Kentucky State University donates $1,400 in food and goods to Access Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter

Kentucky State University donates $1,400 in food and goods to Access Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter

April 16, 2020

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...

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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 professor published peer-reviewed paper on COVID-19

Kentucky State University professor published peer-reviewed paper on COVID-19

March 31, 2020

A Kentucky State University professor recently co-authored a peer-reviewed paper on COVID-19. Dr. Alexander Lai, associate professor of biology, co-authored the paper, “COVID-19: Epidemiology, Evolution, and Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives,” with collaborators in China and Germany. The paper is published in Trends in Molecular Medicine. Lai said there were three major findings in this paper. First, he said, “this novel coronavirus...

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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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