Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Kentucky State University.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Frankfort
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,020
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
157058
Mascot
University or college mascot.
Thorobreds
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
428.3
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
32%
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Kentucky State University
The board meeting addressed financial and academic updates, including budget reports for the current fiscal year and projections for the upcoming year. Key actions included the approval of an agricultural business data science undergraduate certificate program, the purchase of property for the expansion of the aquaculture program, and the authorization of capital project funding changes. The board also reviewed athletic department updates, enrollment statistics, and reports from the student government association and institutional advancement. A closed session was held to discuss personnel matters and pending litigation, followed by the approval of the president's employment contract and performance bonuses for faculty and staff.
The Board of Regents held a special meeting to discuss personnel matters in a closed session. Following the closed session, the board reconvened and voted to approve an amendment to the president's contract, extending it until August 7 to allow time for necessary contract revisions.
The meetings encompassed a wide range of institutional governance and operational matters. Key discussions included updates on SACSCOC accreditation status and financial audit progress, reviews of the FY 2025 and FY 2026 budgets, and the impact of federal Title III funding delays. The Board approved several new academic programs, including a Master of Public Health and a Bachelor of Science in Aquatic Science, as well as various campus facility and capital improvement projects. Additionally, the Board adopted a new policy framework, reviewed philanthropy and legacy planning initiatives, and received reports on shared governance from the Faculty, Staff, and Student Government senates.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Kentucky State University meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Kentucky State University.
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