Kentucky State University

Historically Black Comprehensive & 1890 Land Grant University Located in Frankfort, KY.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Who you with? K-State! 💛💚 Breds, it’s time to represent! Drop a 💛💚 in the comments to show who YOU with!

#ThorobredsLeadingForImpact #FrankfortKY #BredDifferent #FrankfortCommunity #KentuckyStateUniversity #HBCULife #HBCU #HBCUFamily

[Felton Huggins Jr. @F_Huggins80]

Proud of the work being done on & off the field by the @KYSUFB !
📚 Spring 2026 Team GPA: 2.90
🎓 14 Student-Athletes Graduated
⭐ 53+ Student-Athletes Earned a 3.0 GPA or Higher
Excellence isn’t just measured on Saturdays — it’s earned every day in the classroom.

#CloseTheGAP

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Thank you for your patience and cooperation. Campus safety remains our highest priority.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

BRED ALERT ALL CLEAR: Kentucky State University has received an all clear following today's campus safety threat. The main campus and Benson Farm may resume normal operations. Campus work will remain virtual for the remainder of the day.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Employees at Benson Farm may enter main campus only to retrieve their vehicles. Buildings may not be entered. Do not come to campus or Benson Farm until further notice.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Bred Alert UPDATE:

In addition to the main campus, Benson Farm is now also closed due to a potential threat to campus safety. Leave calmly and immediately unless directed otherwise by law enforcement or University officials.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Faculty & staff should resume work remotely where possible.

This closure does not currently impact activity at the Benson Farm.

Please avoid coming to the main campus until further notice. Updates will be shared through official University communication channels.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Campus Safety Notice: Main Campus Closed Immediately

Kentucky State University is closing its main campus immediately based on recommendations from local law enforcement regarding a potential threat to campus safety.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Out of an abundance of caution and in the interest of the safety of our campus community, all faculty, staff, & students on the main campus should leave immediately and calmly, unless otherwise directed by law enforcement or KSU officials.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Her work highlights the power of experiential learning and applied research to serve communities across the Commonwealth.

Read more: https://t.co/owIiPvVUrf

#ThorobredsLeadingForImpact

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

From the Andes to Appalachia 🌎🌱

KSU student Sienna Stewart earned the 2026 KentuckyView Undergraduate Fellowship for research exploring how ancient terrace farming practices used in Peru could help Eastern Kentucky farmers address erosion, flooding, and drought.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Graduates represented 26 states and nine countries: The Bahamas, Canada, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Nepal, Nigeria, Trinidad and Tobago, and Uganda.
#ThorobredsLeadingForImpact

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Class of 2026 numbers tell a bigger story

“Behind every number is a student & a community,”
~ President Koffi C. Akakpo

The class extended across KY & far beyond. Half of all degree and certificate recipients came from the Commonwealth, up from 36 percent last year.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

This hands-on summer experience introduces young men to careers in agriculture, technology, leadership, and innovation through immersive learning and mentorship.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the future of agriculture and build lasting connections.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

LAST CALL!

Only 9 spots remain for the Harvesting Potential Summer Agriculture Introduction Program at KSU, supported by Geospatial-AI!

Apply today: https://t.co/QCG9ZBn5lo

[KSU Thorobreds @KYSUAthletics]

GOLF | What a way to close out an outstanding career at Kentucky State.

Robert Johnson has been named an HBCU All-American by the Black College Golf Coaches Association.

#KYSUGolf

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Through heirs’ property education and virtual will clinics, families across the Commonwealth are receiving guidance on estate planning, land retention, and generational wealth.

Full Story: https://t.co/jJqkbIcbuH

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

Kentucky families are gaining tools to protect their land, preserve family assets, and plan for future generations through Cooperative Extension at KSU.

The initiative is led by Casey H. Townsend III, State Specialist for Land Retention & Wealth Development and Realtor.

[Kentucky State University @KyStateU]

ATTENTION Rising Seniors!

Join us for @tmcf_hbcu - SOAR 2026 at KSU
* July 5–10, 2026
* Kentucky State University
* Cost: FREE

Application Deadline: June 1, 2026
Apply today: https://t.co/Rh37U6cTzz

[KSU Thorobreds @KYSUAthletics]

FB | Five Thorobreds were named to the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame 2026 Collegiate All-Commonwealth Team for their leadership on the field, in the classroom and their potential for leadership beyond the game.

#KYSUFB

[Federal Student Aid @FAFSA]

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