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Kentucky State University unveils new quality enhancement plan proposal
Kentucky State University officials recently unveiled the newly developed quality enhancement plan (QEP) proposal. Institutions accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) are required to develop a QEP when seeking reaffirmation of accreditation. The topic of the new QEP is “Responding to Next Generation Challenges.” According to information provided by University QEP officials, t...
Kentucky State University and the City of Frankfort partner on walking trail
After a decade of working together, Kentucky State University and the City of Frankfort are one step closer to creating a hiking/walking trail that will run through city and Kentucky State University property. The Kentucky State University Board of Regents voted to approve a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the City of Frankfort to execute a deed to transfer property over to the city. According to a history of the trail provi...
Kentucky State University parts ways with John L. Smith, seeks to take the football program to new heights
Kentucky State University officials announced today that the head coaching position in the football program is now vacant, as they parted ways with legendary coach John L. Smith, in accordance with his 2016 Kentucky State University Board of Regents approved contract. Kentucky State officials said they seek to take the program to new heights. “I want to thank Coach Smith for bringing his time, talents and his dedication to the Hill...
Graduating senior stayed involved throughout his collegiate career
Whether he was documenting the action by photographing events for the Thorobred News or in the spotlight with the concert choir, gospel ensemble and small vocal ensemble, Kentucky State University graduating senior Rashad Bishop stayed involved. The Louisville senior is graduating Dec. 14 with a major in liberal studies. Bishop participated in many organizations on campus throughout his academic career. In 2014, he was the freshman...