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Kentucky State University professor named president-elect of the Kentucky Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
A Kentucky State University professor was recently appointed to a leadership role with the Kentucky Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (KAHPERD). Dr. Gavin Washington, assistant professor of physical education, was recently appointed as president-elect of KAHPERD. “As an educator, my primary objective has always been to help my students fulfill their potential,” Washington said. “For that to happen, I n...
Kentucky State University men’s basketball national championship teams honored and remembered
The Kentucky State University men’s basketball NAIA national championship teams from 1970-72 have been recently featured and honored in various publications. The teams were remembered and their paths to the championships were chronicled in the March 2022 edition of Kentucky Monthly. The nostalgia of the piece brings alive the swagger of the squads and the raucous crowds that came to watch them play. Travis Grant and Elmore Smith...
Kentucky State University interim chair recently presented Jefferson Science Fellowship Lecture Series
A Kentucky State University interim chair’s Jefferson Science Fellowship Lecture Series took place July 27 at 11 a.m. Dr. Scott Wicker, interim chair for the School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics and associate professor of chemistry, discussed “Data Diplomacy and Raising Awareness to Potential Policy Strategies for e-Waste Management in the Mekong Region: An Environmental Toxicologist Perspective” from 11 a.m...
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II releases book about Race and Stratification in Postsecondary Education
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II released his 17th book Tuesday, March 27 that examines colleges and universities around the world with a majority of African, African-American and other black-designated student populations. While campuses like Kentucky State, Howard, Morehouse, and Florida A & M dominate the national discussion, there are also similar universities on the African continent, South America,...