Chicago Trinity United Church of Christ's Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III  to speak at KSU's Commencement

Chicago Trinity United Church of Christ's Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III to speak at KSU's Commencement

April 20, 2017

FRANKFORT — Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III will be the speaker at Kentucky State University’s 128th Commencement. This year’s commencement will be held at 9 a.m. on May 13 at the Frankfort Convention Center. Dr. Moss is Senior Pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, Ill., and has built his ministry on community advancement and social justice activism. For the last two decades, he has been practicing and preaching a black...

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KSU partners with the Foundation for Student Success

KSU partners with the Foundation for Student Success

April 20, 2017

FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University (KSU) is partnering with the Foundation for Student Success, which is hosted by The National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS). The mission of the Foundation for Student Success (FSS) is to stimulate and support the use of predictive analytics and other emerging technologies to help institutions of higher education identify at-risk students and to develop interventions to...

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KSU success coach writes cookbook to benefit families with autistic children

KSU success coach writes cookbook to benefit families with autistic children

April 17, 2017

Kentucky State University (KSU) success coach Sophia Lynn Rucker has not only written a cookbook to help families create quick meals but also to help children with autism. The Lawrenceburg native decided to write her third book, “Sophia to Ophelia: Meals in Flight but Keeping it Lite,” after being inspired by her niece, Ophelia, who is autistic.  Seeing her niece and other autistic children struggle at meal times, she decided to co...

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Whitney Young Center Global Leadership met with international delegation

Whitney Young Center Global Leadership met with international delegation

April 17, 2017

On April 6, 2017, Whitney Young Center Global Leadership (WYC) had the opportunity to host leaders in higher education from seven different South and Central American countries. Guests included Ms. Daniela Liley Lopez of Argentina; Mr. Cristhian Fabian Uriona Herrera of Bolivia; Mr. Jaime Alejandro Contreras Do Carmo of Ecuador; Ms. Natelee Noreyda Forbes Gordon & Mr. Mauricio Alberto Moreno Escobar both of Honduras; Ms. Orfelinda...

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