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Kentucky State University alumnus featured in Bloomberg
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.
Kentucky State University to host lecture on Louis Stokes and the Kentucky – West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation organization
Kentucky State University will host a lecture on Louis Stokes and the Kentucky – West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KY-WV LSAMP) organization Feb. 20 in room 115 of Carver from 11 a.m. until noon. Fara Williams, director of the KY-WV LSAMP, will be providing the lecture. Williams previously served as the grant coordinator for the Oklahoma Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation for eight years....
Kentucky State University graduate credits University employee for helping her reach the finish line
One Kentucky State University graduate gives credit to a University employee for helping her reach the finish line. “Ms. Cherie Benson had had my front and my back from day one,” Rachel “Bama” Peterson said. “It is because of her dedication to me and other students that little ole me, from a small town in Alabama, will be the first of 13 siblings graduating from college. And at an HBCU at that.” The Gordon, Alabama native and libe...
Congratulations to Dr. David Shabazz, Newly Appointed Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
We are excited to announce the new appointment of Dr. David Shabazz as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Shabazz has remained a dedicated Thorobred for over 20 years, serving in various leadership roles and generously sharing his rich knowledge and experiences to enhance student success. Dr. Shabazz holds a Bachelor of Art from Benedict College, Masters of Mass Communication from the University of South Carolina, Master...