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Mentorship and Scholarship Changed 1890 Scholar’s Course
Anthony (AJ) Jackson, Jr.’s journey from studying agribusiness to working in agricultural communications is proof of how mentorship and scholarship opportunities can change the course of a career. Anthony (AJ) Jackson, Jr.’s journey from studying agribusiness to working in agricultural communications is proof of how mentorship and scholarship opportunities can change the course of a career. However, a life-changing moment with his...
Kentucky State University Explores Global Education
Workshop in Nepal Paves the Way for Study Abroad Program A recent trip to Nepal by Dr. Suraj Upadhaya, Assistant Professor of Sustainable Systems at Kentucky State University (KSU), marked a significant step toward developing a faculty-led study abroad program focused on climate change adaptation, food security, and sustainable natural resource management in low-income economies. The visit occurred in December of last year as part...
NSF awards $8M to Boost Kentucky's Climate Resilience with New Data Infrastructure
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the Kentucky Science & Engineering Foundation (KSEF), an initiative of the Kentucky Science & Technology Corporation (KSTC), $8M to improve Kentucky’s ability to predict, mitigate and respond to climate-related natural disasters by establishing statewide climate data infrastructure. Through E-CORE RII: Technology for Innovative Visualization, Aggregation & Training in Environmental...
Derby Festival Introduces 2025 Royal Court
A welcome sign of spring this morning as the Kentucky Derby Festival introduced the 2025 Royal Court during an event at Dillard’s in Mall St. Matthews. Five young women have been selected to serve as Princesses for this year’s 70th Kentucky Derby Festival. “Crowning new Kentucky Derby Festival royalty is our favorite way to start the new year and a sign that the Derby season is just around the corner,” said Matt Gibson, Kentucky...