Founded in 1886 as Kentucky’s first state-supported institution for African Americans, K-State became a land-grant university in 1890, paving the way in agriculture, mechanics & education. From 5 graduates in 1890 to today, we keep building the future. #WeAreBlackHistory #BlackSky

Big news! Kentucky State University ranks among the 2024 Most Valuable Psychology Degree Programs in the South by Research.com!🏆 KSU is proud to lead in academic excellence—across programs like our School of Nursing, offering pathways from BSN to DNP & beyond.#ThorobredsLeadingForImpactc#BlackSkyky

📲 Need essentials? Scan the QR code to access The Bred Basket, KSU’s campus food pantry! 🧺 We’re here to support you by providing free food items and personal hygiene products to help you stay focused on your studies. Whether you need a little or a lot, we’ve got your back! 💚

Tell us your favorite #HBCU story! #blacksky

🐎💛 Welcome back, Thorobreds! K-State is buzzing with energy as we kick off another incredible semester. Check out these amazing moments from our students — your pride and determination make our campus shine! Let’s charge forward together. 💚🐴 #ThorobredsLeadingForImpact

SHOUTOUT to our amazing facilities team! We want to extend a huge THANK YOU to the dedicated team members who have been working tirelessly all week to shovel snow and clear our campus! Your hard work hasn’t gone unnoticed, and we’re grateful for your efforts to keep our campus safe and accessible!

Stay warm today, Thorobreds!

Today at the Spring 2025 Faculty & Staff Institute, we focused on Thorobreds Leading for Impact with sessions on AI in education, faculty tenure & promotion, evaluations, and more—strategizing to enhance the student experience. Here’s to an impactful semester! 💚✨

AJ Jackson’s journey shows the power of mentorship & hands-on opportunities in shaping careers. From agribusiness to ag communications, he’s paving the way for others in agriculture. 🌟 Read his inspiring story: www.usda.gov/about-usda/n... Graphic: USDA

BRED ALERT: Kentucky State University will operate on a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Campus will open at 10 a.m. Stay safe, Thorobreds!

BRED ALERT: Kentucky State University will operate on a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Campus will open at 10 a.m. Stay safe, Thorobreds!

BRED ALERT: Kentucky State University will be CLOSED on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, due to inclement weather. Student services will be available via email and phone. Reopening Wednesday, January 8, at 8 a.m. Stay safe and monitor university updates!

BRED ALERT: Due to inclement weather, Kentucky State University will be CLOSED tomorrow, January 6, 2025. We will REOPEN on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. Additionally, the Staff Institute previously scheduled for Monday has been POSTPONED until Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. Stay safe and warm, Thorobreds!

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Finals are here, Breds! 🌟 Stay focused, stay hydrated, and remember—you’ve got this! Take one step at a time and show your brilliance. The finish line is in sight! 🏁 Share your favorite study tips below! 📚✨ #ThorobredsLeadingForImpact

🏀📣 Save the Date, Thorobreds! 📣🏈 Get ready for Mini Homecoming 2025 on February 1 as we cheer on our basketball teams, and mark your calendars for Homecoming 2025 on October 11 for football and unforgettable memories! 💚💛 #ThorobredsLeadingForImpact

Finals week is tough, but your mental health matters too. 💚 ✨ Take breaks. Stay hydrated. Practice mindfulness. ✨ Free counseling: Student Health Services has you covered. ✨ Need essentials? Visit the Bred Basket food pantry. You’ve got this, Thorobreds! 🐎 #HBCU #ThorobredsLeadingForImpact

🌍 Calling all students! The 2025 Pathways Overseas Summer Intern Program is now open! 🌟 Apply Dec. 6–13 on USAJOBS.gov to intern with USAID & gain global experience in development. Work remotely and spend 6 weeks abroad tackling real-world challenges. Don't wait—spots fill fast!

💚 Your gift to KSU can go 10x further today in the #GoodGivingChallenge! ✨ $50 = $500 ✨ $100 = $1,000 ✨ $1,000 = $5,000+! ⏰ Make your donation before midnight to help us climb the leaderboard (12th out of 200)! Donate now: shorturl.at/DJEdF #ThorobredsLeadingForImpact

✨ This #GivingTuesday, your generosity goes further! ⏰ From 4:00 - 6:00 PM, every $1 you give will be matched with 50¢—up to $2,500 raised. 🌟 Together, let's make a difference for KSU. Your gift. Our future. 💚 Donate now: www.bggives.org/organization... #ThorobredsLeadingForImpact

📣 Attention, Thorobreds! Kentucky State University has a new official Instagram account! 💚🐎 Stay connected with us for all the amazing things happening at KSU. 👉🏾 Follow us now at www.instagram.com/kystate1886/ and help spread the word! #ThorobredsLeadingforImpact

Support the next generation of leaders at Kentucky State University! 💚 Your gift creates scholarships & opportunities that transform lives. Join us in shaping a brighter future for our students. Donate here: www.bggives.org/organization...

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