Kentucky State University students to benefit from new Castle & Key and Kentucky Black Bourbon Guild release

Kentucky State University students to benefit from new Castle & Key and Kentucky Black Bourbon Guild release

November 19, 2021

Kentucky State University students will benefit from the new Castle & Key and Kentucky Black Bourbon Guild release called The Un-Told Story of Kentucky Whiskey: Chapter 1.  Money from the sales of the new release will benefit students in the Kentucky State University distilling program as part of the Diversity in Kentucky Distilling Scholarship.  “As distillers and admirers of American whiskey, it is our responsibility to share the...

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Thanksgiving break reminders and words of gratitude

Thanksgiving break reminders and words of gratitude

November 19, 2021

Greeting Thorobreds, Thanksgiving break is upon us. During this season of gratitude, many of us may travel to visit with family and friends to enjoy a traditional holiday, reflecting on the people and things for which we are grateful. I want to encourage each of you to remain safe and remember our Thorobred family by continuing to practice COVID-19 protocols.  I am grateful for Kentucky State University’s 135 years of impact. Our a...

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Kentucky State University alumnus named executive director of HR at Kentucky Venues

Kentucky State University alumnus named executive director of HR at Kentucky Venues

November 12, 2021

A Kentucky State University alumnus was recently named the executive director of human resources at Kentucky Venues.  Alumnus William Brown has managed human resources for numerous city and state agencies, according to a story in the Lane Report. Brown’s most recent role was as director of human resources for the City of Cincinnati. Previous roles include with the Louisville Metro Government Parks and Recreation as the chief people...

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Three Kentucky State University students interning in Washington D.C.

Three Kentucky State University students interning in Washington D.C.

November 12, 2021

Three Kentucky State University students are making a name for themselves among the nation’s legislators through internship placements with the HBCU National Center.  Sophomore Anyiah Chambers, senior Brionna Greer and sophomore Nina Jones are each interning with a U.S. representative. Chambers is interning with U.S. Rep. Nanette Barragan, while Greer is interning with U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern and Jones is interning with U.S. Rep. Ch...

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