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Kentucky State University associate professor awarded research fellowship
A Kentucky State University associate professor was recently awarded the Vivian A. Ware Research Fellowship. Dr. TaKeia Anthony, associate professor of history at Kentucky State, was awarded the one-year, full-time research fellowship. According to the Delta Research and Educational Foundation (DREF) website, the fellowship recipient will conduct research on the history of the DREF and compile the findings in a written document. ...

Social justice advocate to headline Kentucky State University Heritage Assembly
Kentucky State University will look back at its past and celebrate its future Feb. 11 at 11 a.m. during its Heritage Assembly. The public can view this event on Zoom using meeting code 980 1850 3350 and passcode 391226. Benjamin T. Jealous, president of People for the American Way (PFAW), will serve as the keynote speaker. President M. Christopher Brown II noted that Jealous’ passion for equality and his dedication to advocating f...

Kentucky State University alumna named teacher of the year
A Kentucky State University alumna was recently named teacher of the year at her school in Knoxville, Tennessee. Danielle (Roberts) Adams teaches second grade at Green Magnet Academy in Knoxville. “Much like Kentucky State being the little school on the hill, so is Green Magnet,” Adams said. “We’re are also a little school, on the hill, overlooking downtown Knoxville.” Adams said she is shocked and honored to receive the teacher...

Kentucky State University Board of Regents approved president’s annual performance review
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents approved the annual evaluation of the University’s president Jan. 28 during its retreat. Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II’s evaluation and recommendation, which concluded President Brown “is providing effective leadership” and “support for President Brown’s leadership is ubiquitous,” was approved by the board. The comprehensive assessment was performed by t...