Historic legislation strengthens Kentucky State University’s connection to Simmons College and West Louisville

Historic legislation strengthens Kentucky State University’s connection to Simmons College and West Louisville

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II was on hand at the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage for the historic signing of Senate Bill 270, which strengthened Kentucky State’s partnership with Simmons College and West Louisville.  The bill will assist in the production of teachers for hard-to-staff schools; increase the preparation of K-12 educators, especially those of color; create a partnership with...

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September, 2015

September, 2015

December 31, 1969

Operation Turnout’s Gubernatorial Forum Scheduled LEXINGTON, KY – Operation Turnout’s Gubernatorial Forum will take place at 1 p.m. in Bradford Hall on Saturday, Oct. 3. Thorobreds top Central State 21-17 to win Circle City Classic INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Kentucky State claimed a Circle City Classic victory over rival Central State for the second consecutive year, putting togethe...

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Kentucky's first African American and woman to serve as state registrar to receive associate degree from Kentucky State University

Kentucky's first African American and woman to serve as state registrar to receive associate degree from Kentucky State University

December 31, 1969

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...

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