Spectrum awards Digital Education Grant to UpSpring to provide digital education in the region
Spectrum awarded UpSpring a $10,000 Spectrum Digital Education Grant to help the organization break the cycle of poverty by giving…
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Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority offers financial aid tips to students in high school
As high school seniors and their parents begin the college financial aid process, they may find themselves faced with unfamiliar…
NKU School of the Arts streams ‘Edges’ to kick off 2020-21 Theatre Season this week (Nov. 5-8)
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts is presenting the song cycle Edges by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul as…
With Campbell and Kenton counties in the ‘red zone,’ NKU moves to remote operations this week
As Campbell and Kenton are on the list of “red” counties in Kentucky, which means that the COVID-19 cases have…
Kenton County schools are implementing COVID testing starting Monday; county in red zone
The Northern Kentucky Health Department and the Kentucky Department of Public Health has classified Kenton County as being in the…
NKU to host fourth annual ‘NKU Day’ for high school students on Nov. 6 in virtual format
Northern Kentucky University will host its fourth annual “NKU Day” for high school students on Nov. 6, and for the…
NKU art exhibitions virtually explore themes, emotional force behind social unrest; now open to public
Northern Kentucky University is inviting community members to virtually explore the themes and emotional force behind social unrest with its…
Sean Hill of Gateway Community & Technical College named one of 16 KAM Rising Stars
Sean Hill of Gateway Community & Technical College is one of 16 individuals designated as a Kentucky Association of Manufacturers…
Newport Independent Schools receives donation of masks from Campbell County Public Library
Newport Independent Schools has received a donation from the Campbell County Public Library of an estimated 250 masks for the district’s students…
Covington schools save nearly $500,000 in energy costs over two years with solar panels
Covington Independent Public Schools has saved nearly $500,000 in energy costs since completing its energy savings project two years ago….
Kentucky Clean Diesel Grant Program to reduce diesel emissions by replacing aging school buses
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) has announced the 2020 Kentucky Clean Diesel Grant Program, which will provide $298,708…
NKU names Carmen Hickerson to Economic Engagement and Government relations post
Northern Kentucky University has named Carmen Hickerson as its assistant vice president for Economic Engagement and Government Relations. Hickerson currently…
Supreme Court hears arguments on what a university can release about professor’s assaults of students
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Supreme Court on Friday heard oral arguments in a First Amendment case regarding…
NKU names Dr. Eddie Howard Jr. as Vice President for Student Affairs; begins duties on Jan. 1
Northern Kentucky University has selected Dr. Eddie Howard Jr. as Vice President for Student Affairs. He will assume the role…
Crossroads Elementary joins with schools around the country for celebration of Lights on Afterschool
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter This week families across the country are participating in a multitude of celebrations highlighting what…
NKU School of the Arts launches virtual roundtable of community conversations, exchange of ideas
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts (SOTA) has launched a Summit Series, a new virtual roundtable. Led by SOTA’s…
NKY Education Council to hold virtual Fall Convening on Innovative Leadership Nov. 18; register now
Registration is now open for the Northern Kentucky Education Council’s Fall Convening: Innovative Leadership on Nov. 18. It will be…
NKU’s Institute for Health Innovation SoCap Accelerate announces inaugural cohort of five startups
Northern Kentucky University’s Institute for Health Innovation (IHI) SoCap Accelerate has announced its inaugural cohort, with five startups joining the six-week program….
UK Cooperative Extension program provides fun, raises community awareness during pandemic
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky As the COVID-19 pandemic continued to alter Americans’ everyday lives, an office of the…
Kentucky Safe Schools Week set for Oct. 18-24; healthy habits, involvement by all encouraged
Kentucky Safe Schools Week is set for Oct. 18–24. This year’s theme is “HEALTHY HABITS, Shield Our Schools!” (name of…
Gateway, Kenton County Public Library renew partnership; offers benefits to students, faculty, staff
Gateway Community & Technical College and Kenton County Public Library (KCPL) reaffirmed their memorandum of agreement, continuing an educational partnership…
Covington Connect to hold computer distribution on Saturday; sign up for chance at free computer
If you registered your family in hopes of getting a free desktop computer as part of the Covington Connect digital…