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Dr. Thompson: Let's stay encouraged and focused
Dear Faculty, Staff and Students: Election night brings a roller coaster of emotions: excitement, anxiety, hope, fear and happiness. But, today, it is vital that we take all of those feelings and turn them into activism. As a 130-year-old institution, we must continue to support those who are elected in Kentucky. There may be some of us who are happy with the outcomes of the state and federal campaigns, and some who may be disappoi...
KSU's advanced STEM program is featured in video by Kentucky Governor's Office
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin’s dual credit initiative is giving high school students across the Commonwealth a head start — by providing the best education and support for transitioning to post-secondary opportunities, Kentucky students will have a competitive edge in the global job market. Kentucky State University’s advanced STEM program is highlighted in this video by the Governor’s office.
Interim President Dr. Thompson: Let's vote on Election Day
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” Martin Luther King, Jr. Good afternoon, Thorobreds. Tomorrow is a historic day in our country. This election is one of the most important in our lifetimes. As educated and informed Thorobreds, I encourage you to exercise your right to vote tomorrow. You may hear a lot of people who are discouraged by some of the campaign choices, however, it wa...
Dr. Thompson appointed to Education Commission of the States
Governor Matt Bevin made several appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions on Friday, November 4 including appointing Kentucky State University Interim President Dr. Aaron Thompson to the Education Commission of the States. Sherry Wilson Powers, Gary Wayne Houchens and Bob M. Hutchison also have been appointed to the commission. Powers is Dean of the College of Education at Eastern Kentucky University. Houchens is an Associa...