Latest Campus News
Juneteenth Celebration at KSU Unites Community in Commemoration of Freedom
FRANKFORT, Ky - On Tuesday, June 18, Kentucky State University (KSU) hosted a spirited celebration to commemorate Juneteenth, a historic day when enslaved African Americans in Texas learned of their freedom in 1865. The celebration, a collaboration between KSU and the local community, attracted a diverse crowd of students, faculty, staff, Franklin County residents, and small businesses. Vendors such as Tom's Coffee Truck and repres...
KSU Secures USDA Grant to Tackle Food Insecurity in West Africa
Frankfort, Ky - Kentucky State University (KSU) has been awarded a prestigious international research grant from the USDA 1890 Universities Center of Excellence for Global Food Security and Defense (CEGFSD). This grant represents a significant milestone for KSU as it continues to expand its global impact and address critical issues of food insecurity and malnutrition. The project, titled "Collaborative Approach to Enhance Food Prod...
Campus Enhancements Underway at KSU
Frankfort, Ky - As Kentucky State University (KSU) continues to invest in its infrastructure, visitors to KSU's main campus will notice significant upgrades. These improvements are part of an ongoing effort to enhance the campus environment and ensure the safety and well-being of students, faculty, and visitors. For everyone's safety, please be mindful of construction sites and adhere to posted signage, as many areas are currently...
KSU Graduate Rhiona Marshall Accepts Teaching Position at Harrison Elementary
Lexington, Ky - Rhiona Marshall, a 2024 Kentucky State University (KSU) graduate, has recently accepted a position as a 5th-grade teacher at Harrison Elementary School within the Fayette County Public School District. This achievement marks the culmination of a journey that began with her passion for education and has now blossomed into a professional career dedicated to shaping young minds. Born and raised in Lexington, Rhiona gra...