Located in Frankfort, Ky., Kentucky State University was founded in 1886 and has 2,159 students.
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Forest health seminar takes aim at species threatening Kentucky woodlands
May 12, 2026
Kentucky State University has started a virtual seminar series focused on managing invasive plant species threatening local forests. The first session highlighted challenges posed by Callery pear trees and featured expert guidance for landowners and students.
Read more →Kentucky State University researchers review AI’s role in controlled environment agriculture
May 11, 2026
Researchers at Kentucky State University have reviewed how artificial intelligence could support indoor farming methods like greenhouses or hydroponics. Their article discusses both opportunities—such as better resource management—and ongoing challenges facing widespread adoption.
Read more →Kentucky State University responds to lawsuit filed on May 11
May 11, 2026
Kentucky State University announced it was not involved in or aware of a recently filed lawsuit involving multiple parties including the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The university says it is reviewing over one thousand pages from the court filing while emphasizing its ongoing focus on students and institutional mission.
Read more →Kentucky State University celebrates largest graduating class at 2026 Commencement
May 10, 2026
Kentucky State University awarded degrees to its largest-ever graduating class during two ceremonies on May 9th at William H. Exum Center in Frankfort. Graduates were addressed by university leaders who highlighted perseverance and community spirit.
Read more →Kentucky State University holds annual Expree Research Day and awards banquet
May 8, 2026
Kentucky State University celebrated student achievement at its annual Expree Student Research Day on April 30. More than 60 students presented original research across various fields while faculty were honored for excellence in teaching and scholarship.
Read more →Kentucky State University remembers former president Mary Evans Sias for decade of leadership
May 7, 2026
Dr. Mary Evans Sias has been remembered by Kentucky State University for her decade-long presidency marked by growth and student-centered leadership. The university highlighted her contributions to campus development and higher education nationwide following news of her passing.
Read more →Kentucky State University researchers study plant-based approaches for fly ash-contaminated soils
May 7, 2026
Researchers at Kentucky State University have published two papers exploring ways to manage fly ash-contaminated soils using plants and biochar amendments. Their work suggests new strategies for restoring sites affected by coal combustion byproducts while highlighting areas where more research is needed.
Read more →Kentucky State University research examines watershed restoration and economic value in Eastern Kentucky
May 5, 2026
Kentucky State University has released new studies examining how targeted watershed restoration affects carbon storage and land recovery after mining activities in Eastern Kentucky. Researchers found significant gains—both environmentally and economically—in areas receiving focused attention compared with other regions.
Read more →Kentucky State University students recognized at national research symposium
May 5, 2026
Kentucky State University students received honors at a major national symposium focused on agricultural innovation and environmental studies.The event highlighted both individual achievements in oral presentations as well as team efforts during an intensive data hackathon.
Read more →Kentucky State University students visit Oak Ridge National Laboratory for research experience
May 4, 2026
Thirty Kentucky State University students traveled this spring for an inside look at Oak Ridge National Laboratory's advanced scientific facilities. The educational tour provided firsthand exposure to high-performance computing systems like Frontier supercomputer alongside insights into neutron science and sustainable manufacturing.
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