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KSU announces new Director of Communications and Communications Specialist
FRANKFORT, Ky. – President Raymond M. Burse is continuing his drive toward excellence. Burse announced the hiring of Diane M. Hawkins as the Director of Communications, and Dedra McDowell as Communications Specialist for Kentucky State University. “I think you will find that Ms. Hawkins and Ms. McDowell will be great assets to our PR and communications department. They have both demonstrated that they have the skills necessary...
JCPS School Board Approves Renaming Buechel Metro High the Minor Daniels Academy
WDRB.com published a story on July 27, 2015, about KSU graduate Minor Daniels having a Louisville school named in his honor. The Jefferson County Board of Education approved a proposal to rename Buechel Metropolitan High School the Minor Daniels Academy in honor of a former JCPS teacher and administrator who was actively involved in the community for many years. “Mr. Daniels was passionate about transforming the community so...
KSU Announces Three New Appointments
Three new appointments have been made within Kentucky State University’s Division of Academic Affairs. Dr. Kirk Pomper has been appointed interim director of Land Grant. A longtime researcher at Kentucky State University, Pomper most recently served as an associate research director and professor in the Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources in the College of Agriculture, Food Science and Sustainable Systems. His other...
Middle School Boys Learn Coding, 3-D Design in Pioneering New Program from Verizon and KSU
Minority Male Maker Program Combines Hands-on Technology Skills, Mentorship and Ongoing Support to Help African American Boys Achieve Brighter Futures Jason Rogers, 12, a seventh-grade student at Bondurant Middle School in Frankfort, likes sports and plays football, basketball, baseball and soccer. He also likes math and, if he doesn’t get to play professional sports when he grows up, he wants to be an engineer. Jason is on...