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 nursing student gets a helping hand and pays it forward

Kentucky State University nursing student gets a helping hand and pays it forward

March 31, 2020

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...

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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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COVID-19 campus update for April 1, 2020

COVID-19 campus update for April 1, 2020

March 31, 2020

Fellow Thorobreds: First let me say, again, thank you for your commitment to excellence as we continue to advance the mission of Kentucky State University during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. It is your hard work during these challenging and unpredictable times that has allowed Kentucky State to remain open and operational. I cannot thank you enough for your efforts and dedication to our students and the communities in...

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