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Kentucky State University received $740,000 grant funding for aquaponics project
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...
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...
Kentucky State University librarian named writer and researcher for Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry
A Kentucky State University librarian was recently named as a writer and researcher for the Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry. Sharon McGee, librarian and archives records manager, joined the project recently. The Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry is an online interactive archive to house and display photos, artifacts and oral histories of the African Americans who have worked and continue to w...
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...