Kentucky State University graduate credits University employee for helping her reach the finish line

Kentucky State University graduate credits University employee for helping her reach the finish line

December 31, 1969

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...

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Kentucky State University Academic Honors Convocation to feature keynote from international president of the nation's oldest African-American professional fraternity

Kentucky State University Academic Honors Convocation to feature keynote from international president of the nation's oldest African-American professional fraternity

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University will honor its scholars during the Academic Honors Convention April 11 at 10 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall. Dr. Gregory J. Vincent, current international president and CEO of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity (also known as the Boulé), will provide the keynote address. Vincent has devoted more than 30 years to equity and justice in education and the wider public arena during his work...

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Kentucky State University continues rivalry football game against Central State in inaugural 2021 Classic for Columbus

Kentucky State University continues rivalry football game against Central State in inaugural 2021 Classic for Columbus

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University and Central State University will meet in Columbus in August for another rivalry battle on the gridiron.  Kentucky State and Central State are the inaugural participants of the Classic for Columbus (CFC), which takes place Aug. 25-29 in Columbus, Ohio.  “We are extremely proud to share in such a wonderful experience with Central State,” Kentucky State University Executive Vice President Douglas R. Allen II...

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July, 2015

July, 2015

December 31, 1969

JCPS School Board Approves Renaming Buechel Metro High the Minor Daniels Academy WDRB.com published a story on July 27, 2015, about  KSU graduate Minor Daniels having a Louisville school named in his honor. KSU Announces Three New Appointments Three new appointments have been made within Kentucky State University’s Division of Academic Affairs....

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