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Kentucky State University professor to receive award from Carter G. Woodson Academy
A Kentucky State University professor is set to receive an award from Carter G. Woodson Academy in Lexington. Dr. Herman E. Walston, professor of child development and family relations, will receive the Spokesmen Award during the school’s 3rd African American Achievement Awards show. The show is sponsored by the high school African American Heritage class and is completely student led. Walston is in his 43rd year at Kentucky State....

Kentucky State University graduate managed work and academics to achieve her goal
A Kentucky State University graduating senior is ready to begin a career in nursing after earning her associate degree at the college on the hill. Lila D. Johnson, a senior nursing major from Frankfort, said she chose Kentucky State because of proximity and the availability of the evening nursing program. One of her favorite parts of her journey was the camaraderie with her classmates. “Nursing is a hard major and we all supported...

Kentucky State University to host Council on Postsecondary Education listening session
Kentucky State University is the host site for the next stop on the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) president’s statewide listening tour. The next listening session will be held Tuesday, May 7 from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. in David H. Bradford Hall at Kentucky State University. A media session will precede the event from 5 p.m. until 5:20 p.m. CPE President Dr. Aaron Thompson has held a series of community listen...

Kentucky State University aquaculture student received student travel award
A Kentucky State University student recently received the Soy Aquaculture Alliance and United States Aquaculture Society (USAS) sixth-annual student travel award. Kasondra Miller was selected from USAS student member applicants for the joint award, which was presented at Aquaculture 2019 in New Orleans. Miller also presented her thesis research at the World Aquaculture Society meeting in New Orleans. Miller’s essay and letter of su...