2017

KSU students, faculty win Kentucky Press Association awards
Kentucky State University (KSU) students brought home several awards at Friday’s annual Kentucky Press Association Awards Banquet for their work on the Thorobred News last year. Students and professional journalists compete for the awards based on the sizes of their publications, and KSU is in Student Publications Class I. The banquet was held in Louisville. KSU graduate student Elijah Tevis won first place in the Best Sports Story...

Associate Provost Dr. Thomas congratulates Martin Luther King, Jr. scholarship winners
LEXINGTON – Kentucky State University (KSU) Associate Provost/Associate Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness Dr. Deneia Thomas congratulated and presented one-year scholarships to students Lizbeth Perez and Charles Simpson, Jr. during the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration on Monday, January 16 at the Lexington Convention Center Heritage Hall. Last year’s scholarship recipient, Victoria Poole, also was recognized...

Dr. Aaron Thompson discusses the power of community building at King celebration
Kentucky State University (KSU) Interim President Dr. Aaron Thompson addressed Richmond Human Rights Commission’s annual Unity Breakfast Monday, January 16 at the First Christian Church in Richmond, Ky. Thompson discussed details about his life, views on togetherness and freedom, and shared the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s call to act on behalf of others. Audio Recording To watch video visit Madison County LIVE

Honor Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's spirit of service
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others? – The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is considered one of the architects of peace, justice, and equality in the world. The civil rights icon left a legacy that has inspired harmonious marches, speeches, tributes and parades across the globe. Not only has his dream resonated across the world, but Dr. Ki...