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Countdown to the Classic
The Circle City Classic is just days away. On Saturday, September 26, 2015, join us as our Thorobreds Football Team takes on the Central State Marauders on one of the biggest stages the team will see this season. Game time is at 3 p.m. at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Then be prepared to watch the Mighty Marching Thorobred Band battle it out in the Battle of the Bands Half-Time Show. For a complete list of activities,...

KSU professor to receive $728,615 grant from National Institute of Justice
Kentucky State University associate professor of psychology and sociology Dr. Mara Merlino has been awarded grant funding of $728,615 from the National Institute of Justice for her new project, “Cognitive Human Factors and Forensic Document Examiner Methods and Procedures.” Dr. Mara Merlino displays her 1,450-page research report she submitted in 2010, when she was given $467,000 by National Institute of Justice. This is her...

Fern Creek High School students tour The Hill
Students from Louisville’s Fern Creek Traditional High School visited Kentucky State University on Friday. The group of about 35 toured the campus, met with faculty and staff members and asked questions of President Raymond M. Burse.

Brass Artist in Residence hosts Master Class
Marlin McKay, Brass Artist in Residence in The Division of Fine Arts, presented a special Master Class on Thursday. Professor McKay, whose expertise is on the Music and Musical Practices of the African Diaspora, performed a piece from his new recording for students in attendance. McKay also presented ideas on finding success as a musician. The master class was the second in a series presented by The Division of Fine Arts. Marlin M...