Kentucky State University students learned about Frankfort’s Crawfish Bottom

Kentucky State University students learned about Frankfort’s Crawfish Bottom

March 10, 2020

Kentucky State University recently students visited the Kentucky Historical Society to view the North Frankfort Redevelopment Appraisals Collection. The students are enrolled in Dr. Mary Barr’s urban sociology class, where they have spent multiple weeks learning about Frankfort’s historical African American neighborhood known as Crawfish Bottom. The students attended a panel discussion at the Paul Sawyier Public Library to hear ora...

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Kentucky State University students encouraged to participate in strengthening communities during Heritage Assembly

Kentucky State University students encouraged to participate in strengthening communities during Heritage Assembly

March 10, 2020

Kentucky State University students, staff, faculty and administration heard words of wisdom from Dwayne M. Murray, Esq. during the 2020 Heritage Assembly. Murray, the 31st Grand Polemarch of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., said it’s important to celebrate our heritage by giving honor to those who came before us, who fought against the injustices in this country. “Our ancestors were filled with wisdom beyond their years,” Murray s...

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Six Kentucky State University students received contracts from Jefferson County Public Schools

Six Kentucky State University students received contracts from Jefferson County Public Schools

March 10, 2020

Six Kentucky State University education students received a career-launching surprise during their recent appearance at the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Equity Institute recently. Adam Andesha, Hidejuha Kennedy, Alairia Long, Kyron Parrish, De’Nasha Turner and Desiree Wofford were presented with conditional contracts to work for JCPS as teachers upon graduation. “Dr. John Marshall (JCPS Chief Equity Officer) announced tha...

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Kentucky State University Board of Regents to conduct regular quarterly meeting

Kentucky State University Board of Regents to conduct regular quarterly meeting

February 27, 2020

The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will convene for its regular quarterly meeting Thursday, March 5, 2020. The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. in the Board of Regents Room on the second floor of the Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building, 400 E. Main Street, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601. During the regular meeting, the Board will go in to closed session pursuant to KRS 61.810(1)(c) to discuss pending litigation and KRS...

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