KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY
Regular Meeting of the Board of Regents
External Relations and Development Committee
July 22, 2016
Marriott Griffin Gate Hotel
Lexington, KY
Communications Report
April Highlights
- 10 items were published on the KSU website.
- Assisted with planning and publicizing ReForest Frankfort.
- Photographed actor/TV personality Terrance J. Photos were used on the front page of the State Journal.
- Organized media forum for journalism and communications students. Panelists featured former Courier-Journal columnist Betty Baye, WLKY-TV reporter Anna-Lysa Gayle, WKYT/Herald Leader reporter Delano Massey, Herald-Leader reporter Linda Blackford and Kentucky Gazette Linda Glasscock.
- Major Peggy Combs was featured among HBCU graduation speakers on the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's website.
- All of our news items are shared on our social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn
Media attention from news releases
- KSU, Frankfort will spring into action with ReForest Frankfort, The Bowling Green Daily News, Lex18, Kentucky New Era, The Republic (Columbus, Ind.), Wave 3, Louisville, The Daily Journal (covers Franklin, Greenwood, Center Grove, The Harlan Daily Enterprise, New Whiteland, Edinburgh, Trafalgar), the Lexington Herald-Leader, The Gleaner – Evansville, Ind., Central Kentucky News, The Interior Journal (Central Kentucky), The Winchester Sun, WPSD (Paducah, KY) WTVQ (Frankfort) and WYMT (Eastern, KY)., Greenfield Daily Reporter, The Roanoke Times, WacoTrib.com, and The Eagle.com (3/30) Capital Living, State-Journal, (3/31)
- Both Capital Living and the State-Journal published follow-up stories about the ReForest Frankfort event, (4/2).
- Actor and TV personality Terrence J. will visit KSU, State Journal, Capital Living (4/5) State Journal (4/6)
- May graduation speaker Major Peggy Combs, AJC.com gallery, (4/6)
- Frankfort among Top 10 Cities for African Americans, State Journal (4/5), News Enterprise (4/6)
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