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Civil rights leader and pioneering broadcasting executive to speak at Kentucky State University's fall commencement
Kentucky State University recently announced that civil rights leader and pioneering broadcasting executive Xernona Clayton will serve as the 2017 fall commencement convocation speaker. Commencement will be held Dec. 16 at 9 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall. Clayton worked undercover for the Chicago Urban League, investigating employment discrimination before moving to Atlanta. She worked closely with...

Board of Regents approves establishment of University College
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents approved the establishment of University College at Kentucky State during the regular meeting Dec. 7. The University College’s mission is to provide a series of programs, services and curriculum to promote and support the academic success of the university’s first-year students, according to the proposal submitted by Dr. Thomas Calhoun, vice president for student engagement and campus...

Kentucky State University president was a guest speaker at the First Baptist Church of Glenarden 2017 College Symposium
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II, Ph.D., was recently a featured guest speaker at the First Baptist Church of Glenarden 2017 College Symposium in Landover, Maryland. The symposium was designed to encourage participants to consider how prepared they are for college and to consider new strategies for applying for and attending college. “We believe that our diverse and dynamic group of speakers and panelists...

Future educators network with school district administrators at Kentucky State University
Students in the education program at Kentucky State University had a unique opportunity to network with experienced school administrators and possible future employers during an event at the campus recently. Nearly 20 administrators from 10 school districts were on hand to answer questions, offer advice and network with Kentucky State University education students at the event entitled Go Out to Serve. Dr. Jo Anne Rainey, chair of...