Summer programming at Kentucky State University offers access to education

Summer programming at Kentucky State University offers access to education

June 4, 2021

Summer camps and programs began June 6 at Kentucky State University and will continue through the end of July, as the University continues to provide access to learning year-round. Ag Discovery begins June 6 and concludes June 19. AgDiscovery is a two-week, residential program targeting diverse students from limited-resource communities interested in careers in animal science and veterinary medicine.  The Verizon Innovative Learnin...

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Kentucky State University hires administrator with broad experience as new provost and vice president of academic affairs

Kentucky State University hires administrator with broad experience as new provost and vice president of academic affairs

June 3, 2021

After an extensive national search, Kentucky State University recently hired a new provost and vice president for academic affairs.  Dr. Leroy Hamilton Jr. most recently served as the special assistant to the president at Norfolk State University, an HBCU in Norfolk, Virginia.  “The selection of Dr. Leroy Hamilton is an ideal match for Kentucky State University and our exceptional students, faculty and staff at this point in our ca...

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Kentucky State University alumnus named interim athletic director

Kentucky State University alumnus named interim athletic director

June 1, 2021

A Kentucky State University alumnus was recently named interim athletic director for the University.  Ramon C. Johnson, a former football and track and field student-athlete at Kentucky State, will take the helm as interim director.  A member of the 4x100 meter relay team that competed in the NCAA Division II national championship in 1992, Johnson earned a bachelor’s degree in physical education with a minor in recreation. Johnson...

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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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