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Kentucky State University parts ways with John L. Smith, seeks to take the football program to new heights
Kentucky State University officials announced today that the head coaching position in the football program is now vacant, as they parted ways with legendary coach John L. Smith, in accordance with his 2016 Kentucky State University Board of Regents approved contract. Kentucky State officials said they seek to take the program to new heights. “I want to thank Coach Smith for bringing his time, talents and his dedication to the Hill...
Graduating senior stayed involved throughout his collegiate career
Whether he was documenting the action by photographing events for the Thorobred News or in the spotlight with the concert choir, gospel ensemble and small vocal ensemble, Kentucky State University graduating senior Rashad Bishop stayed involved. The Louisville senior is graduating Dec. 14 with a major in liberal studies. Bishop participated in many organizations on campus throughout his academic career. In 2014, he was the freshman...
Kentucky State University continues increased investment in research and development
Kentucky State University is continuing its investment in research and development and climbing its way up the national rankings. According to the recently published National Science Foundation (NSF) Higher Education Research and Development Survey, Kentucky State ranks 357th out of 644 institutions reporting research expenditures. Kentucky State’s ranking has climbed five positions from the previous year when it ranked 362nd. “Th...
Kentucky State University restores heat
Kentucky State University Facilities Management announced Friday, Nov. 30 that heat has been restored to Chandler Hall, J.S. Hathaway Hall, Kentucky Hall, the Carl M. Hill Student Center and the Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building. President M. Christopher Brown II says the customized part for the boiler/chiller system arrived as scheduled today. “I am extremely proud of the way the campus community came together to...