Kentucky State University alumna made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera

Kentucky State University alumna made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera

November 5, 2021

A Kentucky State University alumna recently made her surprise debut at the Metropolitan Opera.  Michelle Bradley, class of 2007, was recently profiled in the Lexington Herald-Leader about her debut as Liù in “Turandot.” Bradley was scheduled to make her debut Oct. 29, but received a call to perform Oct. 21 after another performer could not go on.  Bradley told the Herald-Leader the late Kentucky State professor Andrew Smith helped...

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Kentucky State University to finish regular season home games against Central State

Kentucky State University to finish regular season home games against Central State

November 5, 2021

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...

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Kentucky State University Foundation mourns the death of Thorobred fixture Darlene Jackson

Kentucky State University Foundation mourns the death of Thorobred fixture Darlene Jackson

November 2, 2021

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...

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Kentucky State University won a 2021 KEMI Destiny Award for Workplace Safety

Kentucky State University won a 2021 KEMI Destiny Award for Workplace Safety

October 29, 2021

Kentucky State University was recently recognized with a 2021 KEMI Destiny Award for Workplace Safety.  According to Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance (KEMI) website, “The Destiny Awards are presented annually by KEMI to policyholders that best exemplify KEMI’s motto, ‘Control your own destiny.’ The awards symbolize what can be accomplished when organizations work together to improve workplace safety.” The KEMI website also note...

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