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Graduating senior encourages students to get involved
A graduating senior said her fondest memories of Kentucky State University came from getting involved. Sydni N. Kinchen, a child development and family relations major from Fort Wayne, Indiana, said she chose Kentucky State because she wanted to follow in her brother’s footsteps and attend an HBCU. That decision, and the decision to get involved, paid off for Kinchen. “The best memories that I made here would be from getting more i...
Kentucky State University valedictorian plans to pursue a master's in environmental education
The valedictorian for the Kentucky State University 2019 Fall Commencement Convocation plans to continue her education at the college on the Hill for her master’s degree. Megan McCoun, an agriculture, food and environment major from Smithfield, plans to continue her education next fall at Kentucky State by pursuing a master’s in environmental studies. McCoun said she felt excited and anxious when she found out she was valedictorian...
Kentucky State University dean authors another book and participates in Kentucky Book Festival
Kentucky State University’s Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences & Director of the Whitney Young Honors Collegium published his second book of 2019 and both were highlighted at a regional book festival. Dr. F. Erik Brooks participated in the 38th annual Kentucky Book Festival sponsored by Kentucky Humanities on Nov. 10-16, 2019. At the book festival, Brooks signed copies of both of his latest books, African Americ...
Kentucky State University announces new appointments
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II is pleased to announce the following leadership appointments, effective Dec. 5, 2019. Dr. Christine J. McManus – Acting Director for Research and Sponsored Programs Mr. Terrence Slater – Acting Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Beverly Schneller – Acting Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs “I am pleased to have each of these qualified leaders take the...