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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...

Kentucky State University professor earns prestigious fellowship
Kentucky State University professor Dr. Donavan L. Ramon was recently announced as the recipient of the prestigious Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Career Enhancement Fellowship. Ramon is the first Kentucky State faculty member to earn the fellowship. Ramon is an assistant professor of liberal studies in the Whitney Young School of Honors at Kentucky State. “I received the good news with the good news while I was teac...

Student research shined during the Kentucky State University School of Business Student Research Day
Some of Kentucky State University’s best, brightest and most polished students displayed and presented the fruits of their labor during the 2018 School of Business Student Research Day in David H. Bradford Hall. This year’s theme was “Linking Teaching and Research in the Classroom to Enhance Student Learning Outcomes.” Nearly 40 student presentations were conducted regarding broad business topics ranging from “Estimating Demand for...

Kentucky State University professor delivered lecture on the origins of hip-hop
A Kentucky State University professor delivered a lecture on the origins of hip-hop April 19 at 1 p.m. in Little Bradford Theatre inside David H. Bradford Hall on the University campus. Dr. Ryan Douglas Moore, assistant professor of low brass at Kentucky State, delivered the lecture entitled “The Origins of Hip-Hop: A retrospective highlighting the influences, innovators and societal climate that birthed a musical revolution.” “Be...