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Building leaders: Students receive training for success
The Division of Student Engagement and Campus Life recently hosted its annual Student Leadership Institute (SLI) empowering students with the skills necessary for leading and contributing to a team. “The Student Leadership Institute allowed students to work together, learn together, and collaborate on various projects and initiatives for the upcoming school year,” shared Director of Campus Life Katianna Yates. “Training was unique...
Kentucky's first African American and woman to serve as state registrar to receive associate degree from Kentucky State University
A historical figure in Kentucky’s history came back to Kentucky State University for an associate degree. It took some coaxing from her sister, however, to do it. Barbara White, 80, and the Commonwealth’s first African American and first woman state registrar, enrolled at Kentucky State in 1957. White completed the 1957-58 and 1958-59 semesters, then withdrew because of other life obligations. White went back for a semester in 1962...
Women’s Track and Field Win Inaugural HBCU National Indoor Track and Field Small School Division Championship
In the inaugural HBCU National Indoor Track and Field Championship, the Kentucky State women's team claimed the small school division national title , while the men's team secured the small school division runner-up finish Saturday. The women's team secured the national title with 120 points, finishing 69 points ahead of runner-up West Virginia State. Voorhees claimed the men's title with 176 points, while Kentucky State earned ru...