Some Thorobreds Return For Homecoming Year After Year … After Year

Some Thorobreds Return For Homecoming Year After Year … After Year

December 31, 1969

Thorobreds gather in Frankfort, Ky., from near and far every year for Kentucky State University’s Homecoming Weekend. In the crowd at the football game and at the parties, there are always some familiar faces who return year after year and have watched the celebration grow and change for decades. Frazier Curry says he’s 71 years old, so he’s probably attended 71 Homecomings at KSU. His father graduated from KSU in 1936; his mother...

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Kentucky State University to host lecture on Louis Stokes and the Kentucky – West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation organization

Kentucky State University to host lecture on Louis Stokes and the Kentucky – West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation organization

December 31, 1969

Kentucky State University will host a lecture on Louis Stokes and the Kentucky – West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KY-WV LSAMP) organization Feb. 20 in room 115 of Carver from 11 a.m. until noon. Fara Williams, director of the KY-WV LSAMP, will be providing the lecture. Williams previously served as the grant coordinator for the Oklahoma Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation for eight years....

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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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Kentucky State University Career and Professional Development Center featured in NACE article

Kentucky State University Career and Professional Development Center featured in NACE article

December 31, 1969

The Kentucky State University Career and Professional Development Center was recently featured in an article by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).  The article, entitled “Building relationships with HBCUs that go beyond ‘scratch-the-surface’ measures”, talks about Kentucky State’s efforts to build relationships with prospective employers for upcoming graduates.  The article explores Kentucky State’s approach...

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