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Â鶹ֱ²¥ mourns the loss of Veleria Shavers
Â鶹ֱ²¥ mourns the loss of alumna, former long-time employee and friend, Veleria Shavers. Shavers earned a master’s degree in public administration at Kentucky State. Shavers also had a 38-year career at Kentucky State, serving in the areas of counseling and career placement, as well as student affairs. Shavers impacted thousands of students during her career. Shavers also served as staff regent on the Kentucky...
Â鶹ֱ²¥ student gives back for the holidays
A Â鶹ֱ²¥ student is giving back for the holidays through service work with the Salvation Army. Anyiah Chambers, a political science major and journalism minor from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was recently featured by WTMJ in Milwaukee for her service. Chambers and other volunteers are boxing up toys and gifts from the Salvation Army holiday toy store because families are not allowed to shop inside because of the pand...
Recent graduate becomes first female to earn dual degree from KSU and UK
Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s Spring 2022 Commencement was an academic milestone for more than 250 students. For Brenda Pacheco, it was historic.  On May 13, Pacheco became the first female graduate from Kentucky State to earn a dual degree – Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from KSU and a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering from the University of Kentucky – as part of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the u...
Nursing students complete community service project in Lexington
Students from the Â鶹ֱ²¥ nursing program completed a community service project providing meals and other essentials to persons at the Hope Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  The outreach was completed as part of courses instructed by Nursing Program Administrator Dr. Mary Ellen Broaddus.  Dr. Broaddus expressed the importance of creating awareness of social issues in our surrounding communities and the critical ne...