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KSU Recognizes Student Achievement At Honors Convocation
Kentucky State University held its 51st Annual Honors Convocation Thursday morning in Bradford Hall’s Carl H. Smith Auditorium. Dr. Robert L. King, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education, was the speaker and gave students advice on how to translate their education to “something larger.” He urged them to not only finish their bachelor’s degrees but also to consider earning a master’s or doctoral degree. “Serve...
Second Annual Essence Of Culture Fair
Kentucky State University held its second annual Cultural Fair, titled “The Essence of Culture: One Community, Many Voices,” on April 17. A parade featuring a display of international flags kicked off the festivities at noon, starting at the Exum Center and ending at Bradford Hall. Vendors and group participants set up booths on campus after the parade.
Toyota Partners With Kentucky State University
A unique scholarship program was unveiled that matches Toyota’s need for mechanical engineers with that of top incoming students at Kentucky State University in Frankfort. The Toyota Engineering Scholarship program – made possible via a five-year, $375,000 grant from the automaker – will tie in directly with its manufacturing operations in Georgetown, Ky., 21 miles from Frankfort. Through this program, Toyota will develop a deeper...
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...