KSU, Frankfort will spring into action with ReForest Frankfort

KSU, Frankfort will spring into action with ReForest Frankfort

February 23, 2016

ReForest Frankfort is a community-wide event that brings people together to learn more about the benefits of trees and protecting our valuable natural resources. Hundreds of state and local volunteers will plant trees, celebrate Arbor Day and, if they choose, participate in a 4K run. Hosted on Kentucky State University’s campus for the first time, the Frankfort community will dig in and help to plant more than 2,000 trees. The rain...

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KSU Student Environmental Leadership Program announces 2016 Cohort

KSU Student Environmental Leadership Program announces 2016 Cohort

February 22, 2016

Five KSU students were selected to participate in a student environmental leadership and professional development initiative through the KSU Center for Environmental Education and in partnership with the Kentucky Association for Environmental Education (KAEE). KSU student participants are Gentell Esters, Ian Ries, D’Andre Garrison, Trevor Claiborn and Alyx Chaivre. The program, funded through EECapacity and the U.S. Environmen...

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Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree will be featured at Living Legends Series

Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree will be featured at Living Legends Series

February 22, 2016

Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree will speak at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23 at Bradford Hall Auditorium as a part of Kentucky State University’s African-American Living Legends Series. The February series is part of KSU’s Convocation, which invites notable speakers to enhance the intellectual aspect of campus life. Ogletree, the Harvard Law School Jesse Climenko Professor of Law, and Founding and Executive Director of the Charles...

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KSU supporters share history, importance of the University on WEKU radio

KSU supporters share history, importance of the University on WEKU radio

February 19, 2016

Executive director for the University’s foundation Donald Lyons and Kiwanis Club of Frankfort board member Ed Powe discussed KSU’s past and current role in the Commonwealth and its future in light of the proposed cuts on WEKU.  WEKU is a National Public Radio-affiliated station in Richmond, Ky. Since his entrance to Kentucky State as a freshman in 1964, Dr. Lyons has held many positions including library director and athletic...

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