Kentucky State University student named Army ROTC Wildcat Battalion Cadet Executive Officer

Kentucky State University student named Army ROTC Wildcat Battalion Cadet Executive Officer

January 30, 2020

A Kentucky State University student has ascended to the second-highest ranking position in the Army ROTC Wildcat Battalion, which consists of seven colleges and universities. Paola Flores, a senior biology major, was recently selected as the battalion executive officer. The Wildcat Battalion consists of the University of Kentucky, Centre College, Asbury University, Georgetown College, Midway University, Transylvania University and...

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Ribbon cutting to highlight new dining locations at Kentucky State University

Ribbon cutting to highlight new dining locations at Kentucky State University

January 22, 2020

Kentucky State University will host the grand opening of its new dining locations Jan. 29 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., on the second floor of the Carl M. Hill Student Center. Kentucky State University President M. Christopher II will conduct a ribbon cutting at noon and invites all to attend. The retail dining locations, collectively named 86 + Mane and located in the newly renovated area near Underwood Dining Hall, are Starbucks, WO...

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Kentucky State University to host Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speech competition

Kentucky State University to host Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speech competition

January 17, 2020

Kentucky State University is the host location for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speech competition, as part of the Empowering Males to Build Opportunities for Developing Independence (EMBODI) program. The event is the result of a partnership with Kentucky State and Louisville and Frankfort Alumnae chapters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. According to Kristel Smith, president of the Frankfort Alumnae Chapter, the focus of the...

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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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