Kentucky State University to receive a total of nearly $1.4 million in federal funding

Kentucky State University to receive a total of nearly $1.4 million in federal funding

August 31, 2021

Kentucky State University recently received nearly $1.4 million in federal funding, as part of a $21.8 million investment by the United States Department of Agriculture in 1890 Land-grant institutions to support research at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. A nearly $250,000 portion of that funding was previously reported by Kentucky State.   Dr. Kirk Pomper, the Dean of the College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sc...

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Kentucky State University’s farm manager is a product of the Hill

Kentucky State University’s farm manager is a product of the Hill

August 20, 2021

Kentucky State University’s Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm is watched over and managed by one of Kentucky State’s own.  Megan Goins, who holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Kentucky State, is the University’s farm manager. Goins earned a Bachelor of Science in agriculture, food and environment in 2016 and a Master of Science in environmental studies in 2018.  “My day-to-day responsibilities differ dependin...

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Kentucky State University's Fall 2021 Encampment encouraged employees to focus on strategic directions and campus culture

Kentucky State University's Fall 2021 Encampment encouraged employees to focus on strategic directions and campus culture

August 20, 2021

Kentucky State University Acting President Clara Ross Stamps focused on strategic directions regarding campus, constituents and culture when she convened faculty and staff Aug. 9 for Fall 2021 Encampment. The event officially began the first half of the academic year for Kentucky State. Encampment brings together the campus community, Frankfort community leaders, and alumni in finding effective ways of developing ideas, pursuing in...

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Kentucky State University to clear unpaid tuition and fees during the COVID-19 impact period

Kentucky State University to clear unpaid tuition and fees during the COVID-19 impact period

August 20, 2021

Kentucky State University officials recently informed students that tuition and fee balances owed to the institution from March 13, 2020 to July 30, 2021 will be cleared.  Kentucky State will pay the student balances owed to the University for the following semesters: spring 2020, summer 2020, fall 2020, winter 2020, spring 2021 and summer 2021.  “We understand the tremendous challenges that our students have faced over the past 18...

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