GEAR UP Kentucky, Commonwealth Credit Union teach students the basics of personal finances at KSU

GEAR UP Kentucky, Commonwealth Credit Union teach students the basics of personal finances at KSU

May 17, 2017

FRANKFORT — This summer, more than 45 Kentucky students will receive a financial tune-up, courtesy of Commonwealth Credit Union in partnership with Kentucky State University (KSU), as they shift into drive with GEAR UP Kentucky, a three-week residency program from June 11 to June 30 on the University’s campus. Commonwealth CU is joining the Kiwanis’ effort of “What Can You Do for KSU” by conducting personal finance classes for...

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KSU student reflects on her first year on campus

KSU student reflects on her first year on campus

May 17, 2017

Lexington sophomore Victoria Poole is pursuing her dream of becoming a nurse at Kentucky State University (KSU). Poole said she has wanted to become a nurse since elementary school and she’s focused on achieving that dream at KSU. She first learned about Kentucky State through a program she attended before college. “I was part of a program that Dr. Charlene Walker was running,” she said. “I went here for about a week, and we stayed...

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For KSU grad Ralph Williams, KSU was home away from home

For KSU grad Ralph Williams, KSU was home away from home

May 16, 2017

One of Kentucky State University’s newest graduates is off to Washington to begin his career and rejoin his family. Ralph Williams recently reflected on his three-and-a-half-year career at KSU, which included a long list of accolades and achievements. It’s the bonds built on The Hill that will mean the most, he said. “I’ve had great professional relationships with my professors, staff members, and community members,” he said. “All...

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Watch KSU's commencement live at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 13

Watch KSU's commencement live at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 13

May 12, 2017

Kentucky State University will be streaming live its May 13 commencement, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Frankfort Convention Center. The livestream can be viewed on the KSU website at http://kysu.edu/live-ksu-commencement/. The video will be available for 30 days. Also, we want to celebrate this great milestone achievement with you. Follow us on our social media channels and share your graduation photos and videos using the hasht...

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