Kentucky State University president delivered keynote address at Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration service

Kentucky State University president delivered keynote address at Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration service

April 4, 2018

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II delivered the message during the Simmons College of Kentucky memorial service commemorating the 50th-anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King Jr. at St. Stephen Baptist Church in Louisville. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer provided greetings to those assembled. “The battle for justice today, unfortunately, is ingrained in our history,” Fischer said. “We, as white Ameri...

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Atwood Institute for Race, Education, and the Democratic Ideal's Master Teacher Lecture Series begins April 5

Atwood Institute for Race, Education, and the Democratic Ideal's Master Teacher Lecture Series begins April 5

April 2, 2018

The Atwood Institute for Race, Education, and the Democratic Ideal will welcome Kentucky native Jamye Coleman Williams, Ph.D. as the first presenter in its inaugural Master Teacher Lecture Series Thursday, April 5 at 11 a.m. in the Carl M. Hill Student Center Ballroom. The lecture is free and open to the public. At 99, Dr. Williams remains a powerful and vibrant authority on matters relating to education, religion and contemporary...

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Kentucky State University Gospel Ensemble to host annual Spring Extravaganza

Kentucky State University Gospel Ensemble to host annual Spring Extravaganza

March 30, 2018

The Kentucky State University Gospel Ensemble will host its annual Spring Extravaganza Sunday, April 29 at 5:30 p.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall on the University’s campus. “This will be the Gospel Ensemble’s 49th-year Spring Extravaganza,” Mario J. Radford, director of the KSU Gospel Ensemble, said. “We will include former student directors this year as a prelude to our 50th-year Spring Reunion in Apr...

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Kentucky State University women's volleyball team recognized by the Kentucky General Assembly

Kentucky State University women's volleyball team recognized by the Kentucky General Assembly

March 30, 2018

The Kentucky State University women’s volleyball team was recently recognized by the Kentucky General Assembly for its third Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) tournament championship.  Kentucky State Senator Julian M. Carroll presented a resolution recognizing the team, head coach Katrina English, who was named coach of the year by the SIAC, and three members of the team who earned spots on the All-Tournament team...

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