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Kentucky State University student competed in vocal-arts competition
A Kentucky State University student recently competed in the Classical Voice Vocal-Arts Competition for Emerging Artists in northern Virginia. Jessica Edwards, a soprano, proudly represented her HBCU at the competition. According to an Inside NoVa story, “The biennial event – held online Nov. 6 owing to pandemic conditions – was sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic District of the Northern Virginia Business and Professional Women’s Club...
Thanksgiving break reminders and words of gratitude
Greeting Thorobreds, Thanksgiving break is upon us. During this season of gratitude, many of us may travel to visit with family and friends to enjoy a traditional holiday, reflecting on the people and things for which we are grateful. I want to encourage each of you to remain safe and remember our Thorobred family by continuing to practice COVID-19 protocols. I am grateful for Kentucky State University’s 135 years of impact. Our a...
Kentucky State University alumnus named executive director of HR at Kentucky Venues
A Kentucky State University alumnus was recently named the executive director of human resources at Kentucky Venues. Alumnus William Brown has managed human resources for numerous city and state agencies, according to a story in the Lane Report. Brown’s most recent role was as director of human resources for the City of Cincinnati. Previous roles include with the Louisville Metro Government Parks and Recreation as the chief people...
Two-time Kentucky State University alumna spoke of her campus experience at Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly
Two-time Kentucky State University alumna Lieutenant Colonel La’Shawna Waller, the operations officer for the Army National Guard G-9, Installations and Environment Directorate, spoke about her campus experience during the annual Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly 2021. Waller said attending Kentucky State was a last-minute decision, but she knew she was home when she first stepped on campus. She said she enjoyed all th...