Kentucky State University partners with College of DuPage in Illinois for degree pathway

Kentucky State University partners with College of DuPage in Illinois for degree pathway

May 28, 2021

Kentucky State University has entered into a partnership with the College of DuPage in Illinois to provide seamless transfer for its students.  Students who earn an associate degree at College of DuPage can transfer to Kentucky State to pursue a bachelor’s degree.  “I am excited about Kentucky State University’s partnership with the College of DuPage,” Jennifer Williams, director of B.R.E.D.S. Office of Enrollment and Scholarships,...

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Kentucky State University alumnus makes history as youngest Black mayor in Illinois history

Kentucky State University alumnus makes history as youngest Black mayor in Illinois history

May 28, 2021

A Kentucky State University alumnus recently made history as the youngest Black mayor in Illinois history.  Darren E. Bryant became the youngest Black mayor at 29 when he took office as the mayor of the village of Robbins, a historic Black village outside of Chicago.  Bryant defeated incumbent Tyrone Ward with 52 percent of the vote. According to news reports, Robbins is among the oldest African American communities in the country....

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Kentucky State University and Bulleit Frontier Whiskey partner for a $25,000 annual scholarship

Kentucky State University and Bulleit Frontier Whiskey partner for a $25,000 annual scholarship

May 28, 2021

Kentucky State University and Bulleit Frontier Whiskey recently announced a partnership that will include an annual scholarship of $25,000 to talented students within the Master of Science in Environmental Studies program. "We appreciate this generous donation from Bulleit and the opportunities it will create to ensure some of our most talented and brightest students are given the chance to become future leaders regardless of their...

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Kentucky State University Board of Regents to conduct regular quarterly meeting June 3

Kentucky State University Board of Regents to conduct regular quarterly meeting June 3

May 27, 2021

The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will convene for its regular quarterly meeting Thursday, June 3, 2021. The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. via teleconference. During the regular meeting, the Board will go into closed session pursuant to KRS 61.810(1)(c) to discuss pending litigation and KRS 61.810(1)(f) to discuss individual personnel matters. Zoom Link: https://kysu.zoom.us/s/92813593642 Webinar ID: 928 1359 3642 Phone...

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