KSU will honor editors of 'The Kentucky African-American Encyclopedia'

KSU will honor editors of 'The Kentucky African-American Encyclopedia'

October 15, 2015

The Kentucky African-American Encyclopedia editors Karen Cotton McDaniel, Gerald L. Smith and John A. Hardin will be presented with awards at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at the Welcome Center in the Academic Services Building (ASB) on the campus of Kentucky State University during Kentucky Archives Month. KSU President Raymond M. Burse will give opening remarks at the event and a book talk about the cultural and historical refer...

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1886 Cheaney Plaza Promotion

1886 Cheaney Plaza Promotion

October 14, 2015

Reserve Your Place in Kentucky State History CHEANEY PLAZA COMMEMORATIVE BRICKS For a limited time only, purchase a commemorative brick on Cheaney Plaza as we celebrate our history with this special 1886 offer. Don’t miss this tremendous opportunity to support your University and claim your piece of history GUIDELINES: Bricks must be purchased October 8th – 31st. A financial deposit must be made with each brick or...

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KSU senior fills her time with law and politics

KSU senior fills her time with law and politics

October 13, 2015

Kentucky State University senior Olivia Burkett could have spent her summer doing a number of things—or doing nothing at all. But instead of having a relaxing summer off, the Lexington criminal justice major spent time participating in two selective educational enrichment programs. The Lexington native spent part of her summer in Chicago as a participant the Chicago-Kent PLUS Prelaw Scholars program. “I was taking real law classes...

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Lutisha Coleman-Morton Music Scholarship Competition announces awardees

Lutisha Coleman-Morton Music Scholarship Competition announces awardees

October 12, 2015

The Lutisha Coleman-Morton Music Scholarship Competition awarded scholarships to four students during Homecoming Week. Students participated in the competition on Saturday, October 3 and gathered during the Division of Fine Art’s Legacy Seminar on October 8 for the announcement of the winners. Michael Weaver (Vocal Music Education), Watez Phelps (Instrumental Music Education), Ervin Webster (Vocal Music Education) and Jalen Brown (...

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