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University of Kentucky, Kentucky State University partner on USDA grant to promote change for at-risk youth and families

April 3, 2025

Extension program leaders at the University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University are partnering to help at-risk children and families through positive youth development and community programming. In the Commonwealth of Kentucky, many children, youth and families are generally considered to be “at-risk” across several societal areas. Some of these areas include the number of children living in foster care, homelessness rates an...

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Seventeen Students Inducted into Beta Kappa Chi, National Scientific Honor Society

April 2, 2025

In a display of academic excellence, seventeen students were inducted into Beta Kappa Chi, a national scientific honor society, on Monday, March 31, 2025. Beta Kappa Chi was founded in 1923 at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania with the motto, “Science holds the golden key to the royal palace of knowledge.” Today, the scientific honor society has spread throughout the nation, encouraging the advancement of scientific education and h...

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KSU and Renew Appalachia Establish a Landmark Microclimate Monitoring System in Eastern Kentucky

April 2, 2025

Kentucky State University (KSU) established a microclimate, trace gas, and soil moisture monitoring station in Martin County, Kentucky, in collaboration with Renew Appalachia, a non-profit organization involved in the forest restoration project in Eastern Kentucky. This instrumentation in Martin County is essential to address the current challenges in managing active, abandoned, and reclaimed mine lands.  The surrounding overburden...

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KSU Educators Bring Their Expertise Across the Globe

April 1, 2025

KSU Associate Professor, Dr. Swagata Banerjee, provides guest lecture at Vilnius University in Vilnius, Lithuania  Kentucky State University (KSU) Associate Professor of Economics and Finance and Acting Director of the Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy, Dr. Swagata "Ban" Banerjee, was recently invited to give a guest lecture in corporate finance at Vilnius University's School of Business, a public university loca...

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