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Kentucky State University to host Spring 2018 Commencement Convocation
Kentucky State University faculty, staff and administration are honored to celebrate its graduates during the Spring 2018 Commencement Convocation Saturday, May 12 at the William Exum Center. Graduates must arrive no later than 7 a.m. with their caps, gowns and commencement information card to prepare for the processional lineup. Graduates are encouraged to wear dark professional attire and black shoes. Commencement marshals will a...

Kentucky State University administrator is a featured author of the 2018 State of Black America
A Kentucky State University administrator is a featured author of the National Urban League’s 2018 State of Black America (SOBA). Dr. Kristen E. Broady, vice provost for graduate studies and academic specialization, wrote an essay entitled “Race, Automation, and the Future of Work in America” for the report. According to the National Urban League, every State of Black America publication has featured penetrating commentary and insi...

Kentucky State University moves commencement indoors due to inclement weather
Kentucky State University officials announced today that its 129th Commencement Convocation will be moved indoors due to the inclement weather forecasted by the National Weather Service. Due to the impending threat of severe weather in the 10-day forecast, including thunderstorms and lightning, the evening of Friday, May 11, and the morning of Saturday, May 12, commencement will occur at 9 a.m. in the gymnasium of the William Exum...

Kentucky State University research assistant joins the Army National Guard
A Kentucky State University research assistant was recently sworn in to the Army National Guard. Kristy Allen, an Alabama native, is a research assistant in the Department of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences under Dr. Waldemar Rossi. She’s worked at Kentucky State for three years. “The National Guard opens a lot of opportunities for careers and education,” Allen said. “It also teaches you discipline, understanding and leadership.”...