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Kentucky State University professor awarded grant for soil health research
A Kentucky State University professor’s proposal for soil health research will be funded through the 1890 Faculty Research Sabbatical Program. Dr. Maheteme Gebemedhin, assistant professor of soil science, received confirmation recently that his proposal, “Soil Health Assessment: Comparative studies of cover crop and biochar on soil organic carbon,” will be funded by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) through the 1890 Faculty...
Three Kentucky State University graduates commissioned during UK Army ROTC spring ceremony
Three Kentucky State University graduates were commissionees during the UK Army ROTC Spring Commissioning program recently. Vinsetta Lawthorn Covington, Paola Flores and Jacquelin Zubiate participated in the virtual commissioning program. Covington is from Birmingham, Alabama and graduates with a bachelor’s in criminal justice and sociology. Covington will attend the basic officer leadership course in Fort Lee, Virginia. Flores is...
Kentucky State University plans operational savings in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II presented the Board of Regents Finance and Administration Committee with a budget adjustment and reduction in force update detailing operational efficiencies and eliminating staff positions totaling approximately $4.6 million or 9.6 percent of the campus budget. “COVID-19 has required Kentucky State University to investigate a variety of options to reduce operational expen...
Kentucky State University Board of Regents Finance and Administration Committee to conduct meeting
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents Finance and Administration Committee will convene for a meeting Thursday, May 21, 2020. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. via teleconference. Zoom Link: https://kysu.zoom.us/s/91180354452 Webinar ID: 911 8035 4452 Phone One-Tap: US: +13017158592,,91180354452# or +13126266799,,91180354452# May 21, 2020 Finance and Administration Committee Meeting – Final