History came to life at Kentucky State University Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly

History came to life at Kentucky State University Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly

January 17, 2020

Assembly attendees were enthralled by the historical account Milton Carver Davis gave of growing up in Tuskegee during Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s time in nearby Montgomery. Davis, former assistant attorney general in Alabama, as well as the 29th general president of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, recalled life as a six-year-old in Tuskegee. His mother was a public-school teacher and his father was a World War II combat veteran. “My...

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Kentucky State University eligible to submit new academic program proposals for the 2019-20 academic year

Kentucky State University eligible to submit new academic program proposals for the 2019-20 academic year

January 13, 2020

Kentucky State University recently received approval from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) Committee on Equal Opportunities to submit new academic program proposals for approval during the 2019-20 academic year. Kentucky State submitted a diversity report to receive the approval. Dr. Derek Greenfield, vice president for student engagement and campus life, as well as chief diversity officer, put together a team...

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Kentucky State University's Spring Encampment 2020 encouraged employees to move from surviving to thriving

Kentucky State University's Spring Encampment 2020 encouraged employees to move from surviving to thriving

January 13, 2020

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II focused on the institution’s shift from surviving to thriving when he convened faculty and staff Jan. 6-7 for Spring Encampment 2020. The two-day event officially began the second half of the academic year for Kentucky State. Encampment brings together Frankfort community leaders, faculty, staff, students and alumni in finding new and effective ways of developing ideas, pu...

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Kentucky State University dean selected to serve on SACSCOC committee; received accolades from her alma mater

Kentucky State University dean selected to serve on SACSCOC committee; received accolades from her alma mater

January 13, 2020

A Kentucky State University dean was recently selected to serve on an ad hoc committee of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees. Dr. Pernella R. Deams, dean of student leadership, conduct, and wellness, was selected to serve on an ad hoc committee related to substantive change. According to a letter from SACSCOC, the committee’s charge is to recommend to the board change...

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