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Kentucky State University receives scholarship funding from the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Foundation
Kentucky State University recently received scholarship funding at The Memorial Foundation Leaders of Democracy Awards Luncheon. Kentucky State University received $2,500 to be used unrestricted and for the use and benefit of its students, according to a letter from The Memorial Foundation President/CEO Harry E. Johnson Sr. In the letter, Johnson said the support Kentucky State has been a blessing to the foundation and that he co...
Kentucky State University professor joins 2020-21 class of Jefferson Science Fellows
A Kentucky State University chemistry professor recently joined the 2020-21 class of Jefferson Science Fellows (JSF), an initiative of the Office of the Science and Technology Advisor to the U.S. Secretary of State. Dr. Scott A. Wicker, interim chair of the School of Sciences, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics and associate professor of chemistry, was selected as a Jefferson Science Fellow. According to its website, “the J...
Two Kentucky State University students earn multiple awards
Two Kentucky State University graduate students are earning accolades for their hard work. Smriti Kandel and William Lyons, graduate students in the College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences, recently earned scholarships from the Kentucky Association of Mapping Professionals (KAMP) at the 2020 Virtual Kentucky GIS conference. Kandel also recently received the KentuckyView graduate fellowship from Murray State. Kandel...
Kentucky State University ranked as a top school in the South for affordable tuition
Kentucky State University was recently ranked as on the top schools in the South for affordability by Best Value Schools. Kentucky State ranked 22nd in “the best colleges in the South that you can afford” and was noted for the number of graduates who earn a STEM degree and the mid-career pay of its graduates. According to the Best Value Schools website, “Sorting through the best colleges in the South is not easy. Our college exp...