Above the N.O.R.M.: KSU alumna brings message of leadership to The Hill

Above the N.O.R.M.: KSU alumna brings message of leadership to The Hill

October 23, 2015

Award-winning speaker, author and leadership expert Tish Norman spoke to about 100 students and faculty members Thursday as part of the Alumni All-Stars Convocation series. Norman lectured enthusiastically on the theme of being “Above the N.O.R.M.” and developing a personal leadership brand. She challenged students to be less like common and interdependent chickens and more like rare and focused eagles. “Everybody can’t handle the...

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KSU will host 4th annual Halloween on the Hilltop

KSU will host 4th annual Halloween on the Hilltop

October 22, 2015

KSU will host the fourth annual Halloween on the Hilltop from 4 p.m to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, in the Exum gym. School-age children are invited to attend and enjoy face painting, games, cake walk, treats, bouncy inflatables, a costume parade along with candy and prizes. If you would like to volunteer to lead one of the games or donate large Halloween decorations, candy or prizes to this event, please contact Irma Johnson at...

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KSU awarded $990,000 to provide grants to small, limited-resource farmers

KSU awarded $990,000 to provide grants to small, limited-resource farmers

October 21, 2015

Kentucky State University received approval for $990,000 in state funds for a project to provide mini-grants that will assist small farmers as well as producers with limited resources statewide. Grants will be awarded to applicants in areas related to organic agriculture, value-added products, aquaculture, farmer education and demonstration projects. The state funds, awarded by the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, will...

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Attorney General Jack Conway, KASAP to kick off student video competition to promote the National Rape Crisis Hotline

Attorney General Jack Conway, KASAP to kick off student video competition to promote the National Rape Crisis Hotline

October 21, 2015

Attorney General Jack Conway and the Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs (KASAP) have teamed up to use National Football League (NFL) grant funds to promote the rape crisis hotline, 800-656-HOPE (4673), to be sure that survivors of sexual assaults on campuses across the Commonwealth can get help. The press conference will kick off a #VoiceofHope video competition among college students at 10 a.m. on Oct. 30 at the Coope...

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