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Kentucky State University received largest ever donation of $1 million from Diageo North America
Kentucky State University recently received the largest lump-sum donation in its history after a gift of $1 million from Diageo North America. Diageo announced earlier this year that it was partnering with 25 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) around the country to create an innovative program to develop future leaders and shape a more equitable future. An Associated Press story reported that Diageo was giving fo...
Kentucky State University professor selected as part of CPE Academic Leadership Development Institute
A Kentucky State University professor is one of 19 faculty members across the Commonwealth chosen to participate in the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) Academic Leadership Development Institute (ALDI). Dr. Erin Gilliam was recently selected to participate in ALDI, which “provides a series of interactive sessions and small group seminars led by faculty and administrators from across Kentucky and other states,” acc...
Kentucky State University librarian named writer and researcher for Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry
A Kentucky State University librarian was recently named as a writer and researcher for the Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry. Sharon McGee, librarian and archives records manager, joined the project recently. The Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry is an online interactive archive to house and display photos, artifacts and oral histories of the African Americans who have worked and continue to w...
Kentucky State University Foundation, Inc. is now part of the Amazon Smile program
Consumers can now benefit Kentucky State University when shopping on Amazon through the Amazon Smile program. The Kentucky State University Foundation, Inc. is now an official charity listed as part of the Amazon Smile program, which donates 0.5 percent of eligible purchases to the charity selected by the consumer. The program comes at no cost to the buyer. Click here to select the Kentucky State University Foundation, Inc. and b...