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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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Kentucky State University and the Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce officially opened the Thorobred Shop in the Capital Plaza Hotel

Kentucky State University and the Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce officially opened the Thorobred Shop in the Capital Plaza Hotel

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University (KSU) and the Frankfort community strengthened ties Wednesday during the official opening of the Thorobred Shop in the Capital Plaza Hotel. “We just want to reaffirm that Kentucky State University is proud to be a part of the Frankfort community,” Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II said. “We want everyone in Frankfort to own the college on the hill as our city’s university.” Commun...

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July, 2018

July, 2018

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University director of athletics confirmed as first female from Power Five to lead an HBCU Earlier this month, Kentucky State University officials announced the hiring of Etienne M. Thomas as the new director of athletics. After review, several sources suggest AD Thomas is the first Read More Kentucky State University alumnus helps student-athletes accomplish their...

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Kentucky State University student presented research at the Kentucky Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance conference

Kentucky State University student presented research at the Kentucky Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance conference

December 31, 1969

A Kentucky State University student recently presented undergraduate research at the Kentucky Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (KAHPERD) conference. Amani Williams, a senior exercise science major from Scotch Plains, New Jersey, presented research on HIV knowledge among students at Kentucky State University. “I had a great experience at the KAHPERD conference,” Williams said. “It was a poster present...

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