KSU Math Faculty participates in workshop on innovative strategies in the classroom

KSU Math Faculty participates in workshop on innovative strategies in the classroom

August 10, 2023

Dr. Fariba Kashan, assistant professor of Mathematics and STEM mentor, attended the On Course workshop on Innovative Strategies for Empowering and Engaging Students in California from May 30-June 2, 2023. The purpose of the workshop was to provide educators with learner-centered structures and strategies for helping students learn more deeply, as well as empowerment strategies for helping students become active, responsible, and su...

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Kentucky State University professor secures 1.5 million Dollars for stipends and International experiential Learning for Minority Students!

Kentucky State University professor secures 1.5 million Dollars for stipends and International experiential Learning for Minority Students!

August 10, 2023

Dr. Buddhi Raj Gyawali, Professor of Geospatial Applications and Environment, recently obtained 1.5 million dollars as a share of his collaboration with other 4 HBCUs on the recently funded grant "Generating And Sustaining The Next Generation Of The Food, Agriculture, Natural Resources, And Human Sciences (FANH)  Workforce Through International Experiential Learning, Outreach, And Engagement" for four years funded by USDA-NIFA's ne...

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Kentucky State University receives Kentucky Commercialization Ventures funds to address health disparities

Kentucky State University receives Kentucky Commercialization Ventures funds to address health disparities

August 8, 2023

Kentucky State University was named a Kentucky Commercialization Ventures IMPACT award winner, receiving $25,000 to improve access to healthy food in West Louisville. The goal of the KCV IMPACT competition is “to encourage ideation relevant to the improvement of the social, health, or economic conditions and highlight the value of innovators from across the state of Kentucky,” according to a press release. Kentucky State University...

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Kentucky State University faculty, staff and students travel to Dominica to collect field data, continued collaboration

Kentucky State University faculty, staff and students travel to Dominica to collect field data, continued collaboration

August 8, 2023

Two Kentucky State University undergraduate students recently traveled to Dominica with Kentucky State faculty and staff to collaborate on research with Dominica State College (DSC). Agriculture, Food & Environment sophomore Jinniah Ali and Agriculture, Food & Environment senior Daniel Woods went on the trip with Dr. Buddhi Gyawali, Professor of Geospatial Applications, Human Dimensions and Climate Studies, and Tara Maynard, Resear...

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