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Âé¶¹Éç to host 2019 Spring Commencement Convocation Friday

Âé¶¹Éç to host 2019 Spring Commencement Convocation Friday

May 8, 2019

Âé¶¹Éç will host its 2019 Spring Commencement Convocation Friday at 9 a.m. in the William Exum Center gymnasium. Rev. Dr. Gwendolyn Boyd, the 22nd National President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., will deliver the keynote address. Boyd is an engineer and is described as a dynamic and relevant leader, a prolific motivational speaker, a powerful preacher and an advocate of STEM education. Chrisette Michele, a...

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Âé¶¹Éç professor to receive award from Carter G. Woodson Academy

Âé¶¹Éç professor to receive award from Carter G. Woodson Academy

May 6, 2019

A Âé¶¹Éç professor is set to receive an award from Carter G. Woodson Academy in Lexington. Dr. Herman E. Walston, professor of child development and family relations, will receive the Spokesmen Award during the school’s 3rd African American Achievement Awards show. The show is sponsored by the high school African American Heritage class and is completely student led. Walston is in his 43rd year at Kentucky State....

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Âé¶¹Éç alumnus fulfills dream of working in the automotive industry

Âé¶¹Éç alumnus fulfills dream of working in the automotive industry

May 6, 2019

A Âé¶¹Éç alumnus went from installing car audio and alarm systems to working as the head of retail and leadership training at Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) over the course of his career. Jason F. Fullman, class of 2010, said he always wanted to work in the automotive industry. “In high school I installed car audio and alarm systems, which led to me majoring in applied mathematics/physics (at Kentucky State) and elect...

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Âé¶¹Éç students recognized nationally with agriculture research awards

Âé¶¹Éç students recognized nationally with agriculture research awards

May 6, 2019

Five Âé¶¹Éç students won awards at a national research competition among the 19 1890 Land Grant Universities. The Association of 1890 Research Directors hosted its 19th Biennial Research Symposium in Jacksonville, Florida, and celebrated the 40th anniversary of the representative body. Students traveled from all 1890 Land Grant Universities to showcase their research projects via oral and poster judged presentati...

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