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KSU Athletics to hold student ticket lottery for men's basketball game at UK
The Kentucky State athletic department has received a limited number of tickets to the men’s basketball exhibition game with the University of Kentucky and will make those tickets available to students as part of a ticket lottery on Thursday, Oct. 29. The lottery will take place in the Exum Center, beginning with the distribution of raffle tickets at 11 a.m. The drawing of winners will begin promptly at 11:15. Only currently e...

Above the N.O.R.M.: KSU alumna brings message of leadership to The Hill
Award-winning speaker, author and leadership expert Tish Norman spoke to about 100 students and faculty members Thursday as part of the Alumni All-Stars Convocation series. Norman lectured enthusiastically on the theme of being “Above the N.O.R.M.” and developing a personal leadership brand. She challenged students to be less like common and interdependent chickens and more like rare and focused eagles. “Everybody can’t handle the...

KSU will host 4th annual Halloween on the Hilltop
KSU will host the fourth annual Halloween on the Hilltop from 4 p.m to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, in the Exum gym. School-age children are invited to attend and enjoy face painting, games, cake walk, treats, bouncy inflatables, a costume parade along with candy and prizes. If you would like to volunteer to lead one of the games or donate large Halloween decorations, candy or prizes to this event, please contact Irma Johnson at...

KSU awarded $990,000 to provide grants to small, limited-resource farmers
Kentucky State University received approval for $990,000 in state funds for a project to provide mini-grants that will assist small farmers as well as producers with limited resources statewide. Grants will be awarded to applicants in areas related to organic agriculture, value-added products, aquaculture, farmer education and demonstration projects. The state funds, awarded by the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, will...