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Interim President Dr. Thompson: We salute our men and women in uniform
Yesterday Kentucky State University held a Veterans Day convocation at Bradford Hall that paid homage to our own students in uniform. Members of the Frankfort chapter of The Links, Inc., and Ronald Spriggs, executive director of the Ron Spriggs Exhibit of the Tuskegee Airmen, reminded our campus of the importance of our loyal young men and women who serve in the military forces. Both Spriggs and the national women’s organization h...

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...