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Presidential finalists participate in forums, interviews at KSU
FRANKFORT – Kentucky State University (KSU) welcomed three presidential finalists to its campus for interviews from February 28 to March 2. The daylong forums for each candidate were held in KSU’s Student Center Ballroom. Dr. M. Christopher Brown II, Justice Tom Colbert and Dr. Said Sewell each answered questions submitted by faculty, staff, students, and alumni. The presidential hopefuls talked to the campus community about...

A message from KSU Interim President Dr. Aaron Thompson
Good day, everyone. Today is a beautiful day and a great day to be a Thorobred! I am proud every day to be a part of the Thorobred family. During my drive to campus this morning, a quote from one of my favorite poets and authors came to my mind that I would like to share with you. Maya Angelou once said, “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and som...

Dr. Said Sewell visited Kentucky State University as a presidential candidate
Dr. Said Sewell was the third presidential candidate to visit campus during the search for Kentucky State University’s next president. Sewell participated in open forums all day and fielded questions from students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members. At the conclusion of the last forum, Sewell met with the KSU Board of Regents in a special-called meeting for an interview. All presidential search finalists visited campus t...

KSU and Good Shepherd Catholic Church partner for Ash Wednesday Mass
Approximately 50 students, faculty, staff and community members attended an Ash Wednesday Mass on Wednesday, March 1 in Little Bradford Theater. Rev. Charles Howell of Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Frankfort presided over the Mass. Charles F. Little, Jr., Betty Gibson, and James Barber, all KSU alumni, participated in Mass as a musician, lector, and a cantor.