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Former Kentucky State University student honored with building renaming
A former Kentucky State University student was recently honored by another institution of higher education in the Commonwealth. Margaret Munday was recently honored by Western Kentucky University, as its first African American student to enroll, by renaming Northeast Hall to Mundy Hall. Munday transferred to Western Kentucky University in 1956 and earned a bachelor’s degree in music in 1960. Click here to read the rest of Munday’...
Kentucky State University chosen as a site for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Competitiveness Tour
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...
Kentucky's first African American and woman to serve as state registrar to receive associate degree from Kentucky State University
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...
July, 2016
STEM research assistant details his field research in Mussel populations and water quality in Kentucky Earlier this month, I was asked by mentor Dr. Buddhi Raj Gyawali, assistant professor in the College of Agriculture Food Science and Sustainable Systems, if I could participate in a Read More KSU saddened by violence in Baton Rouge Again, we join the nation in mourning the de...