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Kentucky State University alumnus art on display in Frankfort
Art created by a Kentucky State University alumnus is now on display in Frankfort until March 18. Ayé Aton, a painter born in Woodford County, attended Kentucky State University before moving to New York City and finally Chicago. In Chicago, Aton became a protege of and later a collaborator with Sun Ra, one of the founders of Afro-Futurism. Under Sun Ra’s influence, Aton established himself as an Afro-Futurist muralist, decorati...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. scholarship recipient announced
The 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. scholarship recipient was recently announced. The scholarship, which is the result of a partnership with Kentucky State University and the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Planning Committee, is open to Kentucky high school seniors who plan to attend Kentucky State. Amya Robey, a senior at Bowling Green High School, is the 2022 recipient. Stacy Webster-Little, chair of the scholarship commit...
Kentucky State University Board of Regents to conduct special-called meeting February 3
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will convene for a special-called meeting Thursday, February 3, 2022. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. via teleconference. Zoom Link: https://kysu.zoom.us/j/95083948329 Webinar ID: 950 8394 8329 Phone One-Tap: +13017158592,,95083948329# or +13126266799,,95083948329# Board of Regents Room 2nd Floor Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 February 3,...
Kentucky State University Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly speaker encouraged a “but if not” attitude
Kentucky State University honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during its annual assembly memorializing the civil rights icon. “Sixty four years ago Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the commencement speech to the graduating class of Kentucky State College,” Dr. Stashia L. Emanuel, acting executive director of strategic initiatives, said. “Dr. King said, ‘We have before us the glorious opportunity to inject a new di...