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Kentucky State University included in innovative program with Diageo North America
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...
Kentucky State University to host annual legislative fish fry Feb. 11
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....
Social justice advocate to headline Kentucky State University Heritage Assembly
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...
Kentucky State University alumna named teacher of the year
A Kentucky State University alumna was recently named teacher of the year at her school in Knoxville, Tennessee. Danielle (Roberts) Adams teaches second grade at Green Magnet Academy in Knoxville. “Much like Kentucky State being the little school on the hill, so is Green Magnet,” Adams said. “We’re are also a little school, on the hill, overlooking downtown Knoxville.” Adams said she is shocked and honored to receive the teacher...