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Atwood Institute for Race, Education, and the Democratic Ideal's Lunch and Listen to feature music of Aretha Franklin
The Atwood Institute for Race, Education, and the Democratic Ideal, in conjunction with the Kentucky State University Division of Performing Arts, presents the inaugural Lunch and Listen Series Wednesday, Sept. 5 at 11:30 a.m. in the Carl M. Hill Student Center Ballroom. The event is free and open to the public. The Lunch and Listen Series is designed to offer the campus and community an opportunity to enjoy lunch and fellowship ag...
Be the first to know: AD Thomas invites Frankfort to experience Thorobred football
Kentucky State University will host alumni, friends and the Frankfort and surrounding communities for Frankfort Day during its first home football game Saturday, Sept. 8 against McKendree University at 4 p.m. at Alumni Stadium. Frankfort Day is a chance for the community to come out and see what’s in store for the head football coach John L. Smith and the Thorobreds this season. Fun activities, good food, fellowship and giveaways a...
Kentucky State University recognized as a top institution by College Consensus
Kentucky State University was recently recognized as a top institution by College Consensus, a college review aggregator. Kentucky State ranked 18th in the best Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) category, 19th in the best college and universities in Kentucky category, 40th in the best regional colleges in the South category and 280th in the best public colleges and universities category. “As an aggregate ranking,...
Performance artist alumna reflects on life on the Hill and offers advice to students
A Kentucky State University alumna, fresh off a role in the national touring production of “Motown The Musical,” recently reflected about her time on the Hill and how her college career helped her career success. Arielle Crosby, a Detroit native and a 2012 graduate of Kentucky State, said she initially chose the campus because of the choir. “Several alumni I admired from my high school were members of the Kentucky State University...