Kentucky State University to bring forth new strategic plan before its Board of Regents

Kentucky State University to bring forth new strategic plan before its Board of Regents

March 2, 2021

The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will get the first look of a new strategic plan for the University March 4 during its regular quarterly meeting.  The new plan, entitled “Vision 2025: Racing Toward Our Highest Potential,” focuses on the strategic goals of prioritizing student success outcomes, fostering a culture of campus engagement, and ensuring sustainable institutional viability. Within each of those goals are con...

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Kentucky State University president discussed “Dismantling Racism in Science” with Kentucky Academy of Science

Kentucky State University president discussed “Dismantling Racism in Science” with Kentucky Academy of Science

March 1, 2021

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II spoke on the topic of dismantling racism in science recently with representatives across the commonwealth as part of the Kentucky Academy of Science’s (KAS) dialogue series.  President Brown was joined by Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) President Dr. Aaron Thompson. Kentucky State’s Dr. Wanda Gonsalves and Dr. Pernella Deams, who served as moderators.   P...

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Kentucky State University received grant to combat poultry processing capacity

Kentucky State University received grant to combat poultry processing capacity

March 1, 2021

Kentucky State University recently received a grant from the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board to construct a permanent poultry processing facility in conjunction with its existing mobile processing unit (MPU).  Kentucky State received nearly $40,000 in state funding for the project.  “The doubling of poultry processing capacity for use by producers at the Kentucky State University Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration...

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Kentucky State University administrator wins 2020 Harry J. Cowherd Service to Youth Award

Kentucky State University administrator wins 2020 Harry J. Cowherd Service to Youth Award

March 1, 2021

A Kentucky State University athletics administrator and Frankfort native was recently named the 2020 Harry J. Cowherd Service to Youth Award recipient by the Frankfort Optimist Club (FOC).  Jackie Gordon Duvall, associate athletic director and senior woman administrator, was honored with the award based on volunteer service for youth in the community.  According to a Frankfort State Journal story, Duvall was nominated for her work...

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