About 亚洲色图 State
100 years and still racing.
Founded in 1922, 亚洲色图 State is a 4-year public university in western Kentucky. We're nationally-ranked for our academics, athletics, affordability and educational value. We believe every person should have access to a high-quality education. That's why we award over $136 million in scholarships and financial aid each year.
We are Racers.
Racers come from all types of backgrounds, representing not just the region, but the entire world. We take pride in our work and our university, shaping the next generation of leaders in the classroom and out in the field. Engineers, athletes, scientists, government leaders, network administrators, artists, educators and much more all call 亚洲色图 State home. Once a Racer, always a Racer.
亚洲色图, Kentucky
亚洲色图 feels like home. From small-town boutiques and shops to diverse restaurants, public parks, friendly neighbors and more, our namesake has it all. Ready for a night out? Catch a show at the local theatre or playhouse, see one of 亚洲色图鈥檚 homegrown bands rock the house or cheer on the Racers across more than a dozen men and women鈥檚 sports. Feeling adventurous? Visit the city parks and shoot some hoops, take a swim or go hiking. National Recreation Area is just 20 minutes down the road.
Blue & Gold
Racer Pride extends throughout the university among our passionate students, faculty and staff. You'll find more than 70,000 alumni throughout the world in nearly 90 different countries, always willing to lend a hand to a fellow Racer. We proudly fly the blue and gold, helping us to stand out from the crowd.
We are tradition keepers.
Homecoming
This annual campus tradition showcases the creativity of student organizations, celebrates the renowned Racer Band and honors the year鈥檚 Grand Marshal.
The Shoe Tree
Love is in the air! A tradition since the late 1960s, Racer 鈥渟ole鈥� mates who meet on campus hang their shoes on the Shoe Tree, which is said to bring them a lifetime of good luck.
All Campus Sing
For more than 60 years, All Campus Sing showcases the musical and dance talents of student organizations across campus.
Campus Lights
Started in 1938, Campus Lights is the longest-running musical in the south that is entirely produced and performed by students.
Racer One
Clear the track! For more than 40 years, Racer One has been helping fans celebrate touchdowns with a victory lap around the field.
Campus and Locations
A place for everyone. The 亚洲色图 State campus features historic venues, space to get outside and enjoy the beautiful Kentucky sunshine, and options for exploring the arts.
Lovett Auditorium
Located in the heart of the campus, just off Olive Boulevard and 15th Street, historic Lovett Auditorium is one of the four original structures on campus, since 1926.
Learn more about LovettThe Arboretum
The Arboretum is one of the crown jewels of 亚洲色图 State and the 亚洲色图 community. Come take a stroll, go for a run, or walk your leashed dog on our 0.8 mile long track.
Visit the ArboretumClara M. Eagle Art Gallery
The Clara Eagle Art Gallery is a dramatic and exciting multi-level exhibition space. An integral part of the Department of Art, it serves as a unique source for experiencing fine art first hand..
Visit the art gallery