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Social Work chair publishes book chapter on disciplinary disparities in K-12 schools
Dr. Mindy Brooks-Eaves, chair and program director in the School of Social Work at Kentucky State University, recently published a chapter in Approaching Disparities in School Discipline: Theory, Research, Practice, and Social Change. According to the IGI Global website, Dr. Brooks-Eaves chapter, From the Schoolhouse to the Prison Yard: Discipline Disparities in K-12 Public Schools – A Call for Transformational Change, is “intended...
Black History Month Assembly Speaker Reminds Audience of the Importance of Knowing One’s History
Kentucky State University (KSU) celebrated its Black History Month Assembly on February 27, 2025. The assembly included musical performances by the KSU Concert Choir and Mugisha Donatien, also known as “DrippaDaDon,” as well as a spoken word performance by Fatou Saidykhan. Dr. Erin Wiggins Gilliam, a KSU alumna and former professor of history at KSU, provided the keynote address. She currently serves as the Associate Provost for A...
Kentucky State University agriculture professors receive nearly $60,000 to encourage organic agriculture
Kentucky State University’s Dr. Shawn Lucas and Dr. Marcus Bernard received a $59,626 grant to bring information about organic agriculture and careers in organic agriculture to minority and underrepresented stakeholders. The three-year grant is funded by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Specialty Crop Black Grant, administered through the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. The project is titled “Addressing diversity, equity...
KSU Graduate Student Publishes Peer-Reviewed Article in Reputed Journal, Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment
Graduate Student, Sandeep Airee, has recently published a peer-reviewed article titled, “Impacts of Farming Management on Soil Health and Water Quality in Kentucky,” in the journal, Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment, produced by the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) and Crop Science Society of America (CSSA).Guided by his mentor, Dr. Atanu Mukherjee, his project evaluates the temporal effects of farm fertility management on s...