Statement from the President of Kentucky State University M. Christopher Brown II, Ph.D. on the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill

Statement from the President of Kentucky State University M. Christopher Brown II, Ph.D. on the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill

December 13, 2018

“On behalf of Kentucky State University, I wish to thank the United States Congress for the timely passage of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018.  Although the Commonwealth’s General Assembly has not full funded our institutional land-grant programs, Senator Mitch McConnell and Representative Andy Barr worked with our government relations staff to insure that the Farm Bill included measures to allow Kentucky State University a...

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History-making senator to speak at Kentucky State University fall commencement

History-making senator to speak at Kentucky State University fall commencement

December 12, 2018

Kentucky State University recently announced that history-making United States Senator Timothy Eugene Scott will serve as the 2018 fall commencement convocation speaker. Commencement will be held Dec. 14 at 9 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall. Scott is the first African-American senator from the state of South Carolina, the first African-American senator to be elected from the southern United States sin...

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Kentucky State University shows marked financial improvement in second year of management and improvement plan

Kentucky State University shows marked financial improvement in second year of management and improvement plan

December 10, 2018

Kentucky State University officials recently provided the institution’s second update on House Bill 303 (HB 303) management and improvement plan. The 2016 session of the General Assembly enacted HB 303, requiring the University to coordinate with the Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) to pursue measurable goals and metrics demonstrating continued progress. “Since my arrival as eighteenth president, the campus management team...

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Kentucky State University Coach Placed on Administrative Leave

Kentucky State University Coach Placed on Administrative Leave

December 8, 2018

Kentucky State University takes all student allegations seriously and will thoroughly examine and address all reports upon notification.  Athletic Director Etienne Thomas says Head Women’s Basketball Coach Terrance Slater has been placed on paid administrative leave, pending the outcome of an investigation. Kentucky State University is committed to the safety and well-being of our students. We must have complete confidence in Kentu...

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