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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...

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...

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...

KSU students' 'Dine with Dignity' provides meals with a huge serving of kindness
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University (KSU) students launched a community service event Monday afternoon called “Dine with Dignity” at the ACCESS Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter. Associate Professor of Speech Communication Dr. Shannon Brogan helped several of the students from her Persuasive Speaking and Speech classes put together ideas and connections for the community service project. “Dine with Dignity” allowed students to host...