Kentucky State University and Frankfort Independent Schools partner for Early College Academy

Kentucky State University and Frankfort Independent Schools partner for Early College Academy

March 23, 2018

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...

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Keshia Knight Pulliam encouraged students to seize the opportunity of higher education

Keshia Knight Pulliam encouraged students to seize the opportunity of higher education

March 23, 2018

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...

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Toyota Engineering scholars shine bright at Kentucky State

Toyota Engineering scholars shine bright at Kentucky State

March 23, 2018

A unique scholarship program created in 2014 created a pipeline of top STEM talent from Kentucky State University to Toyota in Georgetown. The Toyota Engineering Scholarship program, which was made possible by a five year, $375,000 grant from the automaker, ties the University together with the manufacturing operations in Georgetown, just 21 miles from campus. Nicholas James, Andrew Lentini, Brenda Pacheco, Siraj Ra...

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Kentucky State University commencement set for May 12

Kentucky State University commencement set for May 12

March 23, 2018

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...

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