Wendell Thomas is passionate about giving back to KSU

Wendell Thomas is passionate about giving back to KSU

February 6, 2017

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...

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Whitney Young Honors students attend an art exhibition reception, awards ceremony in Louisville

Whitney Young Honors students attend an art exhibition reception, awards ceremony in Louisville

February 6, 2017

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...

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Bass vocalist Jonathan Blanchard will perform at KSU

Bass vocalist Jonathan Blanchard will perform at KSU

February 3, 2017

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...

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Kentucky State University's enrollment shows significant increase

Kentucky State University's enrollment shows significant increase

February 2, 2017

FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University’s (KSU) spring semester enrollment has dramatically increased over the same period since last year, demonstrating further proof that the University is racing toward its brightest future. Undergraduate enrollment is now 2,096, which is up 34.3 percent from last spring, and the graduate enrollment count is 172; 17.8 percent higher than last spring. “More and more students, traditional and non-tra...

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