Upward Bound receives $1.5 million grant from U.S. Department of Education

Upward Bound receives $1.5 million grant from U.S. Department of Education

June 3, 2022

The U.S. Department of Education recently awarded the Upward Bound summer program at Kentucky State University a $1.5 million five-year grant. Upward Bound Director T’Ebony Torain was thrilled to share this news and even more excited about opportunities it will give local students. “Upward Bound helps students prepare for college that are first generation students, come from low income background, and/or are deemed at-risk,” Tora...

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Kentucky State University Board of Regents to conduct special-called virtual meeting June 3

Kentucky State University Board of Regents to conduct special-called virtual meeting June 3

June 2, 2022

The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will convene for a special-called virtual meeting Friday, June 3, 2022. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. via teleconference.    Zoom Link: https://kysu.zoom.us/j/98700993870  Webinar ID: 987 0099 3870  Phone One-Tap: +13017158592,,98700993870#  or +13126266799,,98700993870#   Board of Regents Room 2nd Floor Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 June 3,...

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Kentucky State University recognizes staff at annual appreciation event

Kentucky State University recognizes staff at annual appreciation event

May 25, 2022

Kentucky State University staff were recognized Wednesday, May 25 for their hard work and dedication to the university during Staff Appreciation. Employees enjoyed a day of fun and fellowship that also included raffle prizes, popular games, music, food, and a spades tournament. “We are so grateful for the faculty and staff that work hard every day to make Kentucky State a great place to work and learn,” expressed Acting President D...

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Associate professor of history awarded fellowship at Brown University Library

Associate professor of history awarded fellowship at Brown University Library

May 20, 2022

Dr. Takeia Anthony was selected for a three-week hybrid institute designed to expand the voices, perspectives, and visions represented in the practice and production of digital scholarship, according to a press release by Brown University Library.  Supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the summer institute allows scholars who lack the necessary infrastructure at their home institutions to pursue new s...

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