2020
Kentucky State University receives scholarship funding from the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Foundation
Kentucky State University recently received scholarship funding at The Memorial Foundation Leaders of Democracy Awards Luncheon. Kentucky State University received $2,500 to be used unrestricted and for the use and benefit of its students, according to a letter from The Memorial Foundation President/CEO Harry E. Johnson Sr. In the letter, Johnson said the support Kentucky State has been a blessing to the foundation and that he co...
Kentucky State University professor joins 2020-21 class of Jefferson Science Fellows
A Kentucky State University chemistry professor recently joined the 2020-21 class of Jefferson Science Fellows (JSF), an initiative of the Office of the Science and Technology Advisor to the U.S. Secretary of State. Dr. Scott A. Wicker, interim chair of the School of Sciences, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics and associate professor of chemistry, was selected as a Jefferson Science Fellow. According to its website, “the J...
Kentucky State University rededicates the Rufus B. Atwood Agricultural Research Center
Kentucky State University rededicated the Rufus B. Atwood Agricultural Research Center with federal, state and local officials on hand, as well as members of the Kentucky State University Board of Regents and other distinguished guests. The building, which was previously used as a cafeteria and later for research, has been renovated with help from a $7.5 million USDA facility grant program that was included in the most recently pa...
Kentucky State University President provided campus update during town hall
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II hosted a town hall for all students, faculty, staff and parents to provide insight on the remainder of the fall semester and the beginning of the spring semester. President Brown reminded campus community members that the University is currently in a red operational alert status. “Everyone who can stay home, should stay home,” President Brown said. “Everyone who can work...