First-generation student, wife, and mother completes degree despite obstacles

First-generation student, wife, and mother completes degree despite obstacles

April 28, 2023

Alena Claycomb will receive her elementary education degree from Kentucky State University and walk with her classmates on Friday, May 12, at the 2023 Commencement Convocation. The Lexington, Kentucky native is a first-generation student and has already accepted a position at Lansdowne Elementary in her hometown. Claycomb has always had a passion for children and began as a paraeducator with the Fayette County Public Schools in 200...

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Kentucky State University Presidential Search Committee to conduct special-called meeting May 01

Kentucky State University Presidential Search Committee to conduct special-called meeting May 01

April 27, 2023

The Kentucky State University Presidential Search Committee will convene for a special-called meeting Monday, May 01, 2023. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. via teleconference and in-person.   Zoom Link: https://kysu.zoom.us/s/99243216262  Webinar ID: 992 4321 6262  One Tap Mobile:  US: +13092053325,,99243216262# or +13126266799,,99243216262#   Board of Regents Room 2nd Floor Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building Frankfor...

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Kentucky State University Presidential Search Committee to conduct regular meeting April 28

Kentucky State University Presidential Search Committee to conduct regular meeting April 28

April 27, 2023

The Kentucky State University Presidential Search Committee will convene for its regular meeting Friday, April 28, 2023. The meeting will begin at 2:00 p.m. via teleconference and in-person.   Zoom Link: https://kysu.zoom.us/s/97581851538  Webinar ID: 975 8185 1538  One Tap Mobile: US: +13017158592,,97581851538# or +13052241968,,97581851538#   Board of Regents Room 2nd Floor Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building Frankfort, K...

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Kentucky State University hosts 7th annual Harold R. Benson Agricultural Luncheon to celebrate student achievements and community leaders in agriculture

Kentucky State University hosts 7th annual Harold R. Benson Agricultural Luncheon to celebrate student achievements and community leaders in agriculture

April 27, 2023

Students, faculty, staff, and community leaders gathered at the 7th annual Harold R. Benson Agricultural Luncheon hosted by the Kentucky State University College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences. The event was held at the Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm to celebrate the achievements of 2023 graduating seniors in agriculture, 1890 Scholarship Program recipients, and agricultural students receiving departm...

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