Kentucky State University included in innovative program with Diageo North America

Kentucky State University included in innovative program with Diageo North America

February 8, 2021

Kentucky State University is one of 25 HBCUs included in an innovative program by Diageo North America to develop future leaders and help shape a more equitable society.  Diageo North America has pledged $10 million to fund permanent endowments, create innovation hubs at select HBCUs and an internship platform to help drive diversity within the industry.   According to a Diageo North America press release, “funds will be available...

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Kentucky State University to host annual legislative fish fry Feb. 11

Kentucky State University to host annual legislative fish fry Feb. 11

February 2, 2021

The Kentucky State University College of Agriculture, Communities, and the Environment is hosting its annual legislative fish fry Thursday, Feb. 11 from noon until 2 p.m., with pick up available in the William Exum Center parking lot. The fish fry is an opportunity for Kentucky State University to host the Kentucky legislature and for interested parties to meet with their state legislators and discuss the upcoming General Assembly....

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Kentucky State University president appointed to SACSCOC Board of Trustees

Kentucky State University president appointed to SACSCOC Board of Trustees

February 1, 2021

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II was recently appointed to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees.  SACSCOC is the regional body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the Southern states, including Kentucky State University, which was recently fully reaffirmed by SACSCOC for 10 years. Kentucky State received t...

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Social justice advocate to headline Kentucky State University Heritage Assembly

Social justice advocate to headline Kentucky State University Heritage Assembly

February 1, 2021

Kentucky State University will look back at its past and celebrate its future Feb. 11 at 11 a.m. during its Heritage Assembly. The public can view this event on Zoom using meeting code 980 1850 3350 and passcode 391226. Benjamin T. Jealous, president of People for the American Way (PFAW), will serve as the keynote speaker.  President M. Christopher Brown II noted that Jealous’ passion for equality and his dedication to advocating f...

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