Encampment 2018 looks to position Kentucky State for excellence

Encampment 2018 looks to position Kentucky State for excellence

January 7, 2018

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II will welcome back the campus community when he convenes faculty and staff January 8 for Encampment 2018. The day-long event kick starts the second half of the academic year for Kentucky State. Encampment brings together Frankfort community leaders, faculty, staff, students and alumni in finding new and effective ways of developing ideas, pursuing innovative strategies and...

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Two Kentucky State University faculty receive high honors at the Professional Agricultural Workers Conference

Two Kentucky State University faculty receive high honors at the Professional Agricultural Workers Conference

January 3, 2018

Two Kentucky State University faculty members recently received high honors for their work in the area of agriculture. Dr. Marion Simon and Dr. Kirk Pomper were honored at the Professional Agricultural Workers Conference (PAWC) at Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama. Pomper, land-grant director at Kentucky State, received the 1890 Leadership Award, alongside 19 other deans or directors at 1890 Land-Grant institutions across th...

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Graduates begin path to career success after Kentucky State University fall commencement

Graduates begin path to career success after Kentucky State University fall commencement

December 16, 2017

FRANKFORT — More than 100 Kentucky State University graduates crossed the stage Saturday, Dec. 16 during the fall commencement ceremony in David H. Bradford Hall. Nurses, educators, business professionals, computer scientists, farmers and future leaders of all kinds now go forth from the University, ready for the next level of success. Kentucky State conferred doctoral degrees for the first time in the institution’s 131-year histor...

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Rosenwald Center for Families and Children to become the Rosenwald 4-H Center

Rosenwald Center for Families and Children to become the Rosenwald 4-H Center

December 16, 2017

FRANKFORT — The Rosenwald Center for Families and Children has served the Frankfort community since 2013 and will continue to do so, just with a new name and purpose. “The Rosenwald 4-H Center will serve as an innovative education and research model for after-school 4-H youth programming,” Dr. Kirk Pomper, director of land grant programs at Kentucky State University, said. “After-school programs will be designed to serve children a...

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