Kentucky State University Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly speaker encouraged a “but if not” attitude

Kentucky State University Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly speaker encouraged a “but if not” attitude

January 21, 2022

Kentucky State University honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during its annual assembly memorializing the civil rights icon.  “Sixty four years ago Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the commencement speech to the graduating class of Kentucky State College,” Dr. Stashia L. Emanuel, acting executive director of strategic initiatives, said. “Dr. King said, ‘We have before us the glorious opportunity to inject a new di...

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Kentucky State University Wecruitment Wednesday event to feature former SGA president

Kentucky State University Wecruitment Wednesday event to feature former SGA president

January 21, 2022

The Kentucky State University Career Services and Professional Development Wecruitment Wednesdays event for Jan. 26 will feature a familiar face to Thorobreds.  Kirk L. Miller Jr. will discuss his recruitment and experience at Wells Fargo, as well as showcase opportunities for current Thorobreds at the company.  Miller said for Thorobreds interested in the event should look for the flyer on Instagram at @kysu_cpdc.  Join Miller to...

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Kentucky State University alumnus appointed to Board of Regents

Kentucky State University alumnus appointed to Board of Regents

January 19, 2022

A Kentucky State University alumnus was recently appointed to the institution’s Board of Regents by Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear.  Dr. Gerald W. Patton, who earned a Bachelor of Arts in history and political science at Kentucky State in 1969, was appointed to a term ending June 30, 2027. Patton went on to earn a Master of Arts in history at Western Illinois University in 1973 and a Doctor of Philosophy in history from the Univers...

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Kentucky State University alumnus recently featured for Lexington construction project

Kentucky State University alumnus recently featured for Lexington construction project

January 15, 2022

A Kentucky State University alumnus was recently featured for his company’s partnership in the Town Branch Park construction project in Lexington.  Bishop E. Carter IV, owner of Elaine Allen, was featured on WTVQ and other media outlets for his company’s partnership with Dean Builds on the project.  According to the news story, “Town Branch Park is positioned between Oliver Lewis Way and the new Lexington Center and will bring a gr...

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