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Kentucky State University alumnus has been a fan in the stands for over 50 years
Charles Trumbo was a multi-sport athlete at Bourbon County High School in Paris before arriving at Kentucky State University in 1965. While he focused on football at Kentucky State, he also participated in intramural track and basketball during his four years on the Hill. His intramural basketball team, he said, won 39 games and lost one over the course of three years. He contends that the team is the best intramural basketball tea...
Kentucky State University to play in the inaugural F.E. Whitney Classic in Hopkinsville
(Hopkinsville, Kentucky) — To celebrate its 30th anniversary, the Minority Economic Development Initiative (MEDI) is making history by bringing the first-ever college football game to Hopkinsville. MEDI will hold the inaugural F.E. Whitney Classic Saturday, Oct. 27 at Stadium of Champions on Eagle Way in Hoptown, with the main attraction being an NCAA Div. II football contest between Kentucky State University and Jackson, Tennessee...
Kentucky State University named a top-ranked HBCU by U.S. News and World Report
Kentucky State University officials have worked feverishly over the last year to propel the institution to greater heights. New benchmarks indicate the effort is shifting the institution forward. “Kentucky State University is committed to providing exceptional workforce-ready postsecondary educational opportunities for the Commonwealth and the region,” Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II said. “We are in the...
Kentucky State University Board of Regents approves creation of C.R.E.E.D. Center
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents voted to approve the creation of The Center for Research on the Eradication of Educational Disparities (C.R.E.E.D. Center) during its regular meeting Sept. 6 at the Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm. Kentucky State University Interim Provost Dr. Lucian Yates III said the new center will research education disparities and ways to close educational gaps. Yates said Kentuck...