Kentucky State University chosen as a site for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Competitiveness Tour

Kentucky State University chosen as a site for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Competitiveness Tour

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University is among one of four campuses across the nation selected as a site for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Competitiveness Tour. Kentucky State was one of four campuses in the nation scheduled for a visit by Johnathan M. Holifield, executive director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, to discuss HBCU competitiveness and regi...

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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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October, 2018

October, 2018

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University alumnus set to teach in China A recent Kentucky State University alumnus has signed on with EF English First to teach in China for at least one year. Kentucky State University professor selected for Television Academy Foundation’s 2018 Faculty Seminar Program David Shabazz, assistant professor of journalism and associate chair in the School of the Hum...

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December, 2017

December, 2017

December 31, 1969

Graduates begin path to career success after Kentucky State University fall commencement FRANKFORT — More than 100 Kentucky State University graduates crossed the stage Saturday, Dec. 16 during the fall commencement ceremony in David H. Bradford Hall. Rosenwald Center for Families and Children to become the Rosenwald 4-H Center FRANKFORT — The Rosenwald Center for Families and...

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