2016 News Article Listing
2016 Academically Proficient High School Junior and Senior Diversity Conference will be held at KSU
The 2016 Academically Proficient High School Junior and Senior Diversity Conference, sponsored by the Council on Postsecondary Education, will be held June 24-25 at Kentucky State University. The conference programs will: Inform and expose juniors and seniors of the various educational opportunities available at colleges throughout the Commonwealth; Provide information to assist juniors and seniors to make the adjustments nec...
Statement from President Thompson concerning the massacre in Orlando
Faculty, Staff, Students, Alumni: As I woke up this morning to hear the devastating news from Orlando, Florida, about the horrific shooting at a nightclub frequented by members of the LGBT community, my heart immediately felt sorrow and pain for the families and loved ones of the victims. The Kentucky State University community joins the rest of the country as we grieve for the victims of this tragic and senseless act of violence....
KSU's Summer Apprenticeship Program teaches STEM fields to high school students
Kentucky State University’s 2016 Summer Apprenticeship Program (SAP) began this week and will continue through June 25. The program, which is in its second year is supported by externally-funded NSF and USDA grants and aims to introduce rising high school students to STEM fields as well as agricultural, environmental and geo-spatial related disciplines. Thirty students from across the state and surrounding areas were recruited to...
Kentucky State University to host St. Catharine College Day
Frankfort, KY— Kentucky State University (KSU) will host an open house for St. Catharine College students interested in transitioning to the 130-year-old university. The St. Catharine College Day open house will be held 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, June 13 in the Cooperative Extension Building on the KSU campus. “While on campus, students will have an opportunity to tour KSU and meet with academic, athletic, admissions and financi...