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KSU Welcomes You to an Open House
Learn how you can be a Thorobred at Kentucky State University’s Open House from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 12 at Bradford Hall. Featured events include complimentary breakfast and lunch, campus tours and entertainment. Participants also will be able to check out a free football game as the Thorobreds play Johnson C. Smith University at Alumni Stadium. Please register by Sept. 1 at http://kysu.edu/event/open-house/ For more informa...

KSU senior lands Legislative Research Commission Internship
Jacob Turner-Barrett, a senior with a double major in Political Science and Public Administration was recently selected for the 2016 Legislative Research Commission Intern Program. As a part of his internship, Turner-Barrett will work with the Kentucky General Assembly during the 2016 Regular Session. “Interning at the LRC is something I have wanted to do since I found out that it was an option,” said Turner-Barrett, a transfe...

Come out and tailgate with us!
Are you ready for some tailgating? Kentucky State University and the Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce will host its inaugural community tailgate event at 10 a.m. on September 12, which will kick off the KSU’s football season. The KSU community is welcome to bring food and chairs and enjoy an afternoon of football as the Thorobreds take on Johnson C. Smith University at Alumni Stadium.

Church Invites KSU Students to Celebrate 1890 Day of Prayer
FRANKFORT, Ky – The nation’s 19 predominately black, land-grant universities, known collectively as 1890s, have scheduled a Day of Prayer on Sunday, August 30 to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the signing of the bill that created them. Known as the Second Morrill Act, the bill, signed on August 30, 1890, created universities and colleges for residents in Southern and border states, who because of their race, were...