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Kentucky State University to resume in-person learning
Due to the overwhelming success of Kentucky State University’s COVID-19 Safety Week, in-person learning will resume on campus beginning Aug. 31. Students met the moment, with nearly 600 students volunteering for COVID-19 testing during Thorobred Tuesday, doing their part to stop the spread. The remaining students and campus employees had access to voluntary testing during Thorobred Thursday. The campus community came together for...
Kentucky State University joined in celebration of the 130th anniversary of the Morrill Act of 1890
Kentucky State University joined other campuses of the nation’s 1890 land-grant universities in celebrating the Morrill Act of 1890. The Morrill Act of 1890 established a land-grant university system of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in states where African Americans were banned from accessing a public higher education. According to a news release from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APL...
Kentucky State University alumna develops software for Fortune 500 companies
A Kentucky State University alumna found her calling by chance during her time as an undergraduate on the Hill. Jordan Perry, class of 2015, switched her major from undecided to IT security to software development, which led to her career path. Perry said she switched to software development because she likes to think of herself as an artist. “I enjoy creating,” Perry said. “Through code and various frameworks, the options of cre...
Kentucky State University Board of Regents to conduct regular quarterly meeting
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will convene for its regular quarterly meeting Thursday, September 3, 2020. The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. via teleconference. During the regular meeting, the Board will go into closed session pursuant to KRS 61.810(1)(c) to discuss pending litigation and KRS 61.810(1)(f) to discuss individual personnel matters. Zoom Link: https://kysu.zoom.us/s/96850362892 Webinar ID: 968 5036 2892...