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KSU grad, multi-instrumentalist Tadric Jermaine's "MMIII" rises on Billboard's Traditional Jazz Albums chart
Multi-instrumentalist, producer and Kentucky State University (KSU) graduate Tadric Jermaine’s “MMIII” (2003) has moved up on Billboard’s Traditional Jazz Albums chart to No. 9. Jermaine’s debut album was released on April 28. The album is described as “R&B infused with hip-hop sounds, mellowed-out instrumentation, mixed with the ingenious dreams of multi-instrumentalist Tadric Jermaine.” “I play a lot of different instruments, so...
KSU among three HBCUs to participate in Drake University's law school scholarship program
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University (KSU) graduates will be among the three Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) that will be guaranteed scholarships upon admission to Drake University’s law and pharmacy programs as part of an ongoing effort to increase diversity among Drake University’s student body. The agreements between Drake University Law School, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences,...
GEAR UP Kentucky, Commonwealth Credit Union teach students the basics of personal finances at KSU
FRANKFORT — This summer, more than 45 Kentucky students will receive a financial tune-up, courtesy of Commonwealth Credit Union in partnership with Kentucky State University (KSU), as they shift into drive with GEAR UP Kentucky, a three-week residency program from June 11 to June 30 on the University’s campus. Commonwealth CU is joining the Kiwanis’ effort of “What Can You Do for KSU” by conducting personal finance classes for...
KSU student reflects on her first year on campus
Lexington sophomore Victoria Poole is pursuing her dream of becoming a nurse at Kentucky State University (KSU). Poole said she has wanted to become a nurse since elementary school and she’s focused on achieving that dream at KSU. She first learned about Kentucky State through a program she attended before college. “I was part of a program that Dr. Charlene Walker was running,” she said. “I went here for about a week, and we stayed...