2017
ĢƵ Gospel Ensemble to host annual Fall Extravaganza
The ĢƵ Gospel Ensemble will host its annual Fall Extravaganza Sunday, Nov. 19 at 5:30 p.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of Bradford Hall on the University’s campus. This event is in partnership with the ĢƵ Division of Fine Arts and the Frankfort Arts Foundation. The Frankfort Arts Foundation will present the Dr. Leon Richard Memorial Scholarship to a ĢƵ student at the ev...
ĢƵ students place first in national hackathon
Four students from the ĢƵ (KSU) computer science program recently earned first-place overall at the IBM HBCU Watson Hackathon in Atlanta. “This is exceptional news,” ĢƵ President M. Christopher Brown II said. “I am so proud and pleased. I have a strong respect for the importance of hackathon competitions.” Gigi Barnett, Cory May, Brandon Rogers and Derek Roberts are the members of the KSU team, on...
ĢƵ professor creates new musical arrangement for international conference
ĢƵ’s (KSU) director of choral activities’ work will be featured early next year during the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Show. Dr. Keith McCutchen, who is also the director of the KSU Concert Choir, is creating a new arrangement of Duke Ellington’s “Come Sunday,” which will be performed on 10 pianos to open an event called “Roomful of Pianos” at the NAMM Show. The event will feature nightly p...
ĢƵ students attended the Thurgood Marshall Leadership Institute
Two ĢƵ (KSU) students recently attended the Thurgood Marshall Leadership Institute in Washington, D.C. Salinah Stringer and Jonathan Dawson were the most recent KSU students to attend the highly acclaimed leadership institute. Students in the past have attended and benefitted from the experience. The institute is “a national program intended to develop students’ leadership skills, create a community of schola...