NKU alum, an award-winning designer at IBM, will deliver public lecture as part of Design Week
Northern Kentucky University will host Oen Michael Hammonds, an NKU alumnus and lead facilitator and advisory designer at IBM, on…
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Project Graduate Week is underway in Kentucky, encourages adult learners to finish college degrees
Help is on the way for adults interested in finishing associate or bachelor’s degrees. All public campuses will waive application…
Kentucky Veteran Hall of Fame to honor Gateway student veteran, 11 others in induction ceremony
Joshua Clemence, a student veteran at Gateway Community and Technical College and eleven students from the Kentucky Community and Technical…
Tree planting at Gateway commemorates Linamar’s 50th anniversary, Eagle Manufacturing partnership
Gateway Community and Technical College celebrated Linamar Corporation’s 50th anniversary and the college’s partnership with the company’s Eagle Manufacturing, LLC…
Campuses to former students: ‘We want you back’; Project Graduate Week set for Sept. 28 – Oct. 2
Kentucky needs more returning adult students like Barbara Calhoun of Raceland. Inspired to return to college to earn her degree…
E-Commerce retailer Monoprice partners with Northern Kentucky Makerspace
A new E-Commerce retailer to Northern Kentucky is partnering with the Northern Kentucky Makerspace. Monoprice, headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, California,…
NKU, Thomas More invite you to a lunar eclipse party (last chance until 2019) at their observatories Sunday
You’re invited to a front-row seats for the total lunar eclipse this Sunday at Thomas More College’s Observatory and NKU’s…
Arnett Elementary recognized as one of the top 10 schools in Kentucky, receives Winners’ Circle honors
Arnett Elementary has been recognized as one of the top 10 schools in Kentucky in a survey that measures teaching…
It’s Adult Education Week in Ky, to create awareness of free services available to qualified adults
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has designated Sept. 21-26 as Kentucky Adult Education Week. Many local adult education centers will be…
Children Inc. honors four with Imagining Tomorrow Awards for contributions to education, community
Four women who have made significant contributions to education in the NKy region were honored this week with the 2015…
Boone County Public Library Main Branch in Burlington first to offer Robot Zoo – and it’s free
Boone County Public Library has announced that a 5,000-square-foot traveling children’s exhibit based on the popular book, The Robot Zoo,…
KDE encourages students grades 10-12 to apply for next-generation council, weigh in on decisions
Public school students in grades 10-12 are invited to apply for membership on the Next-Generation Student Council, an advisory group…
Gateway offering welding courses at Center for Advanced Manufacturing at Boone campus
Gateway Community and Technical College will offer two Welding Introduction Courses, Introduction to 1G STIC and Introduction to 1G MIG,…
350 Kentucky AmeriCorps members volunteer for a year of service to meet local human services needs
More than 350 first- and second-year AmeriCorps members took a pledge last week to “get things done” in Kentucky as…
Ed Hughes resigns as president of Gateway, former KCTCS chancellor named interim during search
Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) President Dr. Jay K. Box announced that KCTCS Chancellor Emeritus Dr. Keith Bird…
Jim Claypool Art and Conservation Writing Contest announces ‘Wild Side of Kentucky’ theme for 2015
The Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts, in partnership with the Kentucky Farm Bureau, announces the beginning of the 2015 Jim…
State education department, Ashland Inc. name outstanding teachers; Fort Thomas teacher among 24
The Kentucky Department of Education and Ashland Inc. have selected 24 outstanding Kentucky educators as recipients of the 2016 Ashland…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare, NKU announce $8M investment to support new Health Innovation Center
Northern Kentucky University has received an $8 million gift from St. Elizabeth Healthcare to support its new Health Innovation Center,…
American National offering ‘Grilling with Geeks’ at Florence campus, include free computer clinic
If you have a sick computer or you’re considering a career in information technology, and you don’t mind a free…
‘Heart of a Teacher’: Likely education chief Pruitt hailed for local, state and national experience
By Brad Hughes Special to NKyTribune If all goes as expected with an ongoing final background check, Stephen L. Pruitt…
Michelle McMullen named director of NKU Director of Alumni Programs and Councils
Northern Kentucky University announced the promotion of Michelle McMullen to Director of Alumni Programs and Councils. She will manage the…
As heroin problem spreads, focus is on treatment, community efforts; Needle exchanges? Not so much
By Melissa Patrick Special to NKyTribune Heroin is a growing concern for many Kentucky communities, with much of the discussion…