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Kentucky State University director to receive USDA Excellence in Extension award
Kentucky State University’s Louie Rivers Jr. will receive the 2017 Excellence in Extension Award – a prestigious national recognition for extension workers with visionary leadership, a track record of excellence in programming and positive impacts on their community. The award, which has been presented since 1991, is given by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and the Assoc...
Kentucky State University professor among first cohort to graduate from leadership institute
Kentucky State University professor Dr. Donavan L. Ramon was among the first cohort to graduate from the Council on Postsecondary Education’s Academic Leadership Development Institute (ALDI) Nov. 2. Ramon, assistant professor of liberal studies in the Whitney Young School of Honors, was one of nearly 20 graduates from campuses across the commonwealth. “It has been a privilege working with my ALDI cohort members the past several mon...
Kentucky State University professor to perform Sunday in Frankfort
Dr. Caroline G Gibson, vocal artist in residence, assistant professor of music, and director of the opera/musical theatre workshop at Kentucky State University was recently featured in the Spectrum section of The Frankfort State-Journal. Click here to read the State-Journal story. Gibson, soprano, will present “Allerseelen” (All Saints Sunday) concert on Sunday, November 5 at 4 p.m. at Church of the Ascension; 311 Washington Stree...
Kentucky State University Gospel Ensemble to host annual Fall Extravaganza
The Kentucky State University Gospel Ensemble will host its annual Fall Extravaganza Sunday, Nov. 19 at 5:30 p.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of Bradford Hall on the University’s campus. This event is in partnership with the Kentucky State University Division of Fine Arts and the Frankfort Arts Foundation. The Frankfort Arts Foundation will present the Dr. Leon Richard Memorial Scholarship to a Kentucky State student at the ev...