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Kentucky State University professor published in new anthology
A Kentucky State University professor recently contributed a chapter to a new anthology. Mary Barr, assistant professor of sociology at Kentucky State University, has contributed a chapter to a new anthology, “Deferred Dreams, Defiant Struggles: Critical Perspectives on Blackness, Belonging, and Civil Rights,” edited by Violet Showers Johnson, Gundolf Graml and Patricia Williams Lessane (Liverpool University Press, 2018...
Kentucky State University celebrates 20 years of its Small Farm Conference
Kentucky State University its 20th annual Small Farm Conference Nov. 13-15. The conference, hosted by Kentucky State’s Extension program with participation from all members of the College of Agriculture, Communities and the Environment, was created to reach underserved producers and local farmers. Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II served as the keynote speaker for the Nov. 14 luncheon. P...
Kentucky State University wellness director releases new book about overcoming adversity
The Kentucky State University director of the William Exum Center and campus wellness recently released his second book. Twany Beckham, a Louisville native, released his new book, Pressure, Nov. 14, on his 30th birthday. Beckham recently joined Kentucky State as its new director of the William Exum Center and campus wellness. Beckham is using his life experience to impact the students at Kentucky State. “Kentucky State University i...
Annual Veterans Recognition Assembly renamed for illustrious Kentucky State University alumna
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II recently announced a tribute to an outstanding alumna as part of the annual Veterans Recognition Assembly. President Brown presented a resolution to designate the University’s annual assembly as the Anna Mac Clarke Veterans Recognition Assembly. “The history of Kentucky State University is full of significant Kentuckians and national treasures of historical importance,” Pr...