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Kentucky State University once again named a Best Regional College by The Princeton Review
Kentucky State University was recently again named a Best Regional College in the Southeast by The Princeton Review, a trusted resource in college and university rankings. According to its website, The Princeton Review featured institutions it considers academically outstanding and well worth consideration during a college search. Kentucky State’s profile is compiled in part from a survey of the university’s students. Among Kentuck...
Kentucky State University welcomes new director of veterans and military student affairs
Kentucky State University recently welcomed a new director of veterans and military student affairs. Dr. John C. Gregory served over 20 years on active duty in the Army before retiring as a lieutenant colonel in June. “I came to Kentucky State because I wanted to be part of a team of highly capable critical thinkers and leaders who are not ashamed to pursue excellence,” Gregory said. “I also felt that Kentucky State University Pres...
Kentucky State University professor recognized for innovative idea for teaching journalism
A Kentucky State University professor was recently selected to present a teaching idea at the World Journalism Education Congress (WJEC) in Paris. Dr. David Shabazz, an associate professor of journalism, was one of 12 journalism professors among colleges and universities from different countries selected to participate as Ignite Laureates. Shabazz presented the “7-Word Visual Story,” which is a teaching idea designed to help studen...
Kentucky State University alumna changes lives through education
One Kentucky State University alumna changed her perspective through education and is now using her work to do the same for others. Ashley Davis, a 2013 graduate, is currently the principal of Pauline A. Shaw Elementary School in Boston. “In this role, I focus on building stakeholder capacity through culturally responsive instruction and practices,” Davis said. Prior to her role as principal, Davis served for five years as a ninth...