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Cancer and pawpaw converge in new Kentucky State study

February 9, 2026

Research led by Dr. Avinash M. Tope and co-authored by pawpaw research leader Dr. Kirk W. Pomper explores a two-pronged strategy to weaken lung cancer cells by restricting how they generate energy.

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Aquatic Science Bachelor’s Degree Program Launched at Kentucky State University

February 9, 2026

Unique Program will Advance Food Security and Clean Water for Kentucky and Beyond.

USDA NextGen experience

Peru program immerses Kentucky State cohort in global agriculture and sustainability

January 30, 2026

USDA NextGen experience blended fieldwork with food-systems learning.

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Full-ride scholarship with paid USDA internship  available through 1890 National Scholars Program

January 29, 2026

Applications due March 8; Kentucky State students can prepare through Ag College programs that “feed, heal, and sustain.”

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Nov 17 2026
All Day Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm

Kentucky State University will host the Small Farmer Conference from November 17–19, 2026, at...

Nov 18 2026
9:30 AM Carl M. Hill Student Center, Kentucky State University

Join Kentucky State University for GIS Day & Research Symposium, featuring GIS trivia, geocaching,...

Dec 08 2026
All Day Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm

Kentucky State University’s Cooperative Extension Program, in partnership with the Kentucky...