Historic hire: From Kansas to Kentucky State director of athletics

Historic hire: From Kansas to Kentucky State director of athletics

July 20, 2018

Kentucky State University officials are pleased to announce the addition of Etienne M. Thomas as the University’s new director of athletics, the first director of athletics at Kentucky State from a Power Five conference (Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten Conference, Big 12 Conference, Pac-12 Conference and the Southeastern Conference). “This is a historic hire,” Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II said. “No...

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Kentucky State University Board of Regents extends president's contract, maximum four years

Kentucky State University Board of Regents extends president's contract, maximum four years

July 19, 2018

Kentucky State University Board of Regents voted unanimously to extend the contract of President M. Christopher Brown II through July 19, 2022. The Board extended the contract based on his exceptional performance and thorough evaluation to the maximum four years allowed by law. “President Brown’s forward-thinking has advanced many of the metrics set by the board,” Dr. Elaine Farris, chairperson of the Board of Regents, who commente...

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Kentucky State University to host press conference announcing its next director of athletics

Kentucky State University to host press conference announcing its next director of athletics

July 18, 2018

Kentucky State University will reveal its next director of athletics at 10 a.m. Friday, July 20 in William Exum Center. WHO: Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II will introduce the director of athletics at the press conference then the director will speak, followed by media Q&A. WHAT: Kentucky State University will introduce an individual who understands the changing landscape of college athletics and possess...

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Kentucky State University focuses on increasing operational efficiency

Kentucky State University focuses on increasing operational efficiency

July 16, 2018

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II announced approval of senior cabinet recommendation to strengthen operational efficiency on Frankfort’s capital city campus earlier today.  “The strength of Kentucky State University depends heavily on cross-collaboration and highly efficient programs and teams,” President Brown said. “As we continue to accelerate moving Kentucky State University forward, we must realign s...

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