November, 2017
Kentucky State University kicks off holiday toy drive
Kentucky State University recently kicked off its holiday toy drive to benefit individuals living in the Housing Authority of Frankfort. Each floor in each building on campus has been assigned an age group and will collect toys, care packages, blankets and gift cards for children and adults. At the end of the toy drive, Kentucky State will have a campus collection and celebration. The toy drive ends Dec. 9. Anyone on-campus wishing...
Kentucky State University partnered with the Franklin County Emergency Food Pantry for the Thanksgiving season
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II and his administration decided to use the annual employee Thanksgiving meal to help support the Emergency Food Pantry of Franklin County. This year, employees were invited to the annual Thanks For Giving luncheon with a new twist: bring a canned good. The faculty, staff and administration didn’t disappoint, bringing over 500 canned goods to donate to the food pantry. “We...
Kentucky State University senior has her future in focus
Kentucky State University graduating senior Morgan Honeycutt is busy producing a bright future, with her goals in focus. The Georgetown mass communications major graduates in December and is currently busy finishing her academic work and interning at WTVQ in Lexington. She started her internship at the ABC-affiliate news station in August and has honed in on her future ever since. “I have always loved everything about televisions a...
Leader with extensive HBCU and accounting experience joins Kentucky State University
Kentucky State University recently hired a new associate vice president for finance/controller with extensive experience in higher education accounting at historically black colleges and universities (HBCU). Duane E. Wright recently joined the Kentucky State administration, with previous experience at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia; Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and Clark Atlanta University i...