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Kentucky State University announces 2021 Spring Commencement Convocation speaker and special guest soloist
Kentucky State University recently announced Lamman Rucker, accomplished actor, educator, activist and entrepreneur, will deliver the keynote address at the 2021 Spring Commencement Convocation. Rucker has starred in big and small screen favorites such as Tyler Perry’s “Why Did I Get Married” films, “Meet the Browns” and the iconic “The Temptations” miniseries. Rucker has also tackled difficult subjects in “Service to Man,” “The Ma...
Kentucky State University librarian named writer and researcher for Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry
A Kentucky State University librarian was recently named as a writer and researcher for the Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry. Sharon McGee, librarian and archives records manager, joined the project recently. The Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry is an online interactive archive to house and display photos, artifacts and oral histories of the African Americans who have worked and continue to w...
Kentucky State University received $740,000 grant funding for aquaponics project
The Kentucky State University School of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences, in the College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences, received approval of funding on a grant proposal titled, “Improving Phosphorus Recovery in Aquaponic Systems through Environmental Manipulation of the Plant Rhizosphere Microbiota.” The project will run for four years with total funding of $740,000. The highly competitive grant program is funded by t...
Kentucky State University Foundation, Inc. is now part of the Amazon Smile program
Consumers can now benefit Kentucky State University when shopping on Amazon through the Amazon Smile program. The Kentucky State University Foundation, Inc. is now an official charity listed as part of the Amazon Smile program, which donates 0.5 percent of eligible purchases to the charity selected by the consumer. The program comes at no cost to the buyer. Click here to select the Kentucky State University Foundation, Inc. and b...