CPE receives National Association of System Heads grant to improve student transfer process
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education will get some extra help to improve the student transfer process, thanks to a…
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NKU board, in special meeting, declines to take on responsibility for oversight of charter school project
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter The Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents balked Tuesday at taking on the responsibility to…
NKU launches Newport History Walk, a smart phone app for ‘museum without walls’ self-guided tour
Northern Kentucky University has launched Newport History Walk, a new smart phone app that takes users on a six-stop, self-guided…
Northern Kentucky Education Council opens nominations for ’23 Excellence in Education awards
It’s time to recognize Northern Kentucky’s outstanding students, educators, community partners, and business leaders in an annual program by the…
Prichard Committee releases its Big Bold Future report — and there’s sobering news for Kentucky schools
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence has released its next biannual report on Kentucky’s progress in education. The Big Bold…
Thomas More University announces plans for major renovations to Saint’s softball complex
Thomas More University’s softball field is getting a makeover. The University has announced plans for extensive renovations to the current…
New report shows Kentucky leads the way in improving 6-year college completion rates
Kentucky’s gains in six-year college completion rates tied for second best in the nation, according to a National Student Clearinghouse…
Baker Hunt receives $35,000 Dater Foundation grant to expand off-campus outreach to local schools
Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center has received a $35,000 grant from the Charles H. Dater Foundation that will help…
NKU College of HHS Dean Dale Stephenson to retire, Dr. Gannon Tagher named interim dean
Northern Kentucky University announces that Dr. Dale Stephenson, NKU’s dean of the College of Health and Human Services since 2018,…
KYTC expands its civil engineering scholarship programs to invest in future transportation leaders
Building roads and bridges is synonymous with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), and so is the Cabinet’s more than 70-year…
Secretary of State announces 2022 essay and slogan contest; entry deadline January 31
The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office has announced the 2022 essay contest for students in grades 9-12, and slogan contest…
Gateway names Dr. Chris Rickels as newest dean of Business, IT and Professional Studies
Gateway Community and Technical College has named Dr. Chris Rickels the new dean of Business, IT and Professional Studies. Rickels…
Kentucky public school graduate Alora Mazarakis living dream as electronics engineer for NASA
Shelby County Public Schools graduate Alora Mazarakis remembers telling her father she wanted to go to college at NASA when…
NKU Athletics Department to host Teddy Bear Toss, Toy Donation Drive to benefit Eastern Kentucky
The Northern Kentucky University Athletic Department will host a special Teddy Bear Toss and Toy Donation Drive during the NKU…
Thomas More University names Jeni Al Bahrani as inaugural director of Zembrodt leadership center
Thomas More University has named Jeni Al Bahrani, a 2005 graduate of TMU, as the inaugural director of the Dr….
Notre Dame Academy names Trish Miller fourth president, effective July 1, 2023
The Notre Dame Academy (NDA) Board of Directors has appointed Trish Miller as the fourth president of Notre Dame Academy…
Kids Count report: The pandemic’s toll — only 1 in 4 eight-graders are proficient in math; why that matters
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on math scores across the United States, with just 1 in 4 eighth-graders achieving proficiency,…
ParentCamp offering a virtual program in partnership with National Alliance of Black School Educators on Nov. 30
In partnership with National Alliance of Black School Educators, ParentCamp is hosting a Virtual ParentCamp on November 30. Facilitators who…
CPE outlines 2023 legislative priorities — addressing workforce shortages, easing college transition top list
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Aaron Thompson outlined the agency’s 2023 legislative priorities for higher education at a meeting…
City of Covington Mayor’s Holiday Reading Challenge motivates young readers through chance for prizes
’Tis the season for young readers and pre-readers in The Cov to accept the mission at hand: the annual Mayor’s…
Ballyshannon teacher Erika Bowles among 11 new members named to KDA Principals Advisory Council
Ballyshannon Middle School teacher Erika Bowles is among 11 new members selected to join the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s)…
KDA opens applications for 2023 summer internship program to all Kentucky college students
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture is encouraging Kentucky college students seeking a career in agriculture or government to apply for…