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Church Invites KSU Students to Celebrate 1890 Day of Prayer
FRANKFORT, Ky – The nation’s 19 predominately black, land-grant universities, known collectively as 1890s, have scheduled a Day of Prayer on Sunday, August 30 to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the signing of the bill that created them. Known as the Second Morrill Act, the bill, signed on August 30, 1890, created universities and colleges for residents in Southern and border states, who because of their race, were...

Come out and tailgate with us!
Are you ready for some tailgating? Kentucky State University and the Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce will host its inaugural community tailgate event at 10 a.m. on September 12, which will kick off the KSU’s football season. The KSU community is welcome to bring food and chairs and enjoy an afternoon of football as the Thorobreds take on Johnson C. Smith University at Alumni Stadium.

KSU Alum and Frankfort Mayor May to kick off Pay It Forward Frankfort
FRANKFORT, Ky. Join Kentucky State alum and Mayor William May in the official kick off of Pay It Forward Frankfort at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 27, on the steps of Hume Hall at Kentucky State University. KSU President Raymond M. Burse and other campus stakeholders will help to initiate this community event. May also will present a proclamation to mark this special occasion that promotes community spirit. Burse is no stranger to...

KSU student selected for White House HBCU All-Star Program
Business Administration major and SGA member, Ralph Williams, has been selected to serve as the White House Initiative on HBCUs student ambassador for Kentucky State University. The program was established as a part of President Barack Obama’s Executive Order 13532, Promoting Excellence, Innovation, and Sustainability at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. “As the representative for KSU, it’s my duty to serve as an l...