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Kentucky State University announces 2022 Spring Commencement Convocation speaker and special guest soloist
President and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Harry L. Williams will deliver the keynote address at Kentucky State University’s 2022 Spring Commencement Convocation. TMCF is the nation’s largest organization exclusively representing the Black college community. Under Williams’ leadership, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund has created innovative partnerships, increased organizational stability, and advanced biparti...

Kentucky State University two-time alumna makes her mark in government and service
A Kentucky State University two-time alumna is an active member of the Frankfort community and plays an integral role at the Legislative Research Commission (LRC). Katie Carney earned a bachelor’s degree in political science with a minor in Spanish in 2014 and a master’s degree in public administration with an emphasis in human resources in 2017 at Kentucky State. Carney serves as an executive assistant for the director's office...

Kentucky native choosing to “be great” in the Commonwealth after graduating
Kentucky is home to Jacob Lilly and the Kentucky State University graduate plans to invest his talents back into the Commonwealth after he walks across the stage on May 13. The Owenton native chose Kentucky State so that he could remain closer to home while pursuing his dreams of one day working in the field of history. A history enthusiast from a young age, Jacob always knew that his future would be focused on the past. “When I wa...

KSU Board of Regents sworn in, alumnus appointed chair
During a special-called meeting on April 27, Kentucky State University officially welcomed new Board members. Dr. Gerald Patton ’69 was appointed Board chair; Dr. Herman Walston, who also serves as the Faculty Regent, was appointed vice-chair of the Board; and, Elise Borne, a paralegal in General Counsel at Kentucky State, was named Board secretary. “For those of us who have been on the Kentucky State campus, there is a building ca...