Kentucky State University agriculture professors receive nearly $60,000 to encourage organic agriculture

Kentucky State University agriculture professors receive nearly $60,000 to encourage organic agriculture

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University’s Dr. Shawn Lucas and Dr. Marcus Bernard received a $59,626 grant to bring information about organic agriculture and careers in organic agriculture to minority and underrepresented stakeholders. The three-year grant is funded by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Specialty Crop Black Grant, administered through the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. The project is titled “Addressing diversity, equity...

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Patricia Russell–McCloud, Esq. inducted into the NBCA Hall of Fame

Patricia Russell–McCloud, Esq. inducted into the NBCA Hall of Fame

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University (KSU) alumna Patricia Russell-McCloud, Esq. was inducted into the National Black College Alumni (NBCA) Hall of Fame Saturday, Sept. 30 in Atlanta. According to her biography, Russell-McCloud is a ‘visual speaking experience.’ She was honored for lifetime achievement by the NBCA and presented her award by KSU President M. Christopher Brown II. “With more than 30 years on the lecture circuit, she is categori...

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September, 2018

September, 2018

December 31, 1969

Presidential Awards of Excellence 2018 winners exemplify Kentucky State University’s talented employees Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II recently announced the Presidential Awards of Excellence 2018 winners during the State of the University Assembly. Winners affecting all aspects of the Read More Bluegrass Alliance of Black School Educators reactivatio...

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Kentucky State University and the Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce officially opened the Thorobred Shop in the Capital Plaza Hotel

Kentucky State University and the Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce officially opened the Thorobred Shop in the Capital Plaza Hotel

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University (KSU) and the Frankfort community strengthened ties Wednesday during the official opening of the Thorobred Shop in the Capital Plaza Hotel. “We just want to reaffirm that Kentucky State University is proud to be a part of the Frankfort community,” Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II said. “We want everyone in Frankfort to own the college on the hill as our city’s university.” Commun...

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