Building leaders: Students receive training for success

Building leaders: Students receive training for success

December 31, 1969

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...

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Kentucky State University named a best college for veterans among regional colleges in the South by U.S. News and World Report

Kentucky State University named a best college for veterans among regional colleges in the South by U.S. News and World Report

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University was recently named as a best college for veterans among regional colleges in the South by U.S. News and World Report. Kentucky State rose to fourth in the category, up from 12th in the 2021 rankings.  According to the methodology used by U.S. News and World Report for the category, factors included in determining the ranks were that the institution is certified for the GI Bill®; the institution participate...

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Recent graduate becomes first female to earn dual degree from KSU and UK

Recent graduate becomes first female to earn dual degree from KSU and UK

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University’s Spring 2022 Commencement was an academic milestone for more than 250 students. For Brenda Pacheco, it was historic.   On May 13, Pacheco became the first female graduate from Kentucky State to earn a dual degree – Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from KSU and a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering from the University of Kentucky – as part of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the u...

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Kentucky State University alumnus featured in Bloomberg

Kentucky State University alumnus featured in Bloomberg

December 31, 1969

A recent Kentucky State University alumnus was recently featured in a Bloomberg story about Wall Street hiring from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).  Kirk L. Miller, former Student Government Association president, was featured as a recent hire of Wells Fargo.  Miller told Bloomberg he was preparing for a move to Charlotte and considering a career as an investment banker or wealth manager.  Click here to read the full story.

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