Kentucky State University professor to serve as president-elect of MANRRS

Kentucky State University professor to serve as president-elect of MANRRS

July 6, 2021

A Kentucky State University professor will serve as the 2021-22 president-elect of Minorities in Agriculture Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS).  Dr. Marcus Bernard, associate professor of rural sociology in Kentucky State University’s College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences, will serve as 2021-22 president-elect of MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture Natural Resources and Related Sciences). As a national off...

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Kentucky State University and Deloitte continue successful mentorship program

Kentucky State University and Deloitte continue successful mentorship program

July 6, 2021

Kentucky State University and Deloitte continued a successful virtual mentorship program through the 2020-21 academic year.  In March 2020, the program began and 10 students registered to participate. In the spring of 2021, 15 students were selected for the program and Deloitte expanded the program to include soft skills development workshops.  As part of the program, students are paired with Deloitte practitioners with the aim of...

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Kentucky State University director gets favorable early review for

Kentucky State University director gets favorable early review for "The Harlan Renaissance"

June 28, 2021

The Kentucky State University interim director for the Center for Research on the Eradication of Educational Disparities (CREED) recently received a favorable early review for his upcoming book. Dr. William H. Turner, former interim president and current interim director of CREED at Kentucky State, received the first published review of his book, “The Harlan Renaissance: Stories of Black Life in Appalachian Coal Towns,” from the Da...

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Three interns joined Kentucky State University Office of General Counsel for summer 2021

Three interns joined Kentucky State University Office of General Counsel for summer 2021

June 28, 2021

The Kentucky State University Office of General Counsel welcomed three interns from the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law for the summer.  Ashlei V. McPherson, Corey LaRue and Ryan A. Stuart will be assisting at Kentucky State throughout the summer.   McPherson completed a master’s in educational policy and leadership studies at the University of Iowa and a bachelor’s degree in political science at San Jose S...

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