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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Kentucky State University to host lecture on Louis Stokes and the Kentucky – West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation organization

Kentucky State University to host lecture on Louis Stokes and the Kentucky – West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation organization

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University will host a lecture on Louis Stokes and the Kentucky – West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KY-WV LSAMP) organization Feb. 20 in room 115 of Carver from 11 a.m. until noon. Fara Williams, director of the KY-WV LSAMP, will be providing the lecture. Williams previously served as the grant coordinator for the Oklahoma Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation for eight years....

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August, 2015

August, 2015

December 31, 1969

KSU Presents Dayton Contemporary Dance Company Performance Kentucky State University presents the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company performing “Young, Gifted and Black,” set for Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. in the Bradford Hall Auditorium. The event is free Read More KSU President and Frankfort Mayor ‘Pay It Forward’ FRANKFORT, Ky. — Frankfort Mayor William May and Kentucky State Univer...

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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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