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April 25th declared KSU Opera / Musical Theatre Workshop Day
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin recently signed a proclamation deeming April 25th, 2017 as KSU Opera / Musical Theatre Workshop Day. To read the full proclamation, click here.
KSU senior Will Sanders wins Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University senior Will Sanders is the recipient of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, which has a value of $3,000. The highly competitive scholarship program gives students the opportunity to study and intern in abroad programs worldwide. Sanders will spend his time in China from May 20 until June 23, studying modern Asian cultures through media as well as Mandarin Chinese. With the he...
Kentucky State University will strut out its M.A.D. Fashion Show
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University’s M.A.D. Fashion Show is making both fashion and social statements, as event organizers are collaborating with the ACCESS Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter. The community-service event that blends elaborate styles will hit the runway at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 4 in Little Bradford Auditorium. Doors will open at 5 p.m. M.A.D. stands for “Making a Difference.” Donations are a driving force of t...
Inaugural Gus and Gertrude Ridgel Innovation and Service Award holds special meaning for Dr. Cynthia Shelton
The inaugural Gus and Gertrude Ridgel Innovation and Service Award is special in its own right. The couple, who the award is named after, are cornerstones of Kentucky State University (KSU) and inspired countless faculty, staff, and students during their tenures on campus. But for Dr. Cynthia L. Shelton, Associate Professor, Interim Chair, Whitney Young Honors at KSU, and the inaugural recipient of the award, it means even more. “I...