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Kentucky State to celebrate the contributions of women in history at annual Women’s History Month Assembly
Kentucky State University will host its 2023 Women’s History Month Assembly Thursday, Mar. 02, at 11 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall. Dr. Karen Townsend, a Kentucky State University alumna, will provide the Assembly address. Townsend is a thought leader who has educated professionals at every level and is well known for her approach to diversity education. Several of Townsend’s scholarly articles in t...
Nursing students complete community service project in Lexington
Students from the Kentucky State University nursing program completed a community service project providing meals and other essentials to persons at the Hope Center in Lexington, Kentucky. The outreach was completed as part of courses instructed by Nursing Program Administrator Dr. Mary Ellen Broaddus. Dr. Broaddus expressed the importance of creating awareness of social issues in our surrounding communities and the critical ne...
Heritage Assembly speaker explores Black history in the Commonwealth
Kentucky State University honored the past and looked to the future recently during its 2023 Heritage Assembly. Chaka Cummings, executive director of The Association for Teaching Black History in Kentucky, provided the Heritage Assembly address. Cummings explored Black history through the thematic framework of award-winning scholar of Black history education Dr. LaGarrett King - Power, Oppression and Racism; Black Agency, Resistan...