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Kentucky State University's senior advisor, Dr. Gus T. Ridgel, honored by University of Missouri
A new residence hall atrium at the University of Missouri (MU) has been named for a civil rights trailblazer and longtime Kentucky State University faculty member and administrator. Dr. Gus T. Ridgel, MU’s first African-American graduate, currently serves as senior advisor to the president at Kentucky State. The Gus T. Ridgel Atrium is part of the newly named Lucile Bluford Residence Hall at MU. “Dr. Ridgel is extremely deserving o...
Kentucky State University graduate students awarded at annual GIS meeting
Two Kentucky State University graduate students in the Masters of Environmental Sciences (MES) program took home awards from the Cumberland chapter of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (CCURISA) 2018 annual meeting in Richmond in January. Jarod Jones won second place for his poster titled, “Identifying Potential Unmarked Burials in the Frankfort, Kentucky Cemetery: An Attempt to Determine the Correlation Betwee...
Kentucky State University professor serves as evaluator for doctoral degree research papers
A Kentucky State University professor recently became designated as an evaluator for the Informing Science Institute (ISI) and has reached a milestone of reviewing his 10th paper submission. Dr. Charles “Randy” Nichols, visiting assistant professor in the School of Business, was awarded the designation as an ISI reviewer and he now serves as an evaluator of doctoral degree research paper submissions. “The papers are reviewed by me...
Kentucky State University welcomes new vice provost
Kentucky State University recently hired a new vice provost for graduate studies and academic specialization with extensive academic experience at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Dr. Kristen E. Broady recently joined the Kentucky State administration, with previous academic experience at Dominican University, Fort Valley State University, Atlanta Metropolitan State College and Howard University. “As a proud gr...