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Kentucky State University professor received lifetime achievement award
A Kentucky State University professor recently received a lifetime achievement award from the United States Aquaculture Society (USAS). Dr. James Tidwell, chair of the division of aquaculture, received the lifetime achievement award during the Aquaculture 2019 Triennial meeting in New Orleans. The meeting is the largest aquaculture conference and trade show in the world, with nearly 4,000 attendees from more than 90 countries. Tidw...
Kentucky State University women's basketball team recognized by state legislators
The Kentucky State University women’s basketball team was recognized by the Kentucky General Assembly in the Senate and House chambers for the team’s advancement to the championship game in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) March 2. Senate Resolution 185 and House Resolution 235 recognized the team for their many wins both on and off of the court. Senior Brooke Wallace and sophomore Erica Jones were recognized...
Kentucky State University announces 2019 Baccalaureate Assembly keynote speaker
Kentucky State University officials recently announced the keynote speaker for the 2019 Baccalaureate Assembly. Dr. W. Franklin Evans, the ninth president of Voorhees College, will deliver the keynote address. Prior to his presidency at Voorhees College, Evans served as the interim president of South Carolina State University, where he also served as the provost and chief academic officer. Under Evans’ leadership at South Carolina...
Kentucky State University announces 2019 Spring Commencement Convocation speaker
Kentucky State University recently announced Rev. Dr. Gwendolyn Boyd, the 22nd National President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., will deliver the keynote address at the 2019 Spring Commencement Convocation Friday, May 10 at 9 a.m. in the William Exum Center Gymnasium. Boyd is an engineer and is described as a dynamic and relevant leader, a prolific motivational speaker, a powerful preacher and an advocate of STEM education. Fr...