Kentucky State University received nearly $350,000 to help improve water quality

Kentucky State University received nearly $350,000 to help improve water quality

December 10, 2021

Kentucky State University recently received a grant for nearly $350,000 to help farmers improve water quality. Kentucky State University recently received $349,781.50 from the USDA for a grant titled, “Helping Small-Scale and Socially Disadvantaged Growers in Improving Water Quality to Ensure Food Safety of Produce for Consumers and Increased Sales.”  More than 75 percent of Kentucky farmers have sales of less than $25,000 per year...

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Kentucky State University alumnus inducted into Cave City Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame

Kentucky State University alumnus inducted into Cave City Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame

December 10, 2021

A trailblazing Kentucky State University alumnus is scheduled to be inducted into the Cave City Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame.  According to a WCLU Radio report, William S. Dotson, a former Kentucky State Industrial College and what is now Kentucky State University graduate, is slated for induction Dec. 14. Dotson completed his degree in 1936.  By 1938, Dotson was the first Black insurance agent in Lexington, Kentucky.  Accordin...

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Kentucky State University presidential search survey

Kentucky State University presidential search survey

December 9, 2021

The Kentucky State University Presidential Search Committee would greatly appreciate your participation in this anonymous survey, which can be completed in no more than 10 minutes. The results of this survey will be shared with the Presidential Search Committee. Please feel free to share this survey with any and all who might be interested.  We thank you very much for your assistance.  The survey will close on December 16, 2021. ht...

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Two Kentucky State University students win awards at KAS annual meeting

Two Kentucky State University students win awards at KAS annual meeting

December 3, 2021

Two Kentucky State University students recently won awards at the Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) 2021 annual meeting. The meeting occurred virtually, with more than 400 scientists and more than 130 students participating from Kentucky colleges and universities in the research competitions.  Jocelyn Marables was awarded second place in health sciences for “Determination of Antibiotic Resistance in Probiotics Isolated from Commerc...

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