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Kentucky State University to celebrate inaugural Atwood Day
Kentucky State University is celebrating the first observance of Atwood Day in remembrance of the late Rufus B. Atwood, the University’s ninth and longest-serving president, Tuesday, March 27. This year’s observance begins with an assembly at 11 a.m. in the Little Theatre in David H. Bradford Hall featuring Atwood Institute for Race, Education, and the Democratic Ideal Director Crystal A. deGregory, Ph.D. in conversation...
Toyota Engineering scholars shine bright at Kentucky State
A unique scholarship program created in 2014 created a pipeline of top STEM talent from Kentucky State University to Toyota in Georgetown. The Toyota Engineering Scholarship program, which was made possible by a five year, $375,000 grant from the automaker, ties the University together with the manufacturing operations in Georgetown, just 21 miles from campus. Nicholas James, Andrew Lentini, Brenda Pacheco, Siraj Ra...
Kentucky State University and Frankfort Independent Schools partner for Early College Academy
Educators, lawmakers and other dignitaries from around the state gathered recently at Frankfort High School auditorium for the announcement of an Early College partnership between Kentucky State University and Frankfort Independent Schools. The initiative is designed to provide high school students with the opportunity to earn college credit and secondary school credit. Students can accumulate enough credits to earn a te...
Kentucky State University commencement set for May 12
Spring commencement at Kentucky State University is set for Saturday, May 12 at 9 a.m. at the William Exum Center. Due to an increased number of graduates and the demolition of the Frankfort Convention Center, Kentucky State administration reviewed all venue options for spring commencement. There are currently 232 candidates for graduation. Graduates may share their photos on social media with the hashtag #KYSUGR...