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Kentucky State University mourns the loss of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. national president
Kentucky State University mourns the loss of Cheryl A. Hickman, national president and chair of the national board of directors of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., who recently passed away. “President Hickman provided nearly four decades of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. From local leadership to the highest national office, she was a devoted colleague, friend, and sister,” Kentucky State University Acting President C...
Kentucky State University Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly speaker encouraged a “but if not” attitude
Kentucky State University honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during its annual assembly memorializing the civil rights icon. “Sixty four years ago Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the commencement speech to the graduating class of Kentucky State College,” Dr. Stashia L. Emanuel, acting executive director of strategic initiatives, said. “Dr. King said, ‘We have before us the glorious opportunity to inject a new di...
Kentucky State University alumnus appointed to Board of Regents
A Kentucky State University alumnus was recently appointed to the institution’s Board of Regents by Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear. Dr. Gerald W. Patton, who earned a Bachelor of Arts in history and political science at Kentucky State in 1969, was appointed to a term ending June 30, 2027. Patton went on to earn a Master of Arts in history at Western Illinois University in 1973 and a Doctor of Philosophy in history from the Univers...
Student work featured in the Frankfort State Journal
A Kentucky State University journalism student recently had her work published by the Frankfort State Journal. Erion Smith had work featuring the Kentucky State University river cruise from her visual design course published. The piece features unique views and enlivening words from Smith about Kentucky State’s educational cruise offered on the Kentucky River. Click here to read and view Smith’s work.