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Inclement Weather: Campus Closure, Tuesday January 31
BRED Alert: When inclement weather occurs Kentucky State University may cancel, delay or recommend early dismissals due to weather conditions. The health and safety of our community is of highest concern, and consequently we have closed the campus today, Tuesday, January 31. All events and activities for today will be rescheduled. The University community is advised to monitor weather conditions closely and be cautious as the we...
Frankfort International Jazz Day celebration to air on PBS
Kentucky Educational Television (KET) will air live the “International Jazz Celebration – Hope: Local to Global” program online through Feb. 21. The concert, which was recorded and performed at the Grand Theatre in Frankfort, features Associate Professor of Music at Kentucky State University Dr. Keith McCutchen. Since April 2011, Frankfort’s International Jazz Day has celebrated the various cultures and heritages that make up Jazz....
Kentucky’s 2021 “Best of the Bluegrass Teacher of the Week” to headline annual Heritage Assembly
Kentucky State University will honor its past and celebrate its future on Feb. 16 at 11 a.m. during its 2023 Heritage Assembly. The event is open to the public and will be held in the David H. Bradford Hall, Carl H. Smith Auditorium. The public can also view this event on Zoom using meeting code 945 4498 5273. Chaka Cummings, the inaugural executive director of The Association for Teaching Black History in Kentucky, will serve as t...
Promising Youth Center awarded $881,000 grant for afterschool mentoring program
The Kentucky State University Promising Youth Center for Excellence received a $881,000 grant to provide afterschool mentoring for 100 African-American, Hispanic, and Biracial middle school males and females in grades 6-8th. The program will include one-to-one and group mentoring, a six-week summer institute, and activities to promote positive youth development and family engagement. Applications are currently being accepted from p...