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KSU student to perform at Museum Hop/Block Party
Freshman business major and music minor Donatien Mugisha from Lusaka, Zambia, is set to perform at the Museum Hop/Block Party on Friday, April 21. Hosted by the Kentucky Historical Society and Capital City Museum, the event is free and open to the public. Live music, booths, food trucks, and a DJ will be available. Professionally known by DripDaDrop, Mugisha will take the stage at approximately 8:45 p.m. He has taken the stage with...

Social Work chair publishes two book chapters and an article on self-care and social action
Dr. Mindy Brooks-Eaves, chair and program director in the School of Social Work at Kentucky State University, recently published a chapter in Approaching Disparities in School Discipline: Theory, Research, Practice, and Social Change. According to the IGI Global website, Dr. Brooks-Eaves’ chapter, From the Schoolhouse to the Prison Yard: Discipline Disparities in K-12 Public Schools – A Call for Transformational Change, is “intende...

English department hosts poetry slam, highlights student talent
The Department of English hosted its annual Poetry Slam and Meet & Greet on April 11, highlighting the talent of Kentucky State University’s students, faculty, and staff. Thirteen students performed during the event and a panel of judges determined the following winners: First Place: Toccara Bozeman – freshman from Douglasville, GA, majoring in physical education and health – teaching concentration. Second Place: Donatien Mugisha...

Kentucky State University among 36 HBCUs to receive Retool Your School grant
The Home Depot recently announced grants for 36 HBCUS at its 2023 Retool Your School Awards Celebration held Tuesday, April 11, at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Kentucky State University was number five among the 10 Cluster 2 schools and received a $60,000 campus improvement grant from the program. Thank you to our alumni, students, faculty, staff, and others who voted for Kentucky State. Click here to read more.