January, 2016

January, 2016


International Thorobreds: Former South African President Nelson Mandela has an honorary degree

Thorobreds are everywhere including Soweto, South Africa. Last August, former chairperson of Health and Physical Education and Assistant Athletics Director M. Dianne Murphy was impressed to find a Kentucky State
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Multicultural visual artist Synthia Saint James will speak at KSU

Kentucky State University will host “A Conversation with Synthia Saint James” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2 at the Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building, Welcome Center, first-floor street level.
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Dr. Kirk Pomper among Fellows honored at Association of Public and Land Grant Universities

Dr. Kirk Pomper, Kentucky State University’s interim Land Grant director, was among 27 Fellows of the Food Systems Leadership Institute who were honored during a ceremony at the annual meeting
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Center’s students get hands-on experience with ties

The Promising Center for Youth Excellence is home to an after-school and mentoring program for students in Franklin County. Funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the program
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KSU highlights African-American Living Legends Series in February

Kentucky State University’s African-American Living Legends Series will showcase a distinguished lineup of speakers from across the country during Black History Month.  Speakers include a scientist, bank executive, school principal,
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KSU vs. Central State University games rescheduled for Jan. 28

The KSU vs. Central State University men’s and women’s basketball games have been rescheduled for Thursday, Jan. 28. The first game will start at 6 p.m., and the second at
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“Celebration Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Ratification of the 13th Amendment” canceled

Due to the winter storm warning forecast for Friday in our region and out of the safety concern for our campus community, Kentucky State University will cancel the “Celebration Commemorating
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Frankfort Independent Schools, KSU announce partnership with hiring of shared Innovation Officer

FRANKFORT, KY  –  They sit just a few blocks apart, but today Frankfort Independent Schools (FIS) and Kentucky State University (KSU) officially began the process of uniting for a common
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