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Kentucky State partners with Josephine Sculpture Park to remove invasive plants
Kentucky State University Land Grant Program personnel led an invasive plant removal workshop at Josephine Sculpture Park on Nov. 4, removing Callery pear trees. Josephine Sculpture Park assistant director Jeri Howell asked Jody Thompson, senior research and Extension associate for Forestry and Natural Resources at Kentucky State, and Nat Colten, community sustainability coordinator, to lead volunteers in removing the invasive spec...
Kentucky State University DNP program granted continuing accreditation
The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) recently granted continuing accreditation to the clinical doctorate nursing program at Kentucky State University. ACEN Chief Executive Officer Dr. Marsal P. Stoll congratulated Kentucky State in a letter to the university. “Congratulations on this outstanding achievement! We look forward to continued successes for your nursing program. On behalf of the Board of Commission...
Kentucky State University’s Laura Rogers receives Kentucky Women in Agriculture Continued Excellence Award
Laura Rogers, Kentucky State University Small Farm Area Agent, received the Continued Excellence Award at the annual Kentucky Women in Agriculture (KWIA) conference. The award recognizes an outstanding KWIA member who has made significant strides to improve agriculture over the course of 10 years or longer and who has been a KWIA member for at least five years. Rogers has worked in agriculture for 25 years and has been at Kentucky...
Senior biology majors finish strong in poster competition
Whitney M. Young Jr. scholar Emma McQuade’s participation in the Kentucky Chapter of the American Physiological Society's 10th annual conference on Oct. 1, at the University of Kentucky earned her first place and a $75 cash prize. Emma’s winning poster, “Anatomical Comparison Between Selected Fish on the Actinopterygii Phylogenic Tree,” described anatomical and phylogenic comparisons between dissection models of Hybrid Striped Bass...