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KSU And Louisville Partner On Healthy Food And Nutrition Initiative
Kentucky State University’s College of Agriculture, Food Science and Sustainable Systems has begun the initial work toward a pilot food security research and service project in the Jefferson County area. The Thorobred Nutrition Kitchen is a 24-foot commercial kitchen created with the goal of providing education on nutrition and healthy cooking to communities and families. The kitchen is intended to make healthy foods more acce...
Students Win Awards At Recent Kentucky Academy Of Science Meeting
Several Kentucky State University students won awards at the 99th annual meeting of the Kentucky Academy of Science, which was held at Morehead State University on Nov. 8-9. More than 800 students and mentors attended the meeting and made presentations. The following KSU students won awards: Agricultural Sciences Section: First Place: Doug Blair for his undergraduate student oral presentation titled “Comparison of Different Light T...
Thanksgiving Day Walk of Awareness
Supporting the Frankfort Soup Kitchen and Mens’ Shelter When: November28, 8 am-11:-00 am Where: 311 Washington Street, Frankfort Begin your Thanksgiving Day with a walk supporting the Frankfort Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter! Gather at 8:00 am at 311 Washington Street at the Church of Ascension for the Annual Thanksgiving Day Walk of Awareness. It is a quiet, reflective walk through historic downtown Frankfort, a several mile walk...
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Mara Merlino
Associate Professor of Psychology and Sociology Dr. Mara Merlino has certainly found a unique niche at Kentucky State University. An expert in interdisciplinary social psychology, Dr. Merlino has spent the past several years at KSU conducting research to determine the reliability of forensic document examination – the process used to determine, for example, the authenticity of signatures on a document – for use in the judicial...