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Kentucky State University professor to publish book on historic writer
A Kentucky State University English professor received a book contract for her upcoming scholarly work about a historic writer. Dr. April D. Fallon, professor of English, received a contract to publish “Maeve Brennan: A Migrant Mind.” “The book is about Maeve Brennan, fiction writer and essayist for the New Yorker,” Fallon said. “She was the first full time woman writer on the staff of the New Yorker. The book examines Brennan’s wr...

Kentucky State University donates $1,400 in food and goods to Access Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter
Kentucky State University recently lent a helping hand to the community with a donation to Access Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter in Frankfort. “Kentucky State University values our community and has donated $1,400 in food and goods to the Access Soup Kitchen and Shelter,” Kentucky State University Executive Vice President Douglas R. Allen II said. Brian Thompson, general manager of 86+Mane, said Sodexo and Kentucky State were able...

We are Thorobred Strong
Greetings Thorobreds. Charles Dickens, in A Tale of Two Cities, writes: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.” I find myself wrestling today with the words of Dickens as I reflect on a...

Kentucky State University nursing student gets a helping hand and pays it forward
A Kentucky State University nursing student was put in a difficult situation due to the current global public health crisis. Dayana Munoz, a senior from Cincinnati, Ohio, found herself in need of assistance after the campus and essentially the nation shut down due to social distancing guidelines. Due to the generosity of President M. Christopher Brown II and Kentucky State University faculty, staff, administrators, alumni and frien...