Mister and Miss Kentucky State University ascend the throne at coronation

Mister and Miss Kentucky State University ascend the throne at coronation

October 21, 2019

Students, faculty, staff, alumni and special guests gathered for the 90th coronation of Mister and Miss Kentucky State University in the William Exum Center Oct. 11. Blake Nichaé Scott, the 90th Miss Kentucky State University, said she spent the majority of high school feeling like she didn’t fit in. Not at Kentucky State, she said. Previously, Scott said, she never felt beautiful. Not at Kentucky State. “I see my beauty and my pot...

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Kentucky State University joins Degrees When Due, a national adult completion initiative

Kentucky State University joins Degrees When Due, a national adult completion initiative

October 4, 2019

Kentucky State University joined 14 Kentucky public colleges and universities participating in Degrees When Due, a national initiative of the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP), to help students who have some college credits complete their degrees. Through the initiative, campus liaisons will learn best practices in adult completion strategies, while re-engaging students who have stopped out of their studies, according to...

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Presidential Awards of Excellence 2019 winners personify the best of Kentucky State University's employees

Presidential Awards of Excellence 2019 winners personify the best of Kentucky State University's employees

October 4, 2019

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II recently announced the Presidential Awards of Excellence 2019 winners during the State of the University Assembly. Winners affecting all aspects of the University were honored.  Dr. Roger C. Cleveland, full professor and director of the Center for Research on the Eradication of Educational Discrepancies (CREED) at Kentucky State University, received the 2019 President’s Aw...

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Kentucky State University alumna uses social work to change lives

Kentucky State University alumna uses social work to change lives

October 4, 2019

A Kentucky State University alumna uses her expertise in social work to change lives. Amber C. Lane, class of 2011, currently works as a licensed social work counselor at MD Anderson Cancer Hospital in Houston, Texas. Lane has been in the field since 2012. “I truly love and enjoy the social work field,” Lane said. “Social work is definitely my calling. I enjoy giving back to others and the community.” Lane said her time at Kentucky...

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