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Â鶹ֱ²¥ professor received distinguished service award from the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
A recently retired Â鶹ֱ²¥ professor recently received the distinguished service award from the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. Dr. Joanne Bankston, who recently retired from Kentucky State after 44 years of service, was one of three recipients of the award. The award is the association’s highest honor, awarded to three professionals at the annual meeting each year. The award recognizes outs...
Three interns joined Â鶹ֱ²¥ Office of General Counsel for summer 2021
The Â鶹ֱ²¥ Office of General Counsel welcomed three interns from the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law for the summer. Ashlei V. McPherson, Corey LaRue and Ryan A. Stuart will be assisting at Kentucky State throughout the summer.  McPherson completed a master’s in educational policy and leadership studies at the University of Iowa and a bachelor’s degree in political science at San Jose S...
Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumnus earned master’s degree from John Hopkins University
A Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumnus recently earned a master’s degree from John Hopkins University. Byron Brown graduated from John Hopkins University with a master’s degree in teaching writing. Brown is the first African American male to receive that degree from John Hopkins University. The degree becomes Brown’s fourth master’s degree, while also matriculating a Ph.D. in higher education administration from Liberty University. ...
Â鶹ֱ²¥ mourns the loss of basketball legend Yusuf A. Hasan
With a heavy heart, Â鶹ֱ²¥ Athletics and the entire University community mourns the passing of basketball great Yusuf A. Hasan (Harvey W. Carmichael), who played basketball at Â鶹ֱ²¥ from 1971-1975. As a freshman starter, Hasan became a Â鶹ֱ²¥ NAIA National Championship basketball team member. He attained the status of All-American in the 1973-74 and 1974-75 seasons. He was a...