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Kentucky State University alumna makes a difference through pageantry
A Kentucky State University alumna will represent Ohio in the upcoming Ms. Black USA pageant in Washington, D.C. Tinesha Davis ’12 from Columbus, Ohio, was recently crowned Ms. Black Ohio and will represent the state in the Ms. Black USA pageant. During her time at Kentucky State, Davis was a K-Rette, cheerleader and founder of Dance Extravaganza. Dance Extravaganza hosts its 10th-anniversary show in April, Davis said. Davis said s...
Kentucky State University receives 2019 Youth Garden Grant
Kentucky State University recently received a 2019 Youth Garden Grant for its unconventional urban garden submission. According to an email from grant officials, Kentucky State was chosen because of the exceptional nature of the work it is doing to enhance the lives of youth. The grant has a nearly $600 value and includes items such as a net tunnel, a rain wand, a seed-saving kit, a hand tool package, a bag of organic fertilizer, a...
2019 Kentucky State University students and employees to receive free Kentucky Academy of Science memberships
In a press release, KAS announced that Kentucky State University is a 2019 Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Enhanced Affiliate and any Kentucky State University faculty, staff, or student may join KAS for free. KAS is a nonprofit organization fostering scientific discovery and understanding in Kentucky, with membership at an all-time high at nearly 4,000 members. Membership in KAS is open to anyone with an interest in science. KAS...
Kentucky State University president appointed to national board for educator preparation
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II was recently appointed to the Council for Accreditation of Educational Preparation (CAEP) Board of Directors. CAEP is the sole accrediting body for educator preparation. CAEP was created by the consolidation of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and the Teacher Accreditation Council. The CAEP Board of Directors is responsible for creating CAEP poli...