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KSU Holds Cheaney Plaza Groundbreaking During Homecoming
Kentucky State University held a groundbreaking ceremony on campus during Homecoming, on Oct. 11, for the Dr. Henry E. Cheaney Legacy Plaza. Cheaney, a native of Henderson, Ky., was widely known in the region as a historian, author and civic leader. He began teaching at the Kentucky State Industrial College for Colored Persons (now Kentucky State University) after earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1936. Cheaney and his wi...

Alltech, KSU Form Alliance To Focus on Modern, Sustainable Farming Techniques
With a global population of nine billion expected by 2050 and fewer resources with which to feed them, agriculture faces a daunting challenge over the next 25 years. The agribusiness industry will require major technological leaps in order to keep pace with a growing, hungry population while also preserving natural resources for future generations. For this reason, Alltech and Kentucky State University (KSU) have formalized a joint...

Search process for Kentucky State University’s next President Commences
Dr. Gerald W. Patton, Chair of the Board of Regents, announced on February 22, 2023, that the Board has, pursuant to HB 250, commenced the search process for Kentucky State University’s next President. More details are to follow.

March, 2016
Data Breach Update: Tax information March 31, 2016 The University has received information that the individual or individuals who fraudulently obtained Kentucky State University (“KSU”) W-2 information as a result of the recent data breach Read More Data breach at KSU March 29, 2016 This correspondence is to inform you of a data breach that occurred on March 22, 2016, and invo...