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Kentucky State University employee strives to make a difference
One Kentucky State University employee has built her career on making an impact by helping what she calls overcomers. T’Ebony Torain, director of Upward Bound, has worked at Kentucky State for 11 years. Torain also previously served as director of two other college readiness programs called GO College and B.R.E.D. Scholars. “I enjoy building leaders and making an impact upon a demographic of students who society may deem at-risk, b...

Kentucky State University alumnus encourages students to master their craft
A Kentucky State University alumnus has found his niche in business and bourbon. Michael Adams Jr., class of 2008, is currently a commercial banking relationship manager with Forcht Bank. After graduation, Adams worked in sales for Kraft Foods in Toledo and Detroit. Adams later had an opportunity to come back to Kentucky for a business banking position with PNC Bank, so he took it. “I was with PNC for about six years before taking...

Kentucky Board of Nursing recommendations
Kentucky State University will comply with the Kentucky Board of Nursing recommendations and actions enacted in its June 26 Board of Directors meeting. The University has been requested to reconcile a student grading discrepancy in the associate degree nursing program, while taking necessary steps, to insure any policy inconsistencies are permanently resolved and do not occur in the future. President M. Christopher Brown II says pr...

Kentucky State University Board of Regents to conduct special-called meeting
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will convene for a special-called meeting Thursday, June 27, 2019. The meeting will begin at 11 a.m. in the Board of Regents Room on the second floor of the Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building, 400 E. Main Street, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601. During the special-called meeting, the Board will go in to closed session pursuant to KRS 61.810(1)(c) to discuss pending litigation and K...