Kentucky State University to receive $740,000 in grant funding for aquaponics project

Kentucky State University to receive $740,000 in grant funding for aquaponics project

March 4, 2022

Kentucky State University recently received approval of funding on a grant proposal titled, “Improving Phosphorus Recovery in Aquaponic Systems through Environmental Manipulation of the Plant Rhizosphere Microbiota.” The project will run for four years with total funding of $740,000. The proposal was submitted by the School of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences, in the College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences. The highly c...

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Kentucky State University fared well at inaugural HBCU Indoor Classic

Kentucky State University fared well at inaugural HBCU Indoor Classic

March 4, 2022

Kentucky State University’s track and field teams fared well at the inaugural KSU and Louisville Urban League HBCU Indoor Classic.  The women’s team placed second while the men’s team placed third at the meet, which took place at the state-of-the-art Norton Healthcare Sports and Learning Center.  Kentucky State alumni were honored during the meet and information was provided to prospective students.  Click here to view full meet re...

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Kentucky State University director appointed to Bluegrass Tomorrow Inc. board

Kentucky State University director appointed to Bluegrass Tomorrow Inc. board

March 4, 2022

A Kentucky State University director was recently appointed to a seat on the board for Bluegrass Tomorrow Inc. in Lexington.  Sonia Sanders, director of public engagement has been appointed to a three-year term on the Bluegrass Tomorrow Inc. board. Sanders currently represents Kentucky State University as liaison for Bluegrass Higher Education Consortium (BHEC) and Academic Leadership Academy (ALA), which are programs under the dir...

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Kentucky State University 2022 Heritage Assembly speaker said K-State provides a sacred space

Kentucky State University 2022 Heritage Assembly speaker said K-State provides a sacred space

March 4, 2022

Kentucky State University honored the past and looked to the future recently during the 2022 Heritage Assembly.  Rev. Dr. Kilen Gray, dean of community life at Louisville Presbyterian, provided the Heritage Assembly address. “If it wasn’t for Kentucky State University, I sincerely believe I would not be here today,” Gray said. “More emphatically, I literally cannot see what my life would be like. The trajectory of my life and every...

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