Frankfort Independent Schools, KSU announce partnership with hiring of shared Innovation Officer

Frankfort Independent Schools, KSU announce partnership with hiring of shared Innovation Officer

January 19, 2016

FRANKFORT, KY  –  They sit just a few blocks apart, but today Frankfort Independent Schools (FIS) and Kentucky State University (KSU) officially began the process of uniting for a common goal: creating true college- and career-ready students.  FIS Superintendent Houston Barber and KSU President Raymond Burse announced the joint hiring of Dr. Ron Chi, who will serve both entities in the capacity of Chief Academic and Innovation Offi...

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Watch the Fall Commencement online

Watch the Fall Commencement online

December 18, 2015

Can’t make it to the Fall Commencement at 9 a.m. Saturday in Bradford Hall? Don’t worry, if you live too far away and you still want to see your loved ones celebrate their special day, you can watch this momentous occasion online: https://player.cloud.wowza.com/hosted/x0z8m63b/player.html  

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KSU student Turner Warren wins statewide service award

KSU student Turner Warren wins statewide service award

December 17, 2015

Kentucky State University freshman Turner Warren was recently recognized for his work with the University of Louisville Autism Center during the 50th Annual Exceptional Children’s Conference. Warren, who is a kicker on the Thorobreds football team received a service award for his work with the program.During his senior year, he was the first high school student to be accepted in a work-study program at the University of Louisville...

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Statement on off-campus shooting, 1 injured

December 16, 2015

Kentucky State University confirms that there has been an off-campus shooting involving one of its students.  The Frankfort Police Department is investigating the incident. The KSU student received non-life threatening injuries, and the family is being contacted. The shooting occurred between 2:15 and 2:45 a.m. today on East Main Street in Frankfort. The University is cooperating with local authorities regarding the investigat...

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