UK Board of Trustees extends Capilouto’s contract by three years to ‘invest in the future’
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees Friday extended the contract of President Eli Capilouto for three years as part…
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AIKCU receives James Graham Brown grant to conduct data analysis of state’s private colleges
The James Graham Brown Foundation of Louisville has awarded a grant of up to $690,000 to the Association of Independent…
KyCIR: U of L gripped by uncertainty following Bevin’s elimination of governing board
By Kate Howard Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting Gov. Matt Bevin’s disbanding of the University of Louisville’s governing board has…
NKU’s work at Parker Academy excavation site draws attention to collaborations, critical social issues
Northern Kentucky University’s excavation of Ohio’s first co-ed, racially-integrated school has resumed this summer in collaboration with international scholar Dr….
Gov. Bevin announces plans to reorganize a ‘dysfunctional’ U of L board; Ramsey resigns
Gov. Matt Bevin today announced a reorganization of the University of Louisville’s Board of Trustees, as established by the provisions…
Northern Kentucky University’s Campus Recreation Center earns LEED Gold certification
The renovation and expansion of Northern Kentucky University’s Campus Recreation Center has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green…
Prichard Committee releases guide to help promote success of postsecondary education in Kentucky
Providing a framework for a productive discussion on the future of postsecondary education in Kentucky is the goal of a…
United Way hosting two fun events as part of its Day of Action: Wild About Reading! and Kindergarten Readiness
United Way of Greater Cincinnati is hosting two rain-or-shine events this Saturday, June 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m….
Ryle High School senior Sarah Moore awarded national Herff Jones scholarship
Ryle High School senior Sarah Moore has been awarded a $2000 scholarship from Herff Jones, a leading provider of graduation,…
Bishop Brossart’s Kara Schuler will spend summer in Japan, thanks to Toyota, Youth for Understanding USA
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA) in association with Youth For Understanding USA (YFU) awarded a full…
KCTCS board approves system’s strategic plan and a $9 per student credit hour tuition increase
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Board of Regents approved the 2016-22 KCTCS Strategic Plan and a $9…
Kentucky Farm Bureau awards $489,000 in scholarships to students across the state
Though the school year has wound down across the Commonwealth, Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) is already helping high school graduates…
Partners celebrate dedication of Erlanger-Elsmere Early Learning Center, building a model program
Education, business and community leaders gathered Thursday to formally dedicate the Erlanger-Elsmere Early Learning Center and honor the numerous partners…
Report from Chamber, Prichard Committee provides overview of state’s education progress, challenges
A new report from the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence provides an overview of…
Newport school district gets Project Lead the Way $30k grant to bring STEM education to every student
The Newport Independent School District has received a $30,000 grant from Project Lead the Way (PLTW) to bring Science, Technology,…
Advocates for early childhood learning offering free ‘Cradle to Career’ breakfast event June 28
Every $1.00 invested in high-quality early childhood learning can produce up to $7.00 in return. This is what long-term research…
Kentucky Archives Institute event scheduled for June 17 in Frankfort, registration deadline approaching
The 32nd annual Kentucky Archives Institute is scheduled for June 17 at the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA),…
Erlanger-Elsmere Schools offer free summer meals to children at school and community sites
Erlanger-Elsmere Schools is once again offering a free Summer Food Service Program. The free summer meals are offered both in…
Newport Independent School District gets crumb rubber grant; funds to be used for landscaping
Recycled waste tires will be used to help beautify school grounds in The Newport Independent School District thanks to a…
Dual Credit Scholarship program starts next year, providing access for high school seniors across state
Gov. Matt Bevin and Education and Workforce Development Secretary Hal Heiner have announced the launch of the Kentucky Dual Credit…
Holmes High School to add four outstanding alumni to its Hall of Distinction at Friday’s graduation
Four outstanding Holmes High School alumni will be inducted into the school’s Hall of Distinction during graduation ceremonies on Friday,…
KyCIR: Big endowments and underwhelming returns at Kentucky’s universities — no real winners
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting When it comes to depth of curriculum, breadth of research and impact…