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KSU Honors Collegium presents at Kentucky Honors Roundtable Conference
The Whitney M. Young Honors Collegium reinstated its membership in the Kentucky Honors Roundtable (KHR) with 10 students presenting at the 2022 roundtable conference. Miana Wallace, Ciara Robinson, Ayanna Thornton, ZaKylah Bryant, Emma McQuade, Kiyanna Fields, Michal McLeod, III, Andreyia Ross, Kayla Bush and Alena Claycomb represented Kentucky State University presenting research papers, posters and creative expressions. The fall...
Kentucky State University plans Small, Limited-Resource, Minority Farmers Conference
The 2022 Small, Limited-Resource, Minority Farmers Conference will be hosted Nov. 15-17 in Frankfort, Kentucky. This is Kentucky State University’s 24th annual conference and the first in-person conference after several years of learning virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic. This year’s theme is “Plowing and Planting: New Strategies for the New Norm.” In this ever-changing environment of an increasing population and challenging f...
Kentucky State partners with Josephine Sculpture Park to remove invasive plants
Kentucky State University Land Grant Program personnel led an invasive plant removal workshop at Josephine Sculpture Park on Nov. 4, removing Callery pear trees. Josephine Sculpture Park assistant director Jeri Howell asked Jody Thompson, senior research and Extension associate for Forestry and Natural Resources at Kentucky State, and Nat Colten, community sustainability coordinator, to lead volunteers in removing the invasive spec...
Kentucky State University teaches high tunnel installation to small and minority farmers
Kentucky State University personnel partnered with Tony Brooks of Turner Brooks Farm in Richmond, Kentucky, to educate farmers on high tunnels and to introduce them to resources available to them, such as the Small-Scale Farm Grant Program administered by Kentucky State University in partnership with the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund and the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board. Representatives from organizations such a...