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Mighty Marching Thorobreds hit high note with awards banquet
The Mighty Marching Thorobreds (MMT) ended the 2015-2016 season with an elegant awards banquet Wednesday, May 11 in the Student Center Ballroom. Director of Bands Alvin Level, Interim Chair – Division of Fine Arts; Dr. Roosevelt O. Shelton; Associate Director of Bands Robert Griffin; and Silkettes and K-Rettes Auxiliary Coordinator Churi Level paid tribute to more than 50 band members — including eight graduating seniors — dur...

World-renowned visual artist Synthia SAINT JAMES will unveil her artwork at KSU
FRANKFORT — Award-winning author and illustrator Synthia SAINT JAMES, will unveil a specially commissioned painting to commemorate Kentucky State University’s 130th anniversary. The event will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 18 in the Student Center Ballroom on the KSU campus. The artist’s exclusive prints will be available for purchase at the unveiling. In addition, the eye-catching, must-have prints will be available Thursd...

KSU School of Business students win awards at Student Research Day ceremony
Kentucky State University’s School of Business recognized its students’ achievements Thursday evening during its Student Research Day in the Student Center Ballroom. More than 90 students, faculty and guests attended the awards ceremony as the event honored undergraduate and graduate students for their oral presentations and posters. The criteria for judging were content, organization, data analysis, writing conventions and backgro...

Major General Peggy C. Combs will address KSU graduates on May 14
Kentucky State University’s 2016 Spring Commencement will be held at 9 a.m. on May 14 at the Frankfort Convention Center. Major General Peggy C. Combs will serve as the keynote speaker at the formal occasion. The public is invited to join the University on this special day as we congratulate our graduating students on their academic success. Major Combs was commissioned a Regular Army second lieutenant in the United States Ar...