Kentucky State University professor selected as Fulbright Specialist

Kentucky State University professor selected as Fulbright Specialist

October 21, 2019

A Kentucky State University professor was recently selected as a Fulbright Specialist. Dr. Narayanan Rajendran, in his 16th year at Kentucky State, will serve as a Fulbright Specialist for the next three years by contributing to the global understanding of the academic language. According to its website, Fulbright Specialists are experienced professionals and scholars who conduct projects abroad at host institutions. Rajendran’s ar...

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Kentucky State University professors spoke on a panel at the Ohio Valley History Conference

Kentucky State University professors spoke on a panel at the Ohio Valley History Conference

October 21, 2019

Kentucky State University professors Dr. Erin Gilliam, Dr. Mary Barr, and Dr. F. Erik Brooks recently spoke on a panel at the Ohio Valley History Conference. The Kentucky Historical Society in Frankfort hosted the conference. The Kentucky State professors conceived of the panel—Black Frankfort Histories Matter—because they felt the important histories of black Kentuckians, in Frankfort especially, must be collected, preserved and s...

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Kentucky State University alumni traveled far and wide to celebrate Founder's Day

Kentucky State University alumni traveled far and wide to celebrate Founder's Day

October 21, 2019

Kentucky State University officials celebrated its 133rd year as an institution Oct. 11 as part of the Founder’s Day Convocation. Michael N. Weaver Jr., the 26th Mister Kentucky State University, said Kentucky State has and always will have a permanent impact on the lives of many. The Golden Class of 1969 was honored as part of its 50-year anniversary, with Dr. Gerald W. Patton providing the class response. The class bequeathed an...

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Presidential Awards of Excellence 2019 winners personify the best of Kentucky State University's employees

Presidential Awards of Excellence 2019 winners personify the best of Kentucky State University's employees

October 4, 2019

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II recently announced the Presidential Awards of Excellence 2019 winners during the State of the University Assembly. Winners affecting all aspects of the University were honored.  Dr. Roger C. Cleveland, full professor and director of the Center for Research on the Eradication of Educational Discrepancies (CREED) at Kentucky State University, received the 2019 President’s Aw...

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