NKU to explore possibility of sale of radio station, WNKU-FM, in face of looming state budget cuts
Staff Report NKU President Geoffrey Mearns said in an email distributed campus-wide yesterday that the university will “explore the possibility…
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Yealey Elementary earns berth in Odyssey of the Mind World Final, now needs funds to make the trip
AM Yealey Elementary School’s Odyssey of the Mind team won 1st place at the state level competition on Saturday at…
WAVE Foundation grows ‘wheels’ to take Aquarium’s sharks to local schools as part of outreach program
Special to NKyTribune It’s not everyday you see live sharks from the Newport Aquarium being wheeled around an elementary school;…
Transportation Cabinet offers surplus highway maps to schools; program offers educational benefits
Classrooms across the state will soon receive an educational resource thanks in part to a surplus map program offered by…
April events for kids and teens at BCPL include Lego Mania, Book Time with Ronald McDonald and more
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of April. A…
Jefferson Community & Technical College wins first national academic team championship
Jefferson Community and Technical College’s Academic Team recently returned from Atlanta with its first national championship. Jefferson outlasted defending champion…
Northern Kentucky University to celebrate LGBTQ Norse Pride week; keynote address by Jim Obergefell
Northern Kentucky University will celebrate the third annual LGBTQ Norse Pride Week with a series of events that spotlight and…
Gateway’s new interim president, Vic Adams, learned leadership skills early on — playing UK football
By Jamie H. Vaught Special to NKyTribune If you hold a leadership position at work, there is a good chance…
Save a Life Tour visiting Cooper High School today; uses simulators for distracted driving awareness
The Save a Life Tour will be visiting Cooper High School today. The world renowned program includes a 1/2 million…
Hal Heiner, Rick Jordan visit Gateway to tour Integrated Manufacturing Center, meet with students
Gateway Community and Technical College welcomed Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet Secretary Hal Heiner and Rick Jordan, Director of…
NKU theatre professor Daryl Harris named Fulbright Specialist, to work with universities around the world
Northern Kentucky University professor Dr. Daryl Harris has been selected for the Fulbright Specialists program, a five-year appointment during which…
St. Joseph Crescent Springs Middle School team in Final Four of Governor’s Cup Academic Competition
The St. Joseph Crescent Springs Middle School Academic Team quick Recall players reached the Final Four of the State Governor’s…
Sullivan University offers hands-on Pharmacy Camp for high school students to learn more about a career
High school students interested in learning more about pursuing a career in pharmacy have a unique and hands-on opportunity by…
Vic Adams named Gateway interim president as Keith Bird steps down, citing family health issues
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Dr. Vic Adams, vice president and chief workforce officer for Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical…
KY House overwhelmingly passes Work Ready scholarships giving free tuition to KCTCS students
Looking to boost the number of high school seniors going on to college while increasing the size of the commonwealth’s…
32rd annual Regional History Day to be held at NKU on Saturday, opening address on Suspension Bridge
When the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge opened to pedestrians in December 1866, the fare to cross from Cincinnati to…
Gateway nursing students support campaign to buy Girl Scout cookies for sick kids in Children’s Hospital
Gateway Community and Technical College nursing students will present a donation to Emily Ruggieri and her family, John, Suzanne, and…
NKU celebrating Women’s History Month with series of events organized by faculty, staff
How can women – and men – build alliances that strengthen everyone? What does it take to succeed in science…
National political expert who predicted Electoral College tally in 2012 to speak at NKU Wednesday
The day after voters in Ohio and Florida take to the polls to cast their ballots for the Republican and…
Gateway’s urban campus joining city of Covington for a clean-up ‘Electric Alley’ for national Kick Butts Day
In recognition of national Kick Butts Day on March 16, Gateway Community and Technical College Healthy Place to Work &…
Gateway Super Someday: event for high schoolers from around region showcases opportunities
On March 16, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Gateway Community and Technical College will host its second annual Super…
Republic Bank providing pathways to higher education through Gateway2NKU Scholarship
Transferring from a community college to a four-year university can be challenging for a lot of reasons, but cost is…