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Kentucky State University non-traditional student picks up where she left off to earn degree
Kentucky State University graduating senior Marilyn Bailey has lived a full life between the time she started her degree and finished it. She began in 1964. Fifty-four years have passed. Her passion to complete the degree never went away and she joins the Kentucky State University class of 2018 May 12. “It’s a journey that I am glad that I took, and I am proud of my accomplishment of completing what I started,” Bailey said. “It tau...

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.”...

Kentucky State University Student Government Association election results announced
The results of the Kentucky State University 2018 Student Government Association (SGA) general elections were recently announced. Campaign winners will assume their new roles in the 2018-2019 academic year. Cierra Couch was named Miss Kentucky State University, while Trevor Stephens was elected Mister Kentucky State. Michael Weaver Jr. was tabbed as SGA president. Other winners in the SGA elections included Alexis Anderson (SGA fir...

Kentucky State University announces spring commencement speaker
Kentucky State University recently announced Dr. Randal Pinkett, co-founder, chairman and CEO of BCT Partners, will deliver the keynote address at the spring 2018 commencement Saturday, May 12 at 9 a.m. at the William Exum Center. Pinkett was the first African-American to win the United States version of The Apprentice. Pinkett had an extensive business career prior to winning season four of The Apprentice. He gained corporate expe...