May, 2017

May, 2017


KSU appoints new Director of the Office of Admissions Justin J. Mathis

FRANKFORT – Kentucky State University has appointed Justin J. Mathis as the Director of the Office of Admissions. Mathis will begin his position on June 1.

KSU’s Upward Bound receives $1.28 million for the next five years

The Office of Educational Support is excited to announce that the Kentucky State University (KSU) Upward Bound Program is being funded for the next five years.  The program was awarded
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Kentucky State University Board of Regents to hold special meeting on May 31

The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will convene for a Special Meeting on Wednesday, May 31, 2017.  The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Julian M. Carroll
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KSU grad, multi-instrumentalist Tadric Jermaine’s “MMIII” rises on Billboard’s Traditional Jazz Albums chart

Multi-instrumentalist, producer and Kentucky State University (KSU) graduate Tadric Jermaine’s “MMIII” (2003) has moved up on Billboard’s Traditional Jazz Albums chart to No. 9. Jermaine’s debut album was released on
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KSU among three HBCUs to participate in Drake University’s law school scholarship program

FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University (KSU) graduates will be among the three Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) that will be guaranteed scholarships upon admission to Drake University’s law and
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KSU student reflects on her first year on campus

Lexington sophomore Victoria Poole is pursuing her dream of becoming a nurse at Kentucky State University (KSU).

GEAR UP Kentucky, Commonwealth Credit Union teach students the basics of personal finances at KSU

FRANKFORT — This summer, more than 45 Kentucky students will receive a financial tune-up, courtesy of Commonwealth Credit Union in partnership with Kentucky State University (KSU), as they shift into
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For KSU grad Ralph Williams, KSU was home away from home

One of Kentucky State University’s newest graduates is off to Washington to begin his career and rejoin his family.

Watch KSU’s commencement live at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 13

Kentucky State University will be streaming live its May 13 commencement, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Frankfort Convention Center. The livestream can be viewed on the KSU website at http://kysu.edu/live-ksu-commencement/.
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Two homeschool organizations establish scholarship at Kentucky State University

Officials from the Wellspring Guardians (Richmond) and Light Eagles (Danville) homeschool athletic organizations recently presented Kentucky State University (KSU) Interim President Dr. Aaron Thompson $1,000 to establish a scholarship fund
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