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Kentucky State University to present the musical The Wiz
The Kentucky State University presents the musical The Wiz, sponsored by the Division of Fine Arts Theatre, April 13-14 at 7 p.m. nightly in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium in David H. Bradford Hall. Chelsie Washington (Dorothy), Keshawn Coleman (the Cowardly Lion), Michael Weaver (the Tinman) and Malik Ligon-Johnson (the Scarecrow) star in this student performance. Tickets are $7 in advance, $5 with a student ID and $10 at the door....

Kentucky State University commencement set for May 12
Spring commencement at Kentucky State University is set for Saturday, May 12 at 9 a.m. at the William Exum Center. Due to an increased number of graduates and the demolition of the Frankfort Convention Center, Kentucky State administration reviewed all venue options for spring commencement. There are currently 232 candidates for graduation. Graduates may share their photos on social media with the hashtag #KYSUGR...

Keshia Knight Pulliam encouraged students to seize the opportunity of higher education
Keshia Knight Pulliam, the actress who portrayed the iconic character Rudy Huxtable on The Cosby Show, reflected on her career and life during the Kentucky State University 2018 Women’s History Month Assembly. “There’s something very, very special about an HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities),” Knight Pulliam said. “This is an amazing incubator supporting you, encouraging you, giving you the tools to be th...

Kentucky State University and Frankfort Independent Schools partner for Early College Academy
Educators, lawmakers and other dignitaries from around the state gathered recently at Frankfort High School auditorium for the announcement of an Early College partnership between Kentucky State University and Frankfort Independent Schools. The initiative is designed to provide high school students with the opportunity to earn college credit and secondary school credit. Students can accumulate enough credits to earn a te...