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Kentucky State University Student Government Association hosting Black History Assembly
The Kentucky State University Student Government Association is hosting a Black History Assembly Thursday, Feb. 21 at 11 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall. Special guests include actor Lance Gross and television and radio personality Rocsi Diaz. Gross is best known for his role as Calvin Payne on Tyler Perry’s House of Payne and Tyler Perry’s The Paynes. Gross has also appeared in Meet the Browns and Ty...
Kentucky State University to name pedestrian walkway after former president
Kentucky State University will celebrate the opening and naming of its new pedestrian walkway during a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, March 7 at 10 a.m. The pedestrian walkway will be named in honor of the leadership and service of Dr. Mary E. Sias, the 16th president of Kentucky State University. Sias served from 2004 to 2014. The Mary E. Sias Pedestrian Walkway crosses over East Main Street, connecting the north and south side...
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...