We are Thorobred Strong

We are Thorobred Strong

April 7, 2020

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...

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Kentucky State University students adapt to new normal of online learning

Kentucky State University students adapt to new normal of online learning

March 31, 2020

As Kentucky State University transitioned to online learning, students are adapting to a new normal in their course instruction. While the transition has caused some anxiety, Thorobreds are rising to the occasion. “The thought of taking all 21 credit hours online caused me a great deal of worry, since I tend to avoid online classes as I typically score lower in them simply due to the level of responsibility they require,” Madison P...

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Kentucky State University selected to participate in the 2020 Institute on Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Campus Centers initiative

Kentucky State University selected to participate in the 2020 Institute on Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Campus Centers initiative

March 31, 2020

Kentucky State University was recently selected to participate in the 2020 Institute on Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Campus Centers initiative. The initiative is offered by the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U). According to the AAC&U, the organization is partnering with higher education institutions to develop Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT) Campus Centers to prepare the next gener...

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Kentucky State University student-athlete named Newman Civic Fellow

Kentucky State University student-athlete named Newman Civic Fellow

March 31, 2020

A Kentucky State University student-athlete was recently named a Newman Civic Fellow.  Cameron Galloway, a senior from Paducah, said he felt very accomplished when he found out he was receiving the designation.  “Of all people on campus, I am the one that the administration and the President pointed out for being the most effective and engaged student to the community,” Galloway said.  The one-year fellowship is an opportunity to d...

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