KSU and community partners team up for General Assembly Welcome Reception

KSU and community partners team up for General Assembly Welcome Reception

March 9, 2017

Kentucky State University and the College of Agriculture, Food Science and Sustainable Systems held its annual Legislative Reception on Tuesday, March 7, on the KSU campus.  “Partnering with the Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce, City of Frankfort, Franklin County Fiscal Court, Frankfort/Franklin County Tourist Commission, and Investors Heritage Life Insurance Company, along with event co-hosts, Jim Beam Brands and Kentucky Capita...

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Presidential finalists participate in forums, interviews at KSU

Presidential finalists participate in forums, interviews at KSU

March 6, 2017

FRANKFORT –  Kentucky State University (KSU) welcomed three presidential finalists to its campus for interviews from February 28 to March 2. The daylong forums for each candidate were held in KSU’s Student Center Ballroom. Dr. M. Christopher Brown II, Justice Tom Colbert and Dr. Said Sewell each answered questions submitted by faculty, staff, students, and alumni. The presidential hopefuls talked to the campus community about...

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A message from KSU Interim President Dr. Aaron Thompson

A message from KSU Interim President Dr. Aaron Thompson

March 3, 2017

Good day, everyone. Today is a beautiful day and a great day to be a Thorobred! I am proud every day to be a part of the Thorobred family. During my drive to campus this morning, a quote from one of my favorite poets and authors came to my mind that I would like to share with you. Maya Angelou once said, “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and som...

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Dr. Said Sewell visited Kentucky State University as a presidential candidate

Dr. Said Sewell visited Kentucky State University as a presidential candidate

March 2, 2017

Dr. Said Sewell was the third presidential candidate to visit campus during the search for Kentucky State University’s next president. Sewell participated in open forums all day and fielded questions from students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members. At the conclusion of the last forum, Sewell met with the KSU Board of Regents in a special-called meeting for an interview. All presidential search finalists visited campus t...

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