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2025 Annual Student Research Day Award Winners
The Kentucky State University (KSU) School of Business and Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy proudly hosted the Annual Student Research Day and Awards Banquet on April 24, 2025. The event spotlighted outstanding student research across various disciplines and celebrated academic excellence with posters, oral presentations, paper competitions, and faculty recognition. Held in David H. Bradford Hall and culminating...

KSU Student Wins Best Presentation at NACA 2025, Highlighting University’s Research Leadership
Shreesha Pandeya, a graduate student working with Professor Dr. Buddhi R. Gyawali at Kentucky State University (KSU), earned the Best Student Presentation Award at the Nepali Academics in America (NACA) 2025 Conference for her research on, "Factors Influencing the Adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural Practices Among Rice Farmers." The award recognizes both academic excellence and the broader impact of her research on climate res...

Kentucky State University Celebrates the Class of 2025 Commencement Convocation
Frankfort, KY - Saturday, May 10, 2025 marked a major milestone for more than 300 Kentucky State University (KSU) graduates. Thousands of proud parents, family members, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends celebrated, in two ceremonies the incredible Class of 2025 at the William Exum Center. This year’s commencement address was delivered by Dr. Jewel H. Bronaugh, President and CEO of the 1890 Universities Foundation. She provided a...

Graduate Student Spearheads Study on Soybean Seeds
Since 2023, graduate student Sudip Poudel has been conducting multiple studies to understand soybean pod and seed growth and composition dynamics under different assimilate availability. For his master’s thesis research, he executed a field study where he tested the effect of increased assimilate supply during different seed filling stages in soybean. This was the first study of its kind, marking the first time that the final seed...