individual title at the 2025 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship at Whistling Straits Golf Courses. Stangebye carded a final-round 80 on Wednesday—his highest score of the tournament—but strong performances in the first two rounds secured his victory. With back-to-back under-par rounds to open the week, he...
Kentucky State University Celebrates the Class of 2025 Commencement Convocation
Frankfort, KY - Saturday, May 10, 2025 marked a major milestone for more than 300 Kentucky State University (KSU) graduates. Thousands of proud parents, family members, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends celebrated, in two ceremonies the incredible Class of 2025 at the William Exum Center. This year’s commencement address was delivered by Dr. Jewel H. Bronaugh, President and CEO of the 1890 Universities Foundation. She provided a...
KSU Student Wins Best Presentation at NACA 2025, Highlighting University’s Research Leadership
Shreesha Pandeya, a graduate student working with Professor Dr. Buddhi R. Gyawali at Kentucky State University (KSU), earned the Best Student Presentation Award at the Nepali Academics in America (NACA) 2025 Conference for her research on, "Factors Influencing the Adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural Practices Among Rice Farmers." The award recognizes both academic excellence and the broader impact of her research on climate res...