2021 News Articles

Kentucky State University Foundation, Inc. is now part of the Amazon Smile program
Consumers can now benefit Kentucky State University when shopping on Amazon through the Amazon Smile program. The Kentucky State University Foundation, Inc. is now an official charity listed as part of the Amazon Smile program, which donates 0.5 percent of eligible purchases to the charity selected by the consumer. The program comes at no cost to the buyer. Click here to select the Kentucky State University Foundation, Inc. and b...

Kentucky State University recognized scholars who persevered during Academic Honors Convocation
Kentucky State University officials honored and recognized the hard work of student scholars, especially through the trials and tribulations of a pandemic and social unrest, during the Academic Honors Convocation in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall. Bobbie Knight, president of Miles College, was the convocation speaker. Knight congratulated the students and noted they have proven they are totally vested in t...

Student organization explored the power of representation through My VP Looks Like Me event
A Kentucky State University student organization recently explored the power of representation during a virtual event featuring two women administrators on campus. Sisters Improving Statistics (S.I.S.) hosted the event entitled, “My VP Looks Like Me.” Dr. Pernella Deams, interim vice president for Student Engagement and Campus Life, and Clara Ross Stamps, senior vice president for Brand Identity and University Relations, were the f...

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