NKU, Thomas More to host a Regional College Fair on Sept. 25 for local high school students, families
Northern Kentucky University and Thomas More College are partnering to host the Northern Kentucky Regional College Fair on September 25…
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UK provost reports accelerated retention and graduation rates, meeting student financial needs
The University of Kentucky has dramatically accelerated retention and graduation rates to record levels in the last four years, UK…
NKU’s Rebecca Volpe named Sutton Landry State Star by Small Business Development Center
Rebecca Volpe, Northern Kentucky University Small Business Development Center director, was named the Sutton Landry State Star by the American…
Erlanger-Elsmere school district looking for funding to ensure afterschool program at Howell Elementary
The Erlanger-Elsmere Independent School District is asking for the community’s help to ensure the afterschool program at Howell Elementary continues…
Walton-Verona Elementary 4th grader interviews school board candidates, posts videos on her blog
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Dacy Fallyn Freeman is a 4th grade student at Walton-Verona Elementary School. She is…
GrandParentCamp Saturday at Sherman Elementary in Dry Ridge; it’s a new twist on popular ParentCamp
The national organization, ParentCamp is offering a spin to the traditional ParentCamp for grandparents. A series of GrandParentCamps for Northern…
Newport, Southgate schools partner on finance, human resources for win-win expense savings
The Newport Independent Schools will provide finance and human resources services to the neighboring Southgate Independent Schools under a new…
NKU anthropology student Larkyn Randolph spent her summer digging in dirt at Ireland archeology site
By J. Atley Smedley NKU Alumni Magazine When you think of archeologists, what do you think of? Indiana Jones rolling…
Ryle High School Tournament of Bands bringing 12 competitors to Union on September 22
Thirteen marching bands from across the region will be coming to Union on September 22 to compete in the annual…
Volunteer NKY Connect event to be held at Thomas More College on September 12
The third Volunteer NKY Connect event for 2018 is a volunteer fair at Thomas More College on September 12 from…
To commemorate 911, area students will gather at Freedom center to sing National Anthem
More than 1,000 students will gather at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center on September 11 to sing the National…
NKU’s ‘A Night with Norse Gala’ is Sept. 15 — and bidding for silent auction is now live online
Northern Kentucky University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics’ annual A Night with the Norse Gala, which is in its third year of…
Prichard Committee: Monitoring school performance needed across all groups; communities must mobilze
The Prichard Committee supports meaningful standards, high expectations and robust accountability that helps ensure quality learning for all students in…
NKY retired teacher, Betty Hill, receives national award for volunteerism with youth
Betty Hill, a retired Johnson Elementary teacher from the Fort Thomas Independent Schools, has won the With Our Youth! Award,…
NKU to host panel discussion, community forum on ‘Democracy and the Informed Citizen’ on Sept. 13
Northern Kentucky University will host a panel discussion on journalism and media in politics as part of a Kentucky Humanities’…
Yealey Elementary gets help with Emergency Backpacks for classroom safety, thanks to donors
St. Elizabeth’s Healthcare delivered a donation of Emergency Backpacks to Yealey Elementary in Boone County Schools on Wednesday. Each backpack…
Campbell County Public Library offers activities for adults, children at all branches in September
The Campbell County Public Library operates four branches. The Cold Spring Branch is located at 3920 Alexandria Pike in Cold…
NKU Alum Kim Fender reflects on her long career and retirement as head of Cinci, Hamilton County libraries
By Rodney Wilson NKU Alumni Magazine Kim Fender (‘81) didn’t let any grass grow beneath her feet when she studied…
Sullivan University’s Northern Kentucky Center for Learning has closed; majority studying online
Sullivan University’s Center for Learning- Northern Kentucky closed its doors over the weekend. A spokesperson for the university said the…
New school year may mean tough choices for districts learning to operate with fewer dollars
By Mary Kuhlman Public News Service The school day might look a little different for Kentucky kids this year, as…
Service on Saturday, hosted by NKU Office of Student Engagement, helps kick off new school year
Northern Kentucky University celebrated the new school year with a “Service on Saturday” event on August 25, hosted by the…
Forbes names Northern Kentucky University top college 10 years running; cites community service
For the 10th year in a row, Northern Kentucky University has been named as one of America’s Top Colleges by…