2017: Racing Toward Our Brightest Future

2017: Racing Toward Our Brightest Future

January 1, 2017

Happy New Year! As 2016 comes to a close, it is with pride that we celebrate Kentucky State University (KSU) on another successful year. Many of our enriching programs honored KSU’s rich and illustrious history. KSU’s landmark 130th Anniversary in 2016 set the tone for some of the University’s achievements. Some of our noteworthy accomplishments include increased enrollment and retention, a balanced budget, stronger bonds with our...

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KSU among list of Kentucky universities with significant enrollment increase

KSU among list of Kentucky universities with significant enrollment increase

December 21, 2016

A new national report is showing a slight decline in college enrollment.  Statewide figures show enrollment at Kentucky’s public universities remains strong, producer Stu Johnson of Kentucky Public Radio reported. The study, released by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center this week, shows this fall’s enrollment nationally down 1.4 percent from a year ago. Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Bob King...

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KSU Development Services Coordinator will perform a solo on CBS's 'Musical Celebration'

KSU Development Services Coordinator will perform a solo on CBS's 'Musical Celebration'

December 20, 2016

FRANKFORT —   “Listen! A Musical Celebration of Christmas at Berea College” a concert special will be broadcast at 11:35 p.m. Saturday, December 24, on WKYT (CBS Television Network). Among the melodious mix of Christmas and holiday music performed by students and music faculty of Berea College, will be soloist Kentucky State University (KSU) Development Services Coordinator Mary Jackson. Jackson, an alumna of Berea College, will si...

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A holiday message from Dr. Aaron Thompson

A holiday message from Dr. Aaron Thompson

December 19, 2016

  As the end of 2016 is upon us, it has been my joy and pleasure to serve as the Interim President at Kentucky State University. As a University, we have faced many changes throughout 2016, but the time for reflection has come, and I know together we are racing toward KSU’s brightest future. My sincerest gratitude and personal thanks to everyone for all of your unending support and continued efforts to prosper our wonderful univers...

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