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Kentucky State University alumnus returns to campus to give back
A former Kentucky State University football standout is back on campus and giving back to the community. Chadwick J. Rives, originally from East St. Louis, Illinois, graduated from Kentucky State and spent time in the National Football League (NFL). Rives and former teammate Jacquise Lockett signed free agent contracts with the Washington Redskins in 2015. Rives, an offensive lineman, started every game his sophomore through senior...
Kentucky State University sophomore offers advice to new students on campus
Classes began last week at Kentucky State University. A returning sophomore shared his favorite memories of Kentucky State and offered advice to new students. Thomas Royse, a sophomore business administration major from Simpsonville, said he first heard about Kentucky State during a campus tour. His friend, Ray Danicki, currently a junior at Kentucky State, also informed him about the college on the hill. “Ray always answered any q...
Kentucky State University to host fall meeting of state music department association
Kentucky State University will host the fall meeting of the Kentucky Association of College Music Departments Friday, Sept. 14. Music executives representing 20 Kentucky institutions of higher education will converge on the campus to partake in its annual business and dialogue on the status of music in Kentucky higher education.
Burgin named acting vice president for Enrollment Management and Student Engagement
Dr. Jeffery T. Burgin Jr., associate vice president and dean of students at Kentucky State University, will serve as the acting vice president for Enrollment Management and Student Engagement, effective immediately. Dr. Thomas J. Calhoun Jr. is currently on personal family leave. President M. Christopher Brown II said, “Dr. Burgin will provide stability to the Division of Enrollment Management and Student Engagement. He has been an...