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Two Kentucky State University students chosen as 2020 White House Competitiveness Scholars
Kentucky State University recently had two students chosen as 2020 White House Competitiveness Scholars. Brionna Greer from Owensboro and Christopher Ward from Louisville are two of 44 scholars selected from the nation’s 107 HBCUs. Scholars were chosen based on their academic achievement, civic and campus engagement and entrepreneurial ethos. As a result of their selection, Greer and Ward will serve for one academic school year as...
Kentucky State University to offer 4-H summer youth development programs online
Kentucky State University and 4-H are offering exciting alternative camp options for students this summer. The 4-H at home program offers online lesson plans with simple supplies and materials found at home. Students in grades three through eight can create a Google account and register for the 4-H Google classroom. The classroom is a one-stop shop with access to online resources, as well as activities and lesson plans created and...
2020 Kentucky State University students and employees to receive free Kentucky Academy of Science memberships
In a press release, KAS announced that Kentucky State University is a 2020 Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Enhanced Affiliate and any Kentucky State University faculty, staff, or student may join KAS for free. KAS is a nonprofit organization fostering scientific discovery and understanding in Kentucky, with membership at an all-time high at nearly 4,000 members. Membership in KAS is open to anyone with an interest in science. KAS...
In the Face of the Pandemic, Protests, and Possibilities – Remember B.R.E.D.S. Matter
M. Christopher Brown II, Ph.D. President, Kentucky State University History is riddled with swaths of lived experiences that are redacted into just a few words. The “Watergate Scandal” encompasses a break-in, grand jury testimony, and a presidential resignation. The litigation “Brown v. Education” includes a catalog of court cases, a landmark psychological doll-baby study, and the so-called integration of America’s public school...