To request the official University avatar, you must:

Although there are different limitations regarding name length across social media platforms, there is always an opportunity to include the specific names of entities. Kentucky State University uses the handle @KyStateU. However, our preferred name use on social media for sub-brands of the University is with KySU or Kentucky State University as the base name, as shown here:

To help distinguish Kentucky State University from other colleges and universities with KSU as initials, the use of KSU is reserved for use by Athletics only when used in conjunction with Kentucky State University and/or Thorobreds:

The cover photo provides opportunity for your page to express distinction and differentiation. Find a photo that encompasses what your unit is about. Ensure that the photo is large enough not to create any pixelation and small enough as to not cut off any text or graphics. It is recommended to check both mobile and desktop versions after being uploaded.

When creating a hashtag for an event, be sure that it contains a connection to the university:

IMPORTANT: Before creating any social media accounts representing Kentucky State, you must seek approval and guidance from the Division of Institutional Advancement and External Relations. Got questions or for assistance, email news@kysu.edu.