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Council Rudolph to join KY Football Hall of Fame
Kentucky State University defensive end Council Rudolph will be inducted into the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame later this month. The Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place June 23-24 in Lexington. Born January 18, 1950, in Anniston, Alabama, Council graduated from Cobb Avenue High School in 1968. In his senior season, he helped the team go to a 9-0-1 championship season and earned all-conferenc...
Raymond M. Burse resigns
Please see the attached statement from Kentucky State University. Dr. Candice Love Jackson will be the Acting President until further notice. Raymond Burse to resign as Kentucky State University president The thorobred legend has served as president during two tenures Below is a statement from President Raymond M. Burse. It has been a tremendous honor serving KSU, a school I love so much, as well as serving our facult...
Artist Synthia Saint James' artwork for KSU called 'outstanding'
FRANKFORT — Award-winning author and illustrator Synthia Saint James unveiled a specially commissioned painting Wednesday in Kentucky State University’s Student Ballroom to commemorate the University’s 130th anniversary. The vivid 48 by 36-inch piece depicts the University’s campus life and diversity. Among more than 150 people in attendance were State Sen. Gerald A. Neal, Frankfort City Manager Tim Zisoff and City Commissione...
Q & A with visual artist Synthia SAINT JAMES
Synthia SAINT JAMES, a world renowned visual artist, has created a commissioned painting to mark the 130th anniversary of Kentucky State University. SAINT JAMES has created cover art for numerous authors and has also written children’s books and poetry. While Saint James was in Frankfort doing research for her painting early in 2016, she was recognized by the Kentucky House and Senate. She also received the distinction of bein...