2016 News Article Listing
Circle City Classic recap
The 2016 Circle City Classic was one to remember for Kentucky State University fans, as the Thorobreds won in dramatic fashion on the football field and in the battle of the bands. The Thorobreds didn’t score until the fourth quarter against Central State University, but the team scored 17 straight points in the fourth and overtime to claim a 17-14 victory at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The Mighty Marching Thorobre...
Miss Texas US International, KSU grad Shelby Jenkins named Ambassador for the 2016 Adoption Is Beautiful Campaign
Brunswick, GA – Adoption is Beautiful is a national movement organized by Adoption-Share, a 501 (c) 3 tax-exempt organization and orchestrated in partnership with adoption agencies, online influencers, and adoption organizations from all over the United States each year, to ignite a positive and an informative conversation about adoption in the United States. Stories move us in powerful ways and this campaign will give those impa...
Fourth quarter comeback sets up 17-14 overtime victory against CSU
Indianapolis, Ind.- An explosive and exciting fourth quarter comeback paved the way for a 17-14 overtime victory for Kentucky State University (KSU) football in the Circle City Classic against SIAC rival Central State University (CSU) on Saturday at the Lucas Oil Stadium. “I feel great and I’m happy for our kids,” said head coach John L. Smith. “In my mind, this game shouldn’t have been close due to all the mistakes we made, but t...
KSU kicks off its Giving Season with United Way
Kentucky State University (KSU) is encouraging faculty, staff and students pay it forward to United Way Partner Agencies in Frankfort including the Frankfort YMCA, Salvation Army, The SIMON House, The Emergency Food Pantry, The Family Abuse Services, The Sunshine Center, The Bluegrass Community Action Partnership Senior Companion Program – Franklin County Homecare, Emergency Food Pantry, Legal Aid of the Bluegrass and Thorn Hill E...