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Four Kentucky State University student-athletes named to Kentucky Collegiate All-Commonwealth Team
Four Kentucky State University student-athletes were recently selected for the Kentucky Collegiate All-Commonwealth team. The Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame selected Jaylen Myers, Brett Sylve, DeVon McCoy and Jimmy Edmonds to be members of the 2021 Kentucky Collegiate All Commonwealth Team. The selection “represents the best college football players that the state of Kentucky has to offer,” Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame...

Kentucky State University President to serve as co-moderator of "Homage to William E. Cross Jr."
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II will serve as the co-moderator of “Homage to William E. Cross Jr.” at 5 p.m. PST on May 26. The program is a celebration of Dr. William E. Cross Jr. for his lifetime contributions to Black studies and psychology. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Cross’s article on Nigrescence: Black Racial Identity Model, published in Black World in 1971. This event is co-sponsore...

Kentucky State University announces 2021 Spring Baccalaureate Assembly speaker
Kentucky State University recently announced the 2021 Spring Baccalaureate Assembly speaker for the May 6 event. The event takes place virtually at 11 a.m. and is available via Zoom at 980 1850 3350 and 391226. Dr. Herman J. Felton Jr., the 17th president and CEO of Wiley College, will provide the baccalaureate address for the assembly. Felton began his service to the college in the summer of 2018 and has achieved significant ac...

Kentucky State University received largest ever donation of $1 million from Diageo North America
Kentucky State University recently received the largest lump-sum donation in its history after a gift of $1 million from Diageo North America. Diageo announced earlier this year that it was partnering with 25 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) around the country to create an innovative program to develop future leaders and shape a more equitable future. An Associated Press story reported that Diageo was giving fo...