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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...
KSU offers workshop to apply for federal internships and jobs
FRANKFORT — The USDA Office of Advocacy and Outreach – 1890 Programs in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and Kentucky State University’s College of Agriculture, Food Sciences, and Sustainable Systems is working to help students apply for federal internships and employment opportunities through the Pathways Employment Process. The organizations will host a workshop on this subject on from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Novem...
KSU senior to follow her heart as One Heart Source volunteer in South Africa
FRANKFORT — Biology major Hailee Wilson has always dreamed of traveling to other countries. However, the graduating senior read an email in October that combined both of her goals: education and travel. Wilson will head to Cape Town, South Africa, on June 14 to participate as a volunteer with One Heart Source. The California-based One Heart Source is an organization that has designed and operated volunteer programs for univers...