KSU Accepts National Award For Agriculture Program

KSU Accepts National Award For Agriculture Program

December 23, 2013

Dr. Marion Simon and Louie Rivers Jr. of Kentucky State University’s College of Agriculture, Food Science and Sustainable Systems, along with several others on the Third Thursday Thing team, accepted the 2013 United States Secretary of Agriculture’s Honor Award on Dec. 11. The award was presented by Secretary of Agriculture Thomas J. Vilsack in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Jefferson Auditorium in Washington, D.C. The Third...

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Students Win Awards At Recent Kentucky Academy Of Science Meeting

November 22, 2013

Several Kentucky State University students won awards at the 99th annual meeting of the Kentucky Academy of Science, which was held at Morehead State University on Nov. 8-9. More than 800 students and mentors attended the meeting and made presentations. The following KSU students won awards: Agricultural Sciences Section: First Place: Doug Blair for his undergraduate student oral presentation titled “Comparison of Different Light T...

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Thanksgiving Day Walk of Awareness

November 20, 2013

Supporting the Frankfort Soup Kitchen and Mens’ Shelter When: November28, 8 am-11:-00 am Where: 311 Washington Street, Frankfort Begin your Thanksgiving Day with a walk supporting the Frankfort Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter! Gather at 8:00 am at 311 Washington Street at the Church of Ascension for the Annual Thanksgiving Day Walk of Awareness. It is a quiet, reflective walk through historic downtown Frankfort, a several mile walk...

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Staff Spotlight: Lee. F. Williams

November 19, 2013

Whether it’s day or night, a weekday or a weekend, raining or snowing or 80 degrees and sunny, Lee Williams, Jr. is ready to serve. A custodian on KSU’s facilities maintenance staff, Lee takes great pride in his job. “My favorite thing is to put 100 percent into it. Finding something that was ugly and needs attention and going at it so it comes out smelling like a rose, regardless of what we were dealt.” Lee is talking about cleani...

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