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Kentucky State University Remembers March On Frankfort
Fifty years ago individuals of varied ages, races and religious affiliations converged at Kentucky’s state capitol in Frankfort for a peaceful demonstration against segregation. Thousands were there on that Thursday, March 5, 1964, to put an end to discrimination in public accommodations such as theaters, restaurants and hotels. Some were local activists from cities across the state, well-versed in the organization of rallies and s...
Kentucky State University Unveils New Police Vehicles
Kentucky State University’s Department of University Safety and Security Affairs unveiled four new police vehicles this morning, Feb. 21, at KSU’s police department. The department purchased three 2013 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors, which are emblazoned with the school’s name in green and gold and the university’s Thorobred mascot. One unmarked, black 2014 Ford sport utility vehicle was also purchased. The vehicles a...
KSU Offers Tech Workshops For Middle And High School Students
Middle and high school students are invited to participate in a series of technology-based workshops hosted by Kentucky State University’s College of Agriculture, Food Science and Sustainable Systems in partnership with the Franklin County public school system. The program, called Tech Wizards, will be held from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Feb. 1, Feb. 15 and Feb. 22 at the Franklin County Career and Technical Center, 1106 East Main S...
KSU And Louisville Partner On Healthy Food And Nutrition Initiative
Kentucky State University’s College of Agriculture, Food Science and Sustainable Systems has begun the initial work toward a pilot food security research and service project in the Jefferson County area. The Thorobred Nutrition Kitchen is a 24-foot commercial kitchen created with the goal of providing education on nutrition and healthy cooking to communities and families. The kitchen is intended to make healthy foods more acce...