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Kentucky State University students place first in national hackathon

Four students from the Kentucky State University (KSU) computer science program recently earned first-place overall at the IBM HBCU Watson Hackathon.

Kentucky State University students attended the Thurgood Marshall Leadership Institute

Two Kentucky State University (KSU) students recently attended the Thurgood Marshall Leadership Institute in Washington, D.C. 

Kentucky State University professor creates new musical arrangement for international conference

Kentucky State University’s (KSU) director of choral activities’ work will be featured early next year during the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Show. 

Mister and Miss KSU officially take the throne at coronation

Students, faculty, staff, alumni and special guests gathered for the 88 th coronation of Mister and Miss Kentucky State University (KSU) in the William Exum Center on Oct. 19. 

Inaugural Symposium of the Kentucky State University Atwood Institute a success

The Inaugural Symposium of the Kentucky State University (KSU) Atwood Institute for Race, Education and the Democratic Ideal drew a large audience of diverse backgrounds Thursday, Oct. 19 on the KSU campus.

Kentucky State’s Student Government Association executive board and officers sworn in during inauguration

The Kentucky State University Student Government Association (SGA) executive board and officers were officially sworn in and installed during the SGA inauguration Tuesday, Oct. 17.

Kentucky State University and the Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce officially opened the Thorobred Shop in the Capital Plaza Hotel

Kentucky State University (KSU) and the Frankfort community strengthened ties Wednesday during the official opening of the Thorobred Shop in the Capital Plaza Hotel.

Moving KSU forward: the basic ABCs

For many college students and alumni, the early days of fall bring a sense of excitement about homecoming and Founder’s Day celebrations.

Atwood Institute panel selected for SXSW EDU Conference & Festival

A panel discussing the Atwood Institute at Kentucky State University will be featured at the SXSW EDU Conference & Festival in March in Austin, Texas. 

KSU featured in Diversity in Action magazine

Kentucky State University's work with the Verizon Innovative Learning program was recently featured in Diversity in Action.

KSU Aquaculture Division featured on KET's Kentucky Life on Nov. 4

The next episode of Kentucky Life spotlights Kentucky State University’s Aquaculture program. The episode airs Saturday, Nov. 4 at 8/7 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 5 at 4/3 p.m. on KET and Monday, Nov. 6 at 7/6 p.m. on KET2.

Kentucky State University students received a tour of the Franklin County Courthouse

Kentucky State University students received a tour of the Franklin County Courthouse on Thursday. 

Rizzi and Wallace tabbed with SIAC preseason honors

Kentucky State University women's basketball senior guard Brittini Rizzi and junior center Brooke Wallace were announced as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference preseason team.

Jordan and Breeden named to the SIAC preseason team

The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced senior guards Dorian Jordan and Reggie Breeden to the all-conference preseason team.

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