KSU, Frankfort will spring into action with ReForest Frankfort

KSU, Frankfort will spring into action with ReForest Frankfort

February 23, 2016

ReForest Frankfort is a community-wide event that brings people together to learn more about the benefits of trees and protecting our valuable natural resources. Hundreds of state and local volunteers will plant trees, celebrate Arbor Day and, if they choose, participate in a 4K run. Hosted on Kentucky State University’s campus for the first time, the Frankfort community will dig in and help to plant more than 2,000 trees. The rain...

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Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree will be featured at Living Legends Series

Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree will be featured at Living Legends Series

February 22, 2016

Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree will speak at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23 at Bradford Hall Auditorium as a part of Kentucky State University’s African-American Living Legends Series. The February series is part of KSU’s Convocation, which invites notable speakers to enhance the intellectual aspect of campus life. Ogletree, the Harvard Law School Jesse Climenko Professor of Law, and Founding and Executive Director of the Charles...

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KSU Student Environmental Leadership Program announces 2016 Cohort

KSU Student Environmental Leadership Program announces 2016 Cohort

February 22, 2016

Five KSU students were selected to participate in a student environmental leadership and professional development initiative through the KSU Center for Environmental Education and in partnership with the Kentucky Association for Environmental Education (KAEE). KSU student participants are Gentell Esters, Ian Ries, D’Andre Garrison, Trevor Claiborn and Alyx Chaivre. The program, funded through EECapacity and the U.S. Environmen...

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KSU students triumph with competitive awards

KSU students triumph with competitive awards

February 19, 2016

On January 29, student members from the College of Agricultural, Food Sciences, and Sustainable Systems accompanied STEM Project Coordinator Jeremy Sandifer to the Cumberland Chapter of Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) 2016 Annual Conference held in Louisville, Ky. Each discussed human and environmental interactions in the Appalachian region of Eastern Kentucky as part of an ongoing USDA and NSF-funded res...

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