Latest Campus News
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï graduate gets a head start on a criminal justice career
When graduating senior Marquette Venson crossed the stage during the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Spring 2018 Commencement Convocation, he marked the end of his undergraduate academic career. But leading up to that, he crisscrossed the streets of Frankfort, marking cars as a citation officer for the Frankfort Police Department, signaling the beginning of a career in criminal justice. Though he’s only been in the job since February, he...
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï service organization puts the green in green-and-gold
One student organization is helping change the Frankfort and campus landscape – literally. The ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Green Society, a student service and education organization, has become an active partner in making the campus and community green. Green Society’s staff advisor, Jennifer Hubbard-Sánchez, said the organization is active and engaged who participate in community and ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï projects regularly. “Some feature...
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï men's basketball coach to host youth camp
The ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï men’s basketball coach will host a youth basketball camp June 25-28 at the William Exum Center. Thorobreds Head Coach Jamaal Jackson’s basketball camp is for boys and girls ages 7-17. Participants of all levels will learn fundamentals of the game and compete in games and contests. Camp will be held from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. daily, with an awards ceremony at 3 p.m. on the final day. Cost to attend is $75...
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï among finalists for 2018 HBCU awards
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï is among the finalists for the HBCU Digest 2018 HBCU Awards. The ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Atwood Center for Race, Education, and the Democratic Ideal is among the finalists for best research center. “While it seems cliche to say it’s an honor to just be nominated, the field of finalists demonstrates what an incredible privilege it is to have the work of the Atwood acknowledged in such a public and meaning...