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Kentucky State University professor contributed to new anthology
A Kentucky State University professor recently contributed a chapter to a new anthology about segregation. Mary Barr, assistant professor of sociology at Kentucky State University, contributed a chapter to “The Strange Careers of the Jim Crow North: Segregation and Struggle Outside the South” (New York University Press, 2019) edited by Jeanne Theoharis, Brian Purnell, and Komozi Woodard. The 12 original essays in the book show how...
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 online degree in psychology recognized as one of nation's best
Kentucky State University’s online degree in psychology was recently recognized as one of the nation’s best by OnlineDegrees.com. Kentucky State was ranked eighth in the nation. Factors in the methodology included tuition, percentage of overall students in the college engaged in distance education, career services and financial aid options. Data was used from resources such as the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPE...
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,...