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Women’s Track and Field Win Inaugural HBCU National Indoor Track and Field Small School Division Championship

December 31, 1969

In the inaugural HBCU National Indoor Track and Field Championship, the Kentucky State women's team claimed the small school division national title , while the men's team secured the small school division runner-up finish Saturday. The women's team secured the national title with 120 points, finishing 69 points ahead of runner-up West Virginia State. Voorhees claimed the men's title with 176 points, while Kentucky State earned ru...

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KSU faculty members selected to participate in leadership institute

KSU faculty members selected to participate in leadership institute

December 31, 1969

Associate Professor of History and CESKKA Academic Support Liaison Dr. TaKeia Anthony and Assistant Professor of English Dr. Keturah Nix will join 24 other participants from Kentucky’s public universities and the Kentucky Community and Technical College System in a year-long training and leadership development program the Council on Postsecondary Education recently announced.   “It is such an honor to be selected for the 2022 ALDI...

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Black History Month Assembly Speaker Reminds Audience of the Importance of Knowing One’s History

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University (KSU) celebrated its Black History Month Assembly on February 27, 2025. The assembly included musical performances by the KSU Concert Choir and Mugisha Donatien, also known as “DrippaDaDon,” as well as a spoken word performance by Fatou Saidykhan. Dr. Erin Wiggins Gilliam, a KSU alumna and former professor of history at KSU, provided the keynote address. She currently serves as the Associate Provost for A...

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Mighty Marching Thorobreds to participate in national battle of the bands

Mighty Marching Thorobreds to participate in national battle of the bands

December 31, 1969

Event organizers for the Pepsi National Battle of the Bands presented by Toyota recently announced the lineup for the 2022 celebration of Black college marching bands. The Kentucky State University Mighty Marching Thorobreds are one of eight Historically Black Colleges and University bands participating.   The battle is scheduled for Saturday, August 27 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas and will kick off at 6 p.m. CST.   Click here...

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