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Kentucky State University named a best value by U.S. News and World Report
Kentucky State University is the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s most affordable public university and is now recognized as one of the best values among regional colleges in the South. In the 2020 U.S. News & World Report rankings, Kentucky State University ranked second as one of the best value schools among regional colleges in the South. According to the methodology used by U.S. News and World Report for the category,...
Key hires join Kentucky State University
Kentucky State University added a number of new key hires from the end of the spring semester until the beginning of the fall semester. Dr. Eric Yang was named director of international affairs and global agriculture programs. Yang previously served as director of international programs and services at the University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College. Yang has also held the titles of director/dean, executive director,...
Kentucky State University professor selected as research ambassador
A Kentucky State University professor was recently selected as a research ambassador for the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Dr. Narayanan Rajendran, professor of molecular microbiology and biotechnology, has been selected as a DAAD research ambassador for the 2019-20 academic year. The research ambassador program is honoring 21 individuals who have conducted a long-term research project in Germany at the doctoral level or...
Kentucky State University adds men's volleyball
FRANKFORT – Kentucky State University’s President Dr. M. Christopher Brown II and Director of Athletics Etienne Thomas today announced that Kentucky State would be growing its stable of NCAA DII intercollegiate sports by adding men’s volleyball, starting with the 2020-2021 school year. The addition of men’s volleyball was announced at a press conference on the Kentucky State campus along with the news that the University has recei...