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Kentucky State University alumni return for the 2021 Founder’s Day Convocation
Kentucky State University officials celebrated its 135th year as an institution Oct. 8 as part of the Founder’s Day Convocation. Dezyree’ Marie Fields, the 92nd Miss Kentucky State University, said Kentucky State has nurtured an alumni base that is bold and pure for 135 years. The Golden Classes of 1970 and 1971 were honored as part of its 50-year anniversary, with Vassie Cook and Tava Clay representing the classes. Richard H. Gra...

Kentucky State University crowns its newest queen and king
Students, faculty, staff, alumni and special guests gathered on a limited basis in-person for the coronation of the 92nd Miss Kentucky State University and 28th Mister Kentucky State University in Carl H. Smith Auditorium in David H. Bradford Hall Oct. 7. “To my Kentucky State University, thank you for welcoming me with open arms from the day I stepped foot on campus for high school day,” Dezyree’ Marie Fields, the 92nd Miss Kentuc...

Kentucky State University President announced 100 percent vaccination rate among the President’s Council and academic deans
Kentucky State University Acting President Clara Ross Stamps recently announced a 100 percent vaccination rate among members of the President’s Council and academic deans. Stamps said members of the President’s Council and the academic deans provided leadership through their actions and hopes the campus community will take note and take action. “It’s important as leaders that we don’t just talk about, we be about it,” President S...

Kentucky State University alumnus will provide 2021 Founder’s Day address
Kentucky State University alumni, friends and the campus community will convene Friday, Oct. 8 at 10 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall for the 2021 Founder’s Day convocation. Founder’s Day was combined with fall commencement in 2020 for a historic celebration. The convocation returns to its roots in 2021, reconvening on-campus during the Homecoming celebration. The Golden Classes of 1970 and 1971 will...