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KSU's Living Legends Series honors alum and first African-American UK College of Dentistry graduate Dr. Benjamin Nero
Kentucky State University (KSU) graduate and first African-American student at the University of Kentucky’s (UK) College of Dentistry Dr. Benjamin Nero will speak at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, February 22 at the Bradford Hall Little Theater. The lecture will continue KSU’s Living Legends Series. The February series highlights notable speakers who enhance the intellectual aspect of campus life. Dr. Nero also the first African-Americ...
A message from KSU Interim President Dr. Aaron Thompson
I was honored to be selected as Interim President by the Board of Regents approximately nine months ago. During that time, I have come to love Kentucky State University, and I have done everything possible to advance the mission and vision of the University. I will continue to work diligently to advance the University as long as I serve as President and even afterward. My hope and expectation is that all stakeholders will continue...
Dr. Thompson, KSU officials attend HBCU Leadership Summit in North Carolina
Kentucky State University (KSU) Interim President Dr. Aaron Thompson was the keynote speaker at the HBCU Leadership Summit on February 16-17, at the Le Meridien in Charlotte, North Carolina. The two-day event was geared toward academic executives at Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the country and was sponsored by Diverse Issues in Higher Education, Pearson Education, and host school KSU. Dr. Thompson’s pres...
Grammy Award-winning executive's message is music to KSU students' ears
FRANKFORT — Amir Windom immediately engaged Kentucky State University (KSU) students with his rise from working as a part-time janitor at Bad Boy Records to becoming a Grammy Award-winning record executive on Thursday, February 16, at KSU’s Bradford Hall. Windom has been in the music industry for over 13 years. He was the featured speaker during KSU’s Men’s Conference Week. “I got offered an opportunity to work for Bad Boy Rec...