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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 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...
Kentucky State University graduates to begin pharmacy school
Two Kentucky State University graduates will soon begin pharmacy school. Erin Brown ’18 and Ja’Nice Smith ’15 were both recently accepted into the PharmD professional program in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Kentucky. “I was overjoyed and filled with so much excitement about moving to the next chapter in my educational career,” Smith said. “I love reading and learning new things. I’ve been working as a certified pharm...
Judge Hatchett tells Kentucky State University students to write their own story
Kentucky State University students, staff, faculty and administration heard words of wisdom and inspiration from the honorable Judge Glenda A. Hatchett during the 2019 Heritage Assembly. Hatchett, star of long-running television show Judge Hatchett, announced up front that hers wouldn’t be a traditional black history month speech. Rather, it would be a challenge. “We are a people who survived the outrageous horrible days of slavery...