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Xooker gaming app awards KSU grad student a $15,000 scholarship
Kentucky State University graduate student Alexis Ellis thought it would be just a regular job interview Tuesday morning at the Academic Service Building on the University’s campus. However, the computer science major from Washington, D.C., was in for a bigger surprise. Ellis was randomly selected to win a $15,000 scholarship from gaming app Xooker. “This means everything to me, especially from where I come from,” Ellis said a...
Legends to sponsor 10 KSU students at baseball winter meetings
The Lexington Legends have selected 10 Kentucky State University students to attend a job fair at professional baseball’s winter meetings in Nashville. The winter meetings, an annual gathering of major league and minor league baseball personnel, are scheduled for December 6-10 at the Opryland Convention Center. The job fair has become a must-attend event for those interested in working in baseball in a variety of areas including pr...
Lexington Ballet perform 'Rhapsody in Blue' and 'Koln Concert' at KSU
The Lexington Ballet Company performed to enthusiastic crowd Friday evening at Bradford Hall at Kentucky State University. As part of its arts and cultural season series, the Frankfort Arts Foundation and Kentucky State University presented “Rhapsody in Blue” and “The Koln Concert” performed by the Lexington Ballet Company. The movements by the dancers in this ballet evoke “sadness, growth, love and feeling of acceptance withi...
KSU claims SIAC Volleyball Championship
Kentucky State completed its dominant run through the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Volleyball Tournament, defeating Albany State 3-1 to claim the conference championship on Friday at the Birmingham Crossplex. The SIAC championship was the Thorobrettes’ fifth overall and fourth in the last six years. With the victory, they will be headed back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2013. Aside from dropping...