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Â鶹ֱ²¥ dean authors another book and participates in Kentucky Book Festival
Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences & Director of the Whitney Young Honors Collegium published his second book of 2019 and both were highlighted at a regional book festival. Dr. F. Erik Brooks participated in the 38th annual Kentucky Book Festival sponsored by Kentucky Humanities on Nov. 10-16, 2019. At the book festival, Brooks signed copies of both of his latest books, African Americ...
SACSCOC fully reaffirms Â鶹ֱ²¥ accreditation for 10 years
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) reaffirmed Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s accreditation for the next 10 years. SACSCOC made the official announcement during its annual meeting today in Houston. Kentucky State received the best possible review, with the committee finding the University in full compliance and offering no recommendations or requests for continued monitoring. “Today’s accr...
Â鶹ֱ²¥ valedictorian plans to pursue a master's in environmental education
The valedictorian for the Â鶹ֱ²¥ 2019 Fall Commencement Convocation plans to continue her education at the college on the Hill for her master’s degree. Megan McCoun, an agriculture, food and environment major from Smithfield, plans to continue her education next fall at Kentucky State by pursuing a master’s in environmental studies. McCoun said she felt excited and anxious when she found out she was valedictorian...
Graduating senior encourages students to get involved
A graduating senior said her fondest memories of Â鶹ֱ²¥ came from getting involved. Sydni N. Kinchen, a child development and family relations major from Fort Wayne, Indiana, said she chose Kentucky State because she wanted to follow in her brother’s footsteps and attend an HBCU. That decision, and the decision to get involved, paid off for Kinchen. “The best memories that I made here would be from getting more i...