Kentucky State University officials honor former president during ribbon cutting ceremony

Kentucky State University officials honor former president during ribbon cutting ceremony

March 8, 2019

A former Kentucky State University president’s legacy will live on through a new addition to campus that was conceived during her tenure. The Kentucky State University Board of Regents, Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II, faculty, staff, students and community members honored the legacy of Dr. Mary Evans Sias during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Mary E. Sias Pedestrian Walkway that connects the north an...

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Kentucky State University provides more than $130 million impact

Kentucky State University provides more than $130 million impact

March 8, 2019

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II recently announced the findings of an economic impact study conducted by Hanover Research. According to the findings by Hanover, the broader impact of all spending in the Bluegrass Higher Education Region in 2016 by Kentucky State and its students is approximately $130.7 million. The Bluegrass Region is a 16-county area in Kentucky. “I think this institution is doing excep...

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Rocsi Diaz and Lance Green encouraged Kentucky State University students to create their own path

Rocsi Diaz and Lance Green encouraged Kentucky State University students to create their own path

March 5, 2019

Kentucky State University students received career and life advice from two entertainers who are nationally known during the Student Government Association Black History Assembly. Rocsi Diaz, best known as the co-host of 106 & Park from 2006 to 2012, and Lance Green, best known for his role as Calvin Payne on Tyler Perry’s House of Payne and Tyler Perry’s The Paynes, served as the special celebrity guests. Creating your own path wa...

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Kentucky State University professor to receive two awards from the Broadcast Education Association

Kentucky State University professor to receive two awards from the Broadcast Education Association

March 5, 2019

A Kentucky State University journalism professor will soon receive two awards from the Broadcast Education Association (BEA). David L. Shabazz, an assistant journalism professor and associate chair in the School of the Humanities and Performing Arts, was chosen to receive two awards during the BEA’s Festival of Media Arts ceremony in Las Vegas Monday, April 8. Shabazz will receive an award of excellence for “Arts in Education” in t...

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