in 2015. This includes three straight years (2015-17) women's volleyball advanced to the NCAA tournament via winning the SIAC tournament. Multiple SIAC championships have been garnered by the softball and volleyball teams and the men's basketball, women's basketball, and golf teams have earned a conference title.
Men's varsity sports include baseball, basketball, cross-country, indoor and outdoor track and field, football, and golf. Women's varsity sports include basketball, cross-country, indoor/outdoor track and field, softball, and volleyball. The KSU athletic facilities include Alumni Stadium, a 7500-seat stadium; the William Exum Center, a facility that seats 2,750 people; Bell Gymnasium; and a combination of campus and municipal facilities for practices and competitions. The athletics administration is housed in the Exum Center along with the Men's and Women's Basketball coaches. The women's volleyball and men's golf coaches are housed in Bell Gymnasium, while all other sports are housed in Alumni Stadium.
Interim Chief of Police Phone: (502) 597-6852 Dispatch: (502) 597-6878 Text-A-Tip: (502) 545-7370 Email: barbara.hayes@kysu.edu
Website Link: https://kysu.edu/administration-governance/president/safety-security/
The Kentucky State University Police Department ensures the safety and security of all campus visitors. The police officers of the Kentucky State University Police Department are fully trained and sworn peace officers and are required to be certified through the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training in accordance with KRS 15.380(1)(d). Through KRS 164.955, Kentucky State University police officers have general police powers including the power of arrest.
We are a full-service agency and operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Kentucky State University's Campus Police department believes in the importance of strong values in policing. We value human life, and the courage to do what is right. Being approachable, fair and compassionate are key to our success. Our professionalism means we strive to continuously improve and engage with the multifaceted community around us.