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Seeds planted, graduate Jocelyn Marables is ready to reap the benefits of her hard work
Although she didn’t get to meet her great-grandparents, graduating senior Jocelyn Marables heard enough about their time at Kentucky State University from their daughter to know that this place was special and where she too needed to be to grow. “My grandmother talked often about not only her parents’ love for Kentucky State but spoke fondly of her memories here as well,” Jocelyn shared. “Their legacy definitely influenced my decis...

Kentucky State launches Aspiring Teacher Summer Education Program
Kentucky State University has created the Aspiring Teacher Summer Education Program to further increase student interest in a career as an educator, as well as increase student interest in the Kentucky State University education degree program. This pilot program provides high school low-income and first-generation students in Louisville an opportunity to take college-level education courses to jumpstart their career pathway to be...

Kentucky State University to host historic truss signing ceremony
Kentucky State University will host a truss signing ceremony to commemorate the latest milestone in the construction of the university’s nearly $50 million state-of-the-art residence hall Tuesday, May 10 at 10 a.m. A beam signing ceremony is a long-standing tradition in construction to commemorate the completion of a building‘s structure. During this event, attendees will have the opportunity to sign the final truss before it is in...

Kentucky State University announces 2022 Spring Commencement Convocation speaker and special guest soloist
President and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Harry L. Williams will deliver the keynote address at Kentucky State University’s 2022 Spring Commencement Convocation. TMCF is the nation’s largest organization exclusively representing the Black college community. Under Williams’ leadership, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund has created innovative partnerships, increased organizational stability, and advanced biparti...