Retired state trooper returns to Kentucky State University to earn a biology degree and aim for medical school

Retired state trooper returns to Kentucky State University to earn a biology degree and aim for medical school

May 6, 2019

The Kentucky State University valedictorian for the Spring 2019 Commencement Convocation retired as a state trooper and decided to use his second act to earn a degree in biology and apply to medical school. John Bradley, a Lexington resident, said his relationship with Kentucky State goes back to 1996. “I began service with the Kentucky State Police as a state trooper,” Bradley said. “At that time, the KSP Academy training incorpor...

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Kentucky State University's Miss KSU plans to make her mark in fashion after graduation

Kentucky State University's Miss KSU plans to make her mark in fashion after graduation

May 6, 2019

Kentucky State University’s 2018-19 Miss KSU accomplished much during her college career, but she’s only getting started. Cierra Couch, a graduating senior from Indianapolis, said Kentucky State felt like home from the time she toured campus. “I was also recruited to play volleyball, so both of my goals of attending an HBCU (Historically Black College and University) and playing college volleyball were fulfilled,” Couch said. The b...

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Kentucky State University alumnus fulfills dream of working in the automotive industry

Kentucky State University alumnus fulfills dream of working in the automotive industry

May 6, 2019

A Kentucky State University alumnus went from installing car audio and alarm systems to working as the head of retail and leadership training at Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) over the course of his career. Jason F. Fullman, class of 2010, said he always wanted to work in the automotive industry. “In high school I installed car audio and alarm systems, which led to me majoring in applied mathematics/physics (at Kentucky State) and elect...

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Kentucky State University to host Council on Postsecondary Education listening session

Kentucky State University to host Council on Postsecondary Education listening session

May 1, 2019

Kentucky State University is the host site for the next stop on the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) president’s statewide listening tour. The next listening session will be held Tuesday, May 7 from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. in David H. Bradford Hall at Kentucky State University. A media session will precede the event from 5 p.m. until 5:20 p.m. CPE President Dr. Aaron Thompson has held a series of community listen...

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