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April, 2017
KSU launches The Institute for Lifelong Learning FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University (KSU) is set to expand its programmatic offerings to include the community and beyond by delivering a palette of attractive new courses. Inaugural Gus and Gertrude Ridgel Innovation and Service Award holds special meaning for Dr. Cynthia Shelton The inaugural Gus and Gertrude Ridgel Innovati...
May, 2014
KSU Appoints Interim Provost Kentucky State University has appointed Dr. Beverly L. Downing as the university’s interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. She begins her new position effective May 30, 2014. KSU Division of Family and Consumer Sciences Receives Grant To Help At-Risk Youth Kentucky State University recently was awarded a $662,999 grant to develop a...
July, 2014
Accounts Payable Duo Passionate About Serving KSU The Athletics Department has dubbed them M&M. Well, the candy can take care of your craving for chocolate, but Melissa Gilchrist and Millie McAnly in Accounts Payable take care of Read More KSU Faculty, Students Conclude Forensic Signature Identification Study Forensic document examiners have been asked to analyze questionable...
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...