An educational weekend: See migration of sandhill cranes at Barren River’s Nature Watch Weekends
Barren River Lake State Resort Park is offering its Nature Watch Weekends to view sandhill cranes as they migrate home…
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Campbellsville dedicates new Cosmetology School in Hodgenville; part of work-ready community service
By Jordan Antle Special to NKyTribune Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, spoke at the dedication of the…
Thomas More to offer special exhibit of work by Andrew Au, “Objects of Worship”
Artwork by Andrew Au will be on display at the Eva G. Farris Art Gallery at Thomas More College beginning…
Newport Board of Education raises pay, increases incentives to attract top substitute teachers
In an effort to attract and keep top educators, The Newport Board of Education has raised the pay of its…
Thomas More Pres. Armstrong has special surprise ‘gift’ for NaviGo Scholars at recent gathering
Special to NKyTribune Thomas More College President Dave Armstrong played Santa last week to a special All-Scholars gathering of NaviGo…
National study shows NKU students vote at much higher rates than their peers across the country
Northern Kentucky University students vote at significantly higher rates than their peers at other universities, according to a new national…
Walton’s Jessica Meyer will head from UK graduation to sailing journey from Caribbean to New Zealand
After commencement this Friday, many University of Kentucky graduates will prepare to enter the workforce or graduate school. Jessica Meyer…
NKU computer science student wins prestigious scholarship to study in Romania
Northern Kentucky University Computer Science student Drake Woods has won a prestigious international scholarship to study in Romania this spring….
Promise Zone’s Early Childhood Team hears of NKy’s focus on helping children achieve school success
By Mike Hammons Special to NKyTribune I participated in a planning retreat for Kentucky Promise Zone Early Childhood Team recently…
Campbellsville’s John Chowning named ‘Man of the Year’ by Project One of Louisville
Dr. John Chowning, executive vice president for church and external relations and executive assistant to the president at Campbellsville University,…
Real Lottery winners are students who received $57.6m in scholarships without having to buy a ticket
Students in North Central Kentucky last year received more than $57.6 million in college scholarships and grants paid for by…
Campbellsville University graduates 228 in two ceremonies, urging ‘never stop learning’
Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, told 228 undergraduate and graduate students in two commencement ceremonies Friday, Dec….
Frontier Nursing University awards honorary degrees to author Silas House and Dr. Sandra Perkins
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) graduates weren’t the only ones to be honored last month at the 2015 fall commencement ceremony…
School districts across state scrambling to deal with outbreak of threats; ‘There’s no textbook for this’
The closing of Covington schools today in the wake of a social media threat to the safety of students and…
NKU’s 43rd commencement will graduate 1300 students in two sessions this Saturday
More than 1,300 students will be honored at Northern Kentucky University’s 43rd Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 12 at BB&T Arena….
How UK’s Student Support Services aims to improve retention rate; gets sixth renewal of $5m grant
University of Kentucky students and alumni describe Student Support Services with those words — words that evoke a sense of…
Education Commissioner Pruitt sees ‘incredible opportunity,’ urges open mind on charter schools
By Brad Hughes Special to NKyTribune Education Commissioner Stephen L. Pruitt told superintendents that the new elementary and secondary education…
Newport Independent School District awarded $1.5 m grant to purchase iPads, laptops
The Newport Independent School District has been awarded a $1.5 million federal grant that will be used to purchase laptop…
UK President Capilouto says mural of ‘important work of art’ will be placed in a more complete context
UK President Eli Capilouto sent a campus wide email to the university community about the controversial historic murals at Memorial…
KCTCS awards a record 9,632 associate degrees, continues to increase number of certificates earned
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) announced that it awarded a record 9,632 associate degrees during the 2014-15…
Kentucky African American Encyclopedia given to school libraries, in partnership with Campbellsville U.
Greater Campbellsville United (GCU), the organization serving Adair, Green and Taylor counties dedicated to equality and opportunity, presented copies of…
Gov. Beshear increases reimbursements for child care providers participating in Kentucky’s CCAP
In an effort to increase the quality and access of child care for Kentucky families, Gov. Steve Beshear is increasing…