Mister and Miss Kentucky State University ascend the throne at historic coronation

Mister and Miss Kentucky State University ascend the throne at historic coronation

October 16, 2020

Students, faculty, staff, alumni and special guests gathered virtually and on a limited basis in-person for the coronation of the 91st Miss Kentucky State University and 27th Mister Kentucky State University in Carl H. Smith Auditorium in David H. Bradford Hall  Oct. 15.   Yasmine Kimyea Harper, the 91st Miss Kentucky State University, said she remembers her tour of the Kentucky State campus as a prospective student and the brightn...

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Kentucky State University to become only Kentucky and first HBCU member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC)

Kentucky State University to become only Kentucky and first HBCU member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC)

October 16, 2020

Kentucky State University is the newest member to join the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC).   The first HBCU and only university in Kentucky to be nominated and awarded membership, University officials are honored and excited to become part of COPLAC. The COPLAC board voted unanimously to admit Kentucky State University at its Oct. 15  meeting. “This is an outstanding opportunity for Kentucky State University to be...

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Kentucky State University confers more than 200 degrees at commencement

Kentucky State University confers more than 200 degrees at commencement

October 16, 2020

More than 200 Kentucky State University graduates officially earned their degrees Friday, Oct. 16 during the Spring 2020 Commencement Convocation at Alumni Stadium. Nurses, educators, business professionals, computer scientists, social workers and future leaders of all kinds now go forth from the University, ready for the next level of success. Rev. Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant, senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in...

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Kentucky State University Spring 2020 Commencement Convocation valedictorian hopes a ceremony brings closure

Kentucky State University Spring 2020 Commencement Convocation valedictorian hopes a ceremony brings closure

October 16, 2020

The spring 2020 graduating class faced a semester like any other, putting the finishing touches of their college career on hold while the world dealt with a pandemic.  In the spring, Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II promised the spring 2020 class an in-person ceremony. On Oct. 16, President Brown delivered with a historic combined Founder’s Day and Commencement Convocation.  Kentucky State University’s va...

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