Kentucky State University professor selected as part of CPE Academic Leadership Development Institute

Kentucky State University professor selected as part of CPE Academic Leadership Development Institute

April 19, 2021

A Kentucky State University professor is one of 19 faculty members across the Commonwealth chosen to participate in the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) Academic Leadership Development Institute (ALDI).  Dr. Erin Gilliam was recently selected to participate in ALDI, which “provides a series of interactive sessions and small group seminars led by faculty and administrators from across Kentucky and other states,” acc...

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Kentucky State University received $740,000 grant funding for aquaponics project

Kentucky State University received $740,000 grant funding for aquaponics project

April 19, 2021

The Kentucky State University School of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences, in the College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences, received approval of funding on a grant proposal titled, “Improving Phosphorus Recovery in Aquaponic Systems through Environmental Manipulation of the Plant Rhizosphere Microbiota.” The project will run for four years with total funding of $740,000. The highly competitive grant program is funded by t...

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Kentucky State University received positive financial audit results

Kentucky State University received positive financial audit results

April 7, 2021

The Kentucky State University Board of Regents received positive results from the University’s annual independent financial audit for the fiscal year 2019-20. The opinion issued by Crowe Horwarth LLP was an unmodified opinion, the highest opinion offered by public accounting firms.  “Management is pleased to report the audit for approval with special thanks and commendations to finance and administration and the KSU Foundation,” Ke...

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Historic legislation strengthens Kentucky State University’s connection to Simmons College and West Louisville

Historic legislation strengthens Kentucky State University’s connection to Simmons College and West Louisville

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II was on hand at the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage for the historic signing of Senate Bill 270, which strengthened Kentucky State’s partnership with Simmons College and West Louisville.  The bill will assist in the production of teachers for hard-to-staff schools; increase the preparation of K-12 educators, especially those of color; create a partnership with...

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