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Welcome home Thorobreds – Homecoming 2022 set for Oct. 9
Kentucky State University will welcome Thorobreds back to the Hill Oct. 9 -16 for Homecoming 2022. Get ready to remember, reconnect, celebrate tradition and the Thorobred spirt with a week of excitement uniting students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community with in-person and virtual events. Events officially kick off Sunday, Oct. 9 at 10 a.m. in the Student Center Ballroom with the Homecoming Prep Event. Thorobreds will be “B...
Kentucky State University to celebrate Founder’s Day Convocation
One hundred and thirty-six years ago, Kentucky State University was founded as a small normal school to train African American teachers. Each October, the University celebrates its history as the only public historically Black and the second state-supported institution of higher learning in Kentucky. Kentucky State University will convene Friday, Oct. 14, at 10 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall for the...
KSU alumnus named “Supplier of the Year”
Entrepreneur and K-State graduate Michael Hudson ’92 was recently recognized by the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council (GMSDC) at the organization’s 40th annual Spirit of Alliance Awards ceremony. Green Diamond Waste was named “Supplier of the Year, Less Than $1 Million.” This award recognizes the Georgia minority supplier development council certified minority business enterprises with annual sales of less than one mil...
Kentucky State University part of grant to establish Agriculture Business Innovation Center
Kentucky State University is a partner institution in the establishment of an Agriculture Business Innovation Center, recently funded by a $1.92 million investment by the USDA. The Agriculture Business Innovation Center will be located at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University and will serve as a technical assistance hub for agriculture-based business development opportunities for minority students in food and agr...