Kentucky State University alumnus joins Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame

Kentucky State University alumnus joins Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame

December 31, 1969

A notable Kentucky State University alumnus was recently selected to join the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame (KSHOF).  Elmore Smith, member of the 1970 and 1971 NAIA championship men’s basketball teams, joined the KSHOF class of 2021. Smith set a national record for rebounds in 1971 with 799 and averaged 22.3 points per game in his Kentucky State career. Smith was known as “The Rejector” for his skill at blocking shots and set a sing...

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September, 2014

September, 2014

December 31, 1969

KSU Hosts Rhodes Scholar In a convocation speech at Kentucky State University on Wednesday, Sept. 24, Rhodes Scholar Rhiana Gunn-Wright said she hasn’t done anything to change the world yet, but the Rhodes scholarship Read More All public colleges, universities team up to recruit former students in online Project Graduate College Fair Kentucky’s public colleges and universitie...

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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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A Look Into Kentucky State's Third Thursday Thing

December 31, 1969

Community members gathered on the Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm on July 17 for the Third Thursday Thing program, a monthly sustainable agriculture workshop. This month’s workshop topics focused on cattle and poultry presented by Dr. Abbigail Hines, Mike Wilson, and Dr. Frederick Bebe.Participants from throughout the Commonwealth attend the workshops, with some attendees regularly coming nearly every month to expand their kno...

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