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New Student Orientation a success for Kentucky State University
First-time freshmen and transfer students gathered in Kentucky State University’s Carl M. Hill Student Center Ballroom today to attend the 2018 New Student Orientation. Students, as well as parents, were given an introduction to Kentucky State, as well as an overview of important policies, procedures and resources to help them transition into their new campus home. Those who attended were offered one-on-one advisement by the Office...
Kentucky State University to host the Higher Education Leadership Foundation in June
Kentucky State University officials announced recently that the institution will host the Eta cohort of the Higher Education Leadership Foundation (H.E.L.F.) in June. The Leadership Institute is scheduled from Thursday, June 7 through Sunday, June 10. “H.E.L.F. is for individuals seeking to advance his or her ability to lead with significant change while expanding their knowledge of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBC...
Member of Kentucky State University leadership team appointed to various boards
Kentucky State University officials recently announced the appointment of a leadership team member to various boards. Sonia Sanders, assistant vice president for public engagement and community outreach, was recently appointed to the advisory board for The Kentucky – West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KY-WV LSAMP). In addition, Sanders was appointed as the campus liaison for the Academic Leadership Acad...
New police chief joins Kentucky State University
Kentucky State University officials recently announced the addition of a new police chief. Alonzo “Bernard” Palmer took the reins as the new police chief on campus. Palmer has over 30 years of law enforcement experience and has served in numerous law enforcement leadership roles. Palmer served as the first black police chief for the City of Georgetown and was branch manager for the Kentucky State Police. He worked for the Fayette C...