Kentucky State University department chair appointed to NASM nominating committee

Kentucky State University department chair appointed to NASM nominating committee

February 8, 2021

The Kentucky State University interim chair of the School of Humanities and Performing Arts was recently appointed to the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) nominating committee.  Dr. Lori C. Hicks, in her third year at Kentucky State, will serve on the committee. Kentucky State has been a NASM member for 40 years. “I am excited to serve NASM and to become more involved in the inner workings of the organization,” Hicks...

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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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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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Kentucky State University associate professor awarded research fellowship

Kentucky State University associate professor awarded research fellowship

February 1, 2021

A Kentucky State University associate professor was recently awarded the Vivian A. Ware Research Fellowship.  Dr. TaKeia Anthony, associate professor of history at Kentucky State, was awarded the one-year, full-time research fellowship.  According to the Delta Research and Educational Foundation (DREF) website, the fellowship recipient will conduct research on the history of the DREF and compile the findings in a written document. ...

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