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Kentucky State University broadcast student received accolades for original script
A Kentucky State University student recently placed in the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) student scriptwriting competition. Senior mass communication and journalism major Kailen Olison won third place for her original script “Something New'' from the BEA. Olison’s script placed in the Mobisode/Webisode category of the student scriptwriting competition. Olison, a graduating senior, is also a member of the Kentucky State s...

Kentucky State University student spearheads 100th anniversary remembrance service for man lynched outside Versailles
A Kentucky State University student was the spark needed to remember the name and life of Richard W. James, a Midway resident lynched 100 years ago. Micah Lynn, a Kentucky State student and Woodford County resident, was featured by WTVQ for bringing forth the idea of a remembrance service. Click here to read more about the March 13 service.

Kentucky State University to bring forth new strategic plan before its Board of Regents
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will get the first look of a new strategic plan for the University March 4 during its regular quarterly meeting. The new plan, entitled “Vision 2025: Racing Toward Our Highest Potential,” focuses on the strategic goals of prioritizing student success outcomes, fostering a culture of campus engagement, and ensuring sustainable institutional viability. Within each of those goals are con...

Kentucky State University administrator wins 2020 Harry J. Cowherd Service to Youth Award
A Kentucky State University athletics administrator and Frankfort native was recently named the 2020 Harry J. Cowherd Service to Youth Award recipient by the Frankfort Optimist Club (FOC). Jackie Gordon Duvall, associate athletic director and senior woman administrator, was honored with the award based on volunteer service for youth in the community. According to a Frankfort State Journal story, Duvall was nominated for her work...