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KSU professor to receive $728,615 grant from National Institute of Justice
Kentucky State University associate professor of psychology and sociology Dr. Mara Merlino has been awarded grant funding of $728,615 from the National Institute of Justice for her new project, “Cognitive Human Factors and Forensic Document Examiner Methods and Procedures.” Dr. Mara Merlino displays her 1,450-page research report she submitted in 2010, when she was given $467,000 by National Institute of Justice. This is her...
Lexington Legends to sponsor 10 students for Winter Meetings
Lexington Legends President and CEO Andy Shea stopped by Kentucky State University’s home base to encourage students to consider careers in minor league baseball on Thursday. Both student athletes and non-athletes alike attended the meeting. Shea, who has held a variety of jobs in the minor league baseball organization—including as mascot—offered students ideas for different career paths within the baseball field. The meeting...
Brass Artist in Residence hosts Master Class
Marlin McKay, Brass Artist in Residence in The Division of Fine Arts, presented a special Master Class on Thursday. Professor McKay, whose expertise is on the Music and Musical Practices of the African Diaspora, performed a piece from his new recording for students in attendance. McKay also presented ideas on finding success as a musician. The master class was the second in a series presented by The Division of Fine Arts. Marlin M...
KSU gets involved in Constitution Day
Kentucky State University’s Student Center Courtyard was all decked out in red, white and blue in observance of Constitution Day. The event, organized by Student Life and the Office of Regional Stewardship, encouraged students to register to vote before Oct. 5. Franklin County Clerk Jeff Hancock and elections clerk Amy Taylor visited the campus to help students with registration. Elections clerk Amy Taylor, far left, and Franklin...