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ĢƵ Strengthens Relations in Nigeria
KSU representatives visited multiple Nigerian universities to explore collaborative opportunities ĢƵ (KSU) faculty members, Dr. Frederick Bebe and Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana and KSU student, Antyana Cowan, alongside two faculty members from Delaware State University (DSU), Dr. Samuel Besong and Dr. Rose Ogutu, visited the University of Calabar (UNICAL) in the Cross River State of Nigeria to implement the gra...
ĢƵ Hosts its Most Successful GIS Day Celebration to Date
ĢƵ (KSU) marked its 10th annual Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day with resounding success, drawing about 130 enthusiastic students, educators, and professionals from around the Commonwealth. The program took place on November 20, 2024 and hosted more than 65 high school students from Eminence High School and Franklin County High School. This year’s theme was “Mapping Minds, Shaping the World: 25 Years...
Groundbreaking Ceremony of New Outdoor Classroom at Tates Creek Middle School
ĢƵ (KSU) and Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) held a groundbreaking ceremony at Tates Creek Middle School in Lexington, KY for a greenhouse that will serve as an Outdoor Classroom for the community. This marks the beginning of major collaborations between community partners to provide enhanced agricultural education to local students that will include a dynamic mixture of classes and hands-on training. Th...
ĢƵ Awarded $380,000 in Grants for Controlled Environment Agriculture Research
ĢƵ (KSU) was awarded $250,000 and $130,000 in grants for a total of $380,000 by the US Department for Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Research Service to conduct urban agriculture research with a focus on controlled environment agriculture. The projects titled, “Screening Tomatoes and Swiss Chard Varieties that are Suitable for Controlled Environment Agriculture” and “Effect of Light and Nutrients Applicati...