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KSU visits the Capitol on Legislative Day
Kentucky State University students, alumni, administrators, faculty, and staff toured the Capitol on Wednesday, February 8 as part of Legislative Day. Students learned about the state legislative process, discussed Kentucky history and visited various offices at the Capitol, including Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin’s. The group finished the day by sitting in on the opening legislative sessions. “I enjoyed seeing the different r...
Whitney Young Honors students attend an art exhibition reception, awards ceremony in Louisville
LOUISVILLE — The Whitney Young Honors students, KSU art majors, and their professors attended the 23rd Annual African American Art Exhibition Reception and Awards Ceremony at the Actors Theatre of Louisville on Friday, February 3. Board of Regents Chair Dr. Karen Bearden and Interim President Dr. Aaron Thompson extended the special invitation to KSU students. Dr. Cynthia Shelton, Interim Honors Chair of The Whitney Young Cent...
Wendell Thomas is passionate about giving back to KSU
Wendell Thomas is one of Kentucky State University’s (KSU) hidden gems who continues to leave an indelible mark at the University. The devoted KSU grad is the former Director of Alumni Relations at KSU and the Senate Sergeant at Arms of Kentucky at the State Capitol. Thomas’ involvement at the capitol has inspired him to help KSU students to learn more about the roles and responsibilities in state government. On Wednesday, Februar...
Bass vocalist Jonathan Blanchard will perform at KSU
FRANKFORT — Bass vocalist Jonathan Blanchard, will perform at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 9 at Bradford Hall Auditorium as part of Kentucky State University’s (KSU) Black History Series. Through the month of February, KSU will spotlight various notable African-Americans to motivate and inspire the community. Blanchard was born in 1976, and his soulful voice was shaped and inspired by the sounds of Tennessee’s blues, gospel, and rock...