Voices from Classroom: Preschool teacher, tired at end of active day, wonders ‘Did we do enough?’
By Natalie Kordenbrock Montessori Early Learning Academy Are we doing enough? Early mornings small, tired faces shuffle in through the…
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NKU’s Steely Library to host free workshop for teachers on energy, environment, space on March 6
Northern Kentucky University’s W. Frank Steely Library will host a free workshop for teachers. “Exploring Energy, Environment, and Space: Resources…
Arnold Simpson among legislators honored at Black History Month Celebration; KSU Pres. Brown speaks
Three longtime members of the Kentucky General Assembly, including NKY’s Arnold Simpson, were honored for their years of service and…
KCTCS offers workforce education; pay your way with apprenticeship or Work Ready scholarships
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is the largest provider of workforce education in the Commonwealth preparing 82…
Governor to cut ribbon on innovative new partnership between Thomas More College, Gravity Diagnostics
Gov. Matt Bevin will be in Covington on Thursday to help launch an innovative new partnership between Thomas More College…
Summer Meals Summit to be held in Louisville Tuesday — learn more about improving accessibility
Organizations from around the state will meet on Tuesday to discuss ways to alleviate child hunger during the summer months….
Oakley and Eva Farris partner with Gateway to endow $400,000 scholarship fund for Holmes High students
A pair of Northern Kentucky’s most generous philanthropists are joining forces with Gateway Community and Technical College to endow a…
Beechwood students have art recognized at local, national level; four students capture five awards
Beechwood Students Have their Art Recognized at the Local and National Level The annual Scholastic Art Awards are held every…
Voices from Classroom: Never stop reading aloud — every child (including older ones) loves being read to
By Jessica McMahan Taylor Mill Elementary School It seems natural that the older a child becomes, the less exciting school…
Women in Computing Conference to be held Feb. 9-10 in Cincy, includes career fair; NKU is a sponsor
The ACM Tri-State Women in Computing Conference (TRIWiC) 2018 is the 4th regional celebration of women in computing conference. ACM…
‘Code Girls’ author Liza Mundy to speak at NKU’s Budig Theater Thursday at 7 p.m. on untold story
New York Times bestselling author Liza Mundy will speak at Northern Kentucky University’s Otto Budig Theater on Thursday at 7…
Council on Postsecondary Education approves campus diversity plans; hears institutions’ reports
The Council on Postsecondary Education had approved campus diversity plans for the public four-year universities and the 16 colleges of…
Voices from the Classroom: She was meant to be a teacher and she loves fostering student engagement
By Laural Huber White’s Tower Elementary I am one of the lucky ones who’s always known I was meant to…
Northern Kentucky University hosts First LEGO League state championship today; admission is free
Northern Kentucky University will host the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) state championship on Saturday, Feb. 3. More than 450 students…
NKU kicks off week of events to celebrate 50th anniversary with Homecoming 2018 tonight
Northern Kentucky University kicks off its 50th anniversary celebration with Homecoming 2018, “Back the Future: Blast from the Past.” Events start…
NKU’s College of Education partners with Kenton County Schools on program for potential teachers
Northern Kentucky University’s College of Education and Human Services and Kenton County Schools have partnered to create a new Teaching…
Report shows urgent need for Southern states to improve K-12 schools for every child
In a new report, seven nonpartisan organizations in the South—including the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence—urge their states to take…
BCPL February calendar of events for kids and teens include Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park-Pinocchio
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of February. A…
NKU’s Ecological Stewardship Institute gets grant for project to create new green space in Newport
Northern Kentucky University focuses on the environment as an area of emerging research, awarding a grant to the Ecological Stewardship…
NKU receives Japan Foundation of Los Angeles grant to develop Japanese courses for a future major
Northern Kentucky University’s World Languages and Literatures Department is looking to develop more courses that could be used as the…
Three public university presidents appear before legislative committee (not one is about the budget)
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Three of Kentucky’s public university presidents appeared before a legislative committee on Thursday to describe…
Yealey Elementary 2nd graders make their own ‘book commercials’ as part of service learning activity
By Steve Oldfield Children Inc. Young readers at the Boone County Library in Burlington are getting some high-tech help choosing…