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Kentucky State University Board of Regents to convene for annual retreat and regular meeting
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will convene for its annual retreat and regular meeting Sept. 4-5. The retreat begins Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 10 a.m. at the Kentucky Castle in Lexington. The retreat continues Thursday, Sept. 5 at 8 a.m. at the Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm. The Board of Regents Executive Committee will hold a meeting at 12:15 p.m. in the Board of Regents Room on the second floor of t...
New Thorobred represented Cincinnati Public Schools in billboard campaign
Kentucky State University will welcome an aspiring computer science major in the fall who represented Cincinnati Public Schools in a billboard campaign. Aaron Harris, a freshman from Cincinnati, was among a select number of students nominated to represent the Cincinnati Public Schools 3E campaign. The Es stand for enrolled, employed and enlisted. Students were nominated based on grades, class rank, extracurricular activities and re...
Kentucky State University professor recognized for innovative idea for teaching journalism
A Kentucky State University professor was recently selected to present a teaching idea at the World Journalism Education Congress (WJEC) in Paris. Dr. David Shabazz, an associate professor of journalism, was one of 12 journalism professors among colleges and universities from different countries selected to participate as Ignite Laureates. Shabazz presented the “7-Word Visual Story,” which is a teaching idea designed to help studen...
Kentucky State University welcomes new director of veterans and military student affairs
Kentucky State University recently welcomed a new director of veterans and military student affairs. Dr. John C. Gregory served over 20 years on active duty in the Army before retiring as a lieutenant colonel in June. “I came to Kentucky State because I wanted to be part of a team of highly capable critical thinkers and leaders who are not ashamed to pursue excellence,” Gregory said. “I also felt that Kentucky State University Pres...