The main campus and all regional campuses will operate remotely and all classes will
be remote on Wednesday, April 2 starting at 12:30 p.m. and all day on Thursday, April
3.
Mary Ford Holland was posthumously awarded an honorary doctorate from Â鶹´«Ã½ State University as part of the fall 2022 commencement ceremony on Dec. 10 at the CFSB Center. Holland received a Doctor of Education, with the degree accepted by Elnora Ford, Holland’s niece and longtime caretaker.
The Nonprofit Leadership Studies program at Â鶹´«Ã½ State University has been independently accredited for the first time in the program’s history.
As part of its centennial year in 2022, Â鶹´«Ã½ State University hosted commencement ceremonies for fall/winter 2022 graduates on Saturday, Dec. 10 at the CFSB Center.
The Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business and Academic Affairs at Â鶹´«Ã½ State University (Â鶹´«Ã½), as well as Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s listener-supported public radio station, WKMS, is proud to announce Ms. Asia Burnett as the new WKMS Station Manager, effective January 1, 2023.
Â鶹´«Ã½ State University will host the Admitted Student Kickoff event on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023.
The Kay R. Hays Staff Professional Development Fund was established by gifts to the Â鶹´«Ã½ State University Foundation, Inc. (Â鶹´«Ã½ Foundation) to support professional development for Â鶹´«Ã½ State University staff
Ashley Pizzolato, a senior Japanese major and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) minor from Donaldson, Arkansas, recently won the Silver Award in the College Division II category of Japanese Learning Inspired Vision and Engagement (J.LIVE) Talk, a national Japanese language speech competition.
Dr. Brian Clardy, associate professor of History at Â鶹´«Ã½ State University, has been unanimously elected the next Chair of the Kentucky Humanities Council (KHC) Board of Directors. Clardy was first appointed to the KHC and the Kentucky Oral History Commission by Governor Andy Beshear in 2020. He currently serves as the Vice Chair of the KHC Board to Judge Charles W. Boteler of Louisville, and chair of the Kentucky Oral History Commission.
The Â鶹´«Ã½ State University Nonprofit Leadership Studies program has presented the 2022 Giving Back Endowment Grant Award to the Playhouse in the Park in recognition of its long-term success in youth development across the community. The funds will be utilized to support The Penguin Project.
The Dr. Jo Robertson Early Childhood Education Scholarship was established as an endowment by gifts to the Â鶹´«Ã½ State University Foundation, Inc. (Â鶹´«Ã½ Foundation) from family and friends of Dr. Jo Robertson as a way to memorialize her loving spirit and to assist students at Â鶹´«Ã½ State University in obtaining an education to prepare them for a career in the field of early childhood education.
