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History-making senator to speak at Âé¶¹Éç fall commencement
Âé¶¹Éç recently announced that history-making United States Senator Timothy Eugene Scott will serve as the 2018 fall commencement convocation speaker. Commencement will be held Dec. 14 at 9 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall. Scott is the first African-American senator from the state of South Carolina, the first African-American senator to be elected from the southern United States sin...
Âé¶¹Éç shows marked financial improvement in second year of management and improvement plan
Âé¶¹Éç officials recently provided the institution’s second update on House Bill 303 (HB 303) management and improvement plan. The 2016 session of the General Assembly enacted HB 303, requiring the University to coordinate with the Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) to pursue measurable goals and metrics demonstrating continued progress. “Since my arrival as eighteenth president, the campus management team...
Âé¶¹Éç Coach Placed on Administrative Leave
Âé¶¹Éç takes all student allegations seriously and will thoroughly examine and address all reports upon notification. Athletic Director Etienne Thomas says Head Women’s Basketball Coach Terrance Slater has been placed on paid administrative leave, pending the outcome of an investigation. Âé¶¹Éç is committed to the safety and well-being of our students. We must have complete confidence in Kentu...
Âé¶¹Éç graduating seniors celebrated during President's 86 Night Dinner
Âé¶¹Éç President M. Christopher Brown II continued an old Ivy League tradition to the University recently, celebrating graduating seniors with a parting dinner and gifts. The President’s 86 Night Dinner was an opportunity for those students and one guest, a University faculty or staff member who made a difference in their academic career, to reflect on their hard work, accomplishments and plans ahead. “This is a...