Gateway’s Transportation Technology Center opens: ‘More than building, an economic development tool’
The official grand opening of the Gateway Community & Technical College Transportation Technology Center took place Wednesday with an open…
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Group of concerned NKY teachers team up to help students make transitions across district lines
By Brenna R. Kelly Kentucky Teacher After five years teaching kindergarten at John G. Carlisle Elementary, Tiffany Gruen switched to…
Sullivan University Center for Learning-NKY forms advisory board to help develop education programs
NKyTribune staff Sullivan University Center for Learning-Northern Kentucky has formed a local advisory board that includes more than 30 of…
KCTCS board gets positive audit report, approves 3 new programs, ratifies 20 certificate programs
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Board of Regents received positive results from the organization’s annual independent financial…
Boone County Public Library to update online catalog beginning today, some services unavailable during upgrade
Boone County Public Library is updating its online catalog, beginning today through Dec. 7, to be able to offer a…
UK Colleges team up to develop a video game to educate young family farmers, help prevent injuries
By Olivia McCoy From UKNow Family farming differs from other professions because people in this field both work and live…
CovCath celebrating Blue Ribbon honor with all-school and community assembly on Monday
Covington Catholic will hold all-school and community assembly on Monday, December 5th, at 10 a.m. in the CovCath gymnasium to…
NKY high school students earn college credit for culinary classes through agreements with Sullivan U.
A growing number of Northern Kentucky high school students are earning college credits through their schools’ articulation agreements with the…
NKYEC’s College and Career Readiness Symposium helps teachers adjust to new world of education
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Tuesday’s College and Career Readiness Symposium provided the region’s educators and other stakeholders with…
Boone County Schools expand language program to 10,500 students, enhancing college/career options
Boone County School District, known as one of the most innovative districts in Northern Kentucky, is offering digital language learning…
Performance of ‘A Christmas Carol,’ among December activities for kids, teens at BCPL
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of September. A…
News briefs: NKU’s Mayerson students raise charitable funds, art sale at Covington Latin
Model philanthropy program at NKU One class made decorative pillowcases and delivered them to the Ronald McDonald House of Greater…
NKU College of Education convening Think Tank program on ‘equal opportunity’ with Dr. Crystal Laura
How can educational institutions work to ensure that every student has an equal opportunity to succeed, regardless of race or…
Chase College of Law restructures evening program to make part-time legal education more accessible
Northern Kentucky University’s Salmon P. Chase College of Law will restructure its evening program to make part-time legal education more…
Recovered addict, actress Jodie Sweetin to share her story at NKU, to benefit Northern KY Hates Heroin
Actress Jodie Sweetin is best known for her role as Stephanie Tanner on the popular sitcom Full House, but the…
For first time since 2013, NKU to host 2017 National Economics Challenge for KY high school students
A partnership between Northern Kentucky University’s Center for Economic Education, the Kentucky Council of Economic Education, and Central Bank will…
Four local WWII veterans will share their stories at Boone County Public Library on Pearl Harbor Day
On Wednesday, December 7, the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, four local WWII veterans will share their remarkable stories at…
Vote is in and winner is: Norse mascot Victor E. Viking gets remade body but gets to keep his head
The Northern Kentucky University Athletics department has announced the winner of the Victor E. Viking contest. Following a five-day online…
‘Stronger By Degrees’: Council on Postsecondary Education reports record number of college degrees awarded
Kentucky’s public and independent colleges and universities conferred a record 65,829 degrees and credentials during the 2015-16 year, representing a…
NKU Prof. Chamberlain teaches theater costuming — and that leads to the power of student philanthropy
By Mark Neikirk NKU’s Scripps Howard Center Ronnie Chamberlain’s classroom had the look a doll factory. Headless torsos, some dressed,…
River Ridge 5th grader, Megan Rust, wins division of the National School Bus Safety Contest
By Mike Marsee Kentucky Department of Education Megan Rust, a 5th-grade student at River Ridge Elementary School (Kenton County), won…
Latest state test scores show modest progress in narrowing achievement gaps, but not enough
The latest state test results reveal a mixture of good news and troubling challenges about Kentucky’s progress in narrowing achievement…