2017
KSU's Upward Bound receives $1.28 million for the next five years
The Office of Educational Support is excited to announce that the Kentucky State University (KSU) Upward Bound Program is being funded for the next five years. The program was awarded $1.28 million to serve academically at-risk, first-generation and/or low-income students at the three Frankfort high schools until 2022. The federal award slate was recently released, and KSU’s Upward Bound program was among the top programs in...
Kentucky State University Board of Regents to hold special meeting on May 31
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents will convene for a Special Meeting on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building, Board of Regents Room – 2nd Floor. The purpose of the meeting is for the Board of Regents to discuss conferral of degrees, staff holiday schedule, Board Meeting dates, realignment for operational effectiveness and growth, ratification...
KSU grad, multi-instrumentalist Tadric Jermaine's "MMIII" rises on Billboard's Traditional Jazz Albums chart
Multi-instrumentalist, producer and Kentucky State University (KSU) graduate Tadric Jermaine’s “MMIII” (2003) has moved up on Billboard’s Traditional Jazz Albums chart to No. 9. Jermaine’s debut album was released on April 28. The album is described as “R&B infused with hip-hop sounds, mellowed-out instrumentation, mixed with the ingenious dreams of multi-instrumentalist Tadric Jermaine.” “I play a lot of different instruments, so...
KSU among three HBCUs to participate in Drake University's law school scholarship program
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University (KSU) graduates will be among the three Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) that will be guaranteed scholarships upon admission to Drake University’s law and pharmacy programs as part of an ongoing effort to increase diversity among Drake University’s student body. The agreements between Drake University Law School, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences,...