Kentucky State University provides more than $130 million impact

Kentucky State University provides more than $130 million impact

March 8, 2019

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II recently announced the findings of an economic impact study conducted by Hanover Research. According to the findings by Hanover, the broader impact of all spending in the Bluegrass Higher Education Region in 2016 by Kentucky State and its students is approximately $130.7 million. The Bluegrass Region is a 16-county area in Kentucky. “I think this institution is doing excep...

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Kentucky State University officials honor former president during ribbon cutting ceremony

Kentucky State University officials honor former president during ribbon cutting ceremony

March 8, 2019

A former Kentucky State University president’s legacy will live on through a new addition to campus that was conceived during her tenure. The Kentucky State University Board of Regents, Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II, faculty, staff, students and community members honored the legacy of Dr. Mary Evans Sias during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Mary E. Sias Pedestrian Walkway that connects the north an...

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Kentucky State University student-run arts magazine is now accepting submissions

Kentucky State University student-run arts magazine is now accepting submissions

March 5, 2019

Kentucky State University’s student-run arts magazine, The Kentucky River, is currently accepting submissions of poetry, short fiction, drama, creative non-fiction and visual art from students, faculty and staff of Kentucky State University. Rebecca Kinder is this year’s editor. The deadline for submissions is March 25. All submissions may be emailed to rebecca.kinder@kysu.edu, april.fallon@kysu.edu ordanny.collum@kysu.edu. Submiss...

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Elisabeth Peach makes a difference by serving the community

Elisabeth Peach makes a difference by serving the community

March 5, 2019

A Kentucky State University alumna is gaining a reputation for her generous personality. Elisabeth Peach, an office and training manager at Aspen Dental in Frankfort, spends her time volunteering to help veterans regain their smiles through the company’s Healthy Mouth Movement. Peach is proud to be a part of the initiative. “It is so great to see patients regain their smile,” said Peach, a Shelbyville, Kentucky native who earned a...

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