KSU saddened by violence in Baton Rouge

KSU saddened by violence in Baton Rouge

July 17, 2016

Again, we join the nation in mourning the deaths of multiple police officers. This morning, three Baton Rouge law enforcement officers lost their lives, one is in critical condition and two others were injured.   Our prayers are with the residents of Baton Rouge, a city already on edge after an African-American man recently was shot and killed by police. We join the nation as we mourn these senseless acts.   We pray that as a...

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KSU joins the nation in mourning

KSU joins the nation in mourning

July 8, 2016

The tragic killings over the past few days have shaken all of us. Kentucky State University joins the world as we mourn the horrible deaths of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, Minnesota. We mourn the deaths of the five police officers killed during a protest over police violence in downtown Dallas, Texas. We must do better. We must unite. We must stand together committed to one...

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Kentucky State University Names New Men's and Women's Head Basketball Coaches

Kentucky State University Names New Men's and Women's Head Basketball Coaches

July 8, 2016

FRANKFORT, KY– Kentucky State University (KSU) has hired Jamaal Jackson as the new head men’s basketball coach of the Thorobreds. In addition, Terrance Slater has been named the head coach of the Thorobrettes basketball team. Jackson and Slater were formally introduced at a news conference 3 p.m. at the KSU’s Exum Center. Coach Jackson, a KSU graduate, was recently the Bluefield State College, West Virginia, Head Men’s Basketb...

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Kentucky State University Research and Demonstration Farm is the site for Farm City Field Day

Kentucky State University Research and Demonstration Farm is the site for Farm City Field Day

July 7, 2016

The 58th annual Farm City Field Day is being held today in the Southern end of the county at the Kentucky State University Research and Demonstration Farm off Mills Lane. The farm was established in the 1980s and has been growing and changing ever since. This will be a unique opportunity to get a glimpse of what goes on right in our own back yard that many may not be aware of. Educational tours kick off at 9 a.m. and continue...

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