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August, 2015
KSU Presents Dayton Contemporary Dance Company Performance Kentucky State University presents the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company performing “Young, Gifted and Black,” set for Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. in the Bradford Hall Auditorium. The event is free Read More KSU President and Frankfort Mayor ‘Pay It Forward’ FRANKFORT, Ky. — Frankfort Mayor William May and Kentucky State Univer...
March, 2017
Young KSU grad opens store to fill downtown need Growing up in Detroit, Nocomis Miner II didn’t always know how he’d get himself to school in the morning or where he’d find dinner at night. When he was still Read More Dr. Donavan L. Ramon to represent KSU in the first cohort of the Academic Leadership Development Institute The Council on Postsecondary recently announced the fi...
Kentucky State University named a best college for veterans among regional colleges in the South by U.S. News and World Report
Kentucky State University was recently named as a best college for veterans among regional colleges in the South by U.S. News and World Report. Kentucky State rose to fourth in the category, up from 12th in the 2021 rankings. According to the methodology used by U.S. News and World Report for the category, factors included in determining the ranks were that the institution is certified for the GI Bill®; the institution participate...
A Different Kind of Buffalo
Fish Rescue at Buffalo Trace Distillery In April 2025, Frankfort, Kentucky, experienced a near-record flood, with the Kentucky River cresting less than one inch below the historic 1978 flood level. During such highwater events, the river’s main channel currents become extremely swift, prompting local fish populations to seek refuge in backwater areas where the current is less intense. As the floodwaters recede, fish can become trap...