Latest Campus News
March, 2014
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 Read More Kentucky State University Unveils New Police Vehicles Kentucky State University’s Department of University...
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...
Kentucky State University president selected as Higher Education Leadership Foundation inaugural senior fellow
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II was recently selected to join the inaugural senior fellow class for the Higher Education Leadership Foundation (H.E.L.F.). As a senior fellow, President Brown would be charged with assisting in developing content for digital platforms, participating as faculty at H.E.L.F. institutes and assisting with the annual strategic planning retreat. President Brown joins HBCU lead...
April, 2015
Music Student Wins First Prize In HBCU Piano Competition A Kentucky State University student won first place in a piano competition against students from other historically black colleges and universities on April 11. KSU Aquaponic And UPike Poultry Innovations Capture First Prizes At Alltech Competition In a battle of brains amongst seven Kentucky universities in the 2015 All...