- Enhanced academic performance for all student leaders and the promotion of high standards of moral and ethical leadership among students

Fall 2012 Student Engagement and Leadership Development Highlights

Career Counseling & Placement

  • 85% Job Placement Rate (without regard to major) for students that utilized the Career Counseling & Placement Office
  • Federal Reserve Interview Day (November) – 2 Interns hired and 1 graduate offered a position
  • Career Fair (Fall & Spring) – 45 companies present
  • Developed Alumni Motivational Task Force – Alumni on campus discussing their experiences and pathway to their career
  • Hosted an etiquette seminar

Student Life

  • Provided book scholarships from the Chatman/Yates Book Scholarship Fund for twelve students
  • The Annual Welcome Week Extravaganza was held and over 80 campus and community businesses, departments, organizations, churches, etc. participated
  • The Annual Student Leadership Retreat was held in Louisville Kentucky. The Theme was 'Leadership is Not an Option' and topics included Being a Leader, College Survival Guide, Serving Your Purpose and Not Your Desire, Business Etiquette, etc. The Group also provided Community Service by working to beautify a park in Louisville.
  • Kentucky State University Men's Conference was held
  • Angel Tree served over 100 less fortunate children (featured in the Dec. 2012 issue of The State Journal) during the Christmas holiday and provided food baskets to 5 needy families

Health Services

During the 2012 calendar year, the clinic had 3000 visits from KSU students and provided direct services to students for acute illness

  • Collaborated with the Center for Disease Control and the State Laboratory Department to provide free sexually transmitted disease screening in 7 residence halls offering free voluntary testing to 181 students
  • Betty VWhite Student Health Center was granted to be a testing site to screen for specific STD's.
  • Through an HIV initiative program with the state department of epidemiology HIV branch the clinic was granted permission and free three-day trainings for

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