Kentucky State University administrator returns from agricultural trade mission to Canada

Kentucky State University administrator returns from agricultural trade mission to Canada

June 29, 2018

Dr. Kirk Pomper, director of Kentucky State University Land Grant Programs and interim dean of Kentucky State’s College of Agriculture, Food Science, and Sustainable Systems has returned from a weeklong agricultural trade mission to Canada. The goal of this agriculture-focused trade mission was to generate export opportunities by connecting the Kentucky farm community to new international markets. The agricultural trade mission was...

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Verizon Innovative Learning program summer academy at Kentucky State University comes to a close

Verizon Innovative Learning program summer academy at Kentucky State University comes to a close

June 29, 2018

While participants in the Verizon Innovative Learning (VIL) program summer academy had the opportunity for hands-on learning in the past few weeks, this week they heard from members of Verizon. Launched in 2015, the Verizon Innovative Learning program works with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HCIs) to prepare minority male students in middle school for the tech careers of the...

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Kentucky State University shines bright at 2018 HBCU Awards

Kentucky State University shines bright at 2018 HBCU Awards

June 23, 2018

Kentucky State University was a multi-award winner in the academic excellence category during HBCU Digest’s 2018 HBCU Awards. The Atwood Institute for Race, Education, and the Democratic Ideal was named the best research center while Dr. Kristen E. Broady was named best female faculty. “Let me be the first to congratulate the Kentucky State University family for supporting the great work of the Atwood Institute, Dr. Crystal A. deGr...

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Kentucky State University hosted staff appreciation event

Kentucky State University hosted staff appreciation event

June 22, 2018

As the first academic year of Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II’s tenure came to a close, the president and his leadership team hosted an event to show appreciation to University staff.  President Brown hosted all Kentucky State staff at Hillcrest Manor for food, giveaways, games, music and more during Staff Appreciation. “Kentucky State has an amazing group of facilities and support staff,” President Brow...

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