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Born leader Michael Weaver adds White House HBCU Initiative Competitiveness Scholar to accolades
Kentucky State University student Michael Weaver Jr. wears so many hats they need their own closet. The responsibility doesn’t weigh the smiling graduating senior down, however. As one Kentucky State employee recently said, “If I were doing any better, I’d be Michael Weaver.” Weaver recently joined an elite group of students – one of 63 students from 107 institutions across the country – as a White House HBCU Competitiveness Schola...
Kentucky State University to play in the inaugural F.E. Whitney Classic in Hopkinsville
(Hopkinsville, Kentucky) — To celebrate its 30th anniversary, the Minority Economic Development Initiative (MEDI) is making history by bringing the first-ever college football game to Hopkinsville. MEDI will hold the inaugural F.E. Whitney Classic Saturday, Oct. 27 at Stadium of Champions on Eagle Way in Hoptown, with the main attraction being an NCAA Div. II football contest between Kentucky State University and Jackson, Tennessee...
Get Your Green On: See You at Homecoming 2018
There’s no place like Kentucky State University, the campus on the Hill. Homecoming 2018 will be more than just a celebration. It is a week of excitement uniting students and organizations, Frankfort and the Kentucky State family, showcasing our Thorobred pride and spirit. Events officially kick off Sunday, Oct. 7 at noon on Jones Field with the powder puff football game. Admission is free. The Homecoming gospel concert is schedu...
The Organic Association of Kentucky to host field day at Kentucky State University
The Organic Association of Kentucky (OAK) will host an organic hemp production and research field day Sept. 18 from 1 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky State University Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm. A focus of the College of Agriculture, Food Science, and Sustainable Systems at Kentucky State University is researching and developing new opportunities for underserved and underrepresented farmers in Kentucky. G...