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Thanksgiving Day Walk of Awareness
Supporting the Frankfort Soup Kitchen and Mens’ Shelter When: November28, 8 am-11:-00 am Where: 311 Washington Street, Frankfort Begin your Thanksgiving Day with a walk supporting the Frankfort Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter! Gather at 8:00 am at 311 Washington Street at the Church of Ascension for the Annual Thanksgiving Day Walk of Awareness. It is a quiet, reflective walk through historic downtown Frankfort, a several mile walk...

Staff Spotlight: Lee. F. Williams
Whether it’s day or night, a weekday or a weekend, raining or snowing or 80 degrees and sunny, Lee Williams, Jr. is ready to serve. A custodian on KSU’s facilities maintenance staff, Lee takes great pride in his job. “My favorite thing is to put 100 percent into it. Finding something that was ugly and needs attention and going at it so it comes out smelling like a rose, regardless of what we were dealt.” Lee is talking about cleani...

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Mara Merlino
Associate Professor of Psychology and Sociology Dr. Mara Merlino has certainly found a unique niche at Kentucky State University. An expert in interdisciplinary social psychology, Dr. Merlino has spent the past several years at KSU conducting research to determine the reliability of forensic document examination – the process used to determine, for example, the authenticity of signatures on a document – for use in the judicial...

Student Spotlight: Krystyna Fisher
As a female majoring in Applied Information Technology, Krystyna Fisher is venturing into a highly specialized, competitive and male-dominated career that requires outstanding preparation and training. She is getting that preparation at Kentucky State University through her classwork, but also through her participation in KSU’s Green-to-Gold program, which is allowing her to gain hands-on experience while financially supporting her...