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Kentucky State University one of 100 HBCUs around the country to receive funding in the American Rescue Plan
Kentucky State University was one of the HBCUs across the country that received American Rescue Plan funding, according to information released from The White House recently. According a White House briefing, “the Department of Education announced a state-by-state breakdown of over $2.7 billion in funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) provided in the President’s American Rescue Plan. These funds were pro...
Kentucky State University to receive $740,000 in grant funding for aquaponics project
Kentucky State University recently received approval of funding on a grant proposal titled, “Improving Phosphorus Recovery in Aquaponic Systems through Environmental Manipulation of the Plant Rhizosphere Microbiota.” The project will run for four years with total funding of $740,000. The proposal was submitted by the School of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences, in the College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences. The highly c...
Kentucky State University fared well at inaugural HBCU Indoor Classic
Kentucky State University’s track and field teams fared well at the inaugural KSU and Louisville Urban League HBCU Indoor Classic. The women’s team placed second while the men’s team placed third at the meet, which took place at the state-of-the-art Norton Healthcare Sports and Learning Center. Kentucky State alumni were honored during the meet and information was provided to prospective students. Click here to view full meet re...
Kentucky State University director appointed to Bluegrass Tomorrow Inc. board
A Kentucky State University director was recently appointed to a seat on the board for Bluegrass Tomorrow Inc. in Lexington. Sonia Sanders, director of public engagement has been appointed to a three-year term on the Bluegrass Tomorrow Inc. board. Sanders currently represents Kentucky State University as liaison for Bluegrass Higher Education Consortium (BHEC) and Academic Leadership Academy (ALA), which are programs under the dir...