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Kentucky State University to finish regular season home games against Central State
The Kentucky State University football team will play its last home game of the season against rival Central State Saturday, Nov. 6 at 1 p.m. in Alumni Stadium. Kentucky State beat the Marauders 20-6 in the season opener at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio in the HBCU Classic for Columbus. Kentucky State is 15-1 against Central State in their last 16 matchups. Central State is 1-8 overall and 0-5 in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic...

Kentucky State University student earns American degree, FFA’s highest degree
A Kentucky State University student recently earned the highest degree offered by the National FFA Organization. Aidan Thompson, a Kentucky State University student double majoring in agricultural communications and computer science, was awarded the American degree at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis Oct. 30. The American degree is the highest achievable degree for FFA members and shows a member’s dedication to FFA. Nine...

Kentucky State University Foundation mourns the death of Thorobred fixture Darlene Jackson
Kentucky State University alumna, longtime staff and KSU Foundation employee Darlene K. Jackson has departed this life. Jackson died Friday, Oct. 29. Jackson was a longtime employee of the Kentucky State University Foundation, serving as an accountant. She was also a life member of the Kentucky State University National Alumni Association. Jackson was also a former employee of the Kentucky Revenue Department. “Darlene lived every...

Kentucky State University professor recently published in the Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies
A Kentucky State University professor recently published a study in the Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies. Dr. Jennifer Ballard-Kang, an assistant professor of social work, recently published “Reconstructing a Sense of Safety among Resettled Refugee Survivors of Torture: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study”. According to the abstract, “This study utilized a constructivist grounded theory approach to describe the strategi...