Kentucky State University donates $1,400 in food and goods to Access Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter

Kentucky State University donates $1,400 in food and goods to Access Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter

April 16, 2020

Kentucky State University recently lent a helping hand to the community with a donation to Access Soup Kitchen and Men’s Shelter in Frankfort. “Kentucky State University values our community and has donated $1,400 in food and goods to the Access Soup Kitchen and Shelter,” Kentucky State University Executive Vice President Douglas R. Allen II said.  Brian Thompson, general manager of 86+Mane, said Sodexo and Kentucky State were able...

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We are Thorobred Strong

We are Thorobred Strong

April 7, 2020

Greetings Thorobreds. Charles Dickens, in A Tale of Two Cities, writes: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.”  I find myself wrestling today with the words of Dickens as I reflect on a...

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Kentucky State University student-athlete named Newman Civic Fellow

Kentucky State University student-athlete named Newman Civic Fellow

March 31, 2020

A Kentucky State University student-athlete was recently named a Newman Civic Fellow.  Cameron Galloway, a senior from Paducah, said he felt very accomplished when he found out he was receiving the designation.  “Of all people on campus, I am the one that the administration and the President pointed out for being the most effective and engaged student to the community,” Galloway said.  The one-year fellowship is an opportunity to d...

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Kentucky State University students adapt to new normal of online learning

Kentucky State University students adapt to new normal of online learning

March 31, 2020

As Kentucky State University transitioned to online learning, students are adapting to a new normal in their course instruction. While the transition has caused some anxiety, Thorobreds are rising to the occasion. “The thought of taking all 21 credit hours online caused me a great deal of worry, since I tend to avoid online classes as I typically score lower in them simply due to the level of responsibility they require,” Madison P...

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