KCTCS delays presidential search; Jay Box delays retirement, agrees to stay through COVID-19 crisis
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Board of Regents is delaying…
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Civics test waived for 2020 high school graduates, due to coronavirus emergency; other exceptions made
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman, secretary of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet has issued a waiver in response to…
Former EKU softball player Stacye Toups now on front lines of COVID-19 battle in Spain
Eastern Kentucky University It’s only been two weeks, but Stacye Toups has already seen 15 people die from coronavirus complications….
Hundreds of students remain isolated on Kentucky’s college campuses; NKU estimates 150
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Thousands of Kentucky college students have moved out of on-campus housing in response to COVID-19. However,…
Villa Madonna Academy valedictorian, salutatorian get icing and the cake while learning at home
NKyTribune staff Villa Madonna Academy congratulated the Class of 2020’s valedictorian, Neema Adley, and salutatorian, Maddie Dickman in a special…
CPE makes Kentucky Virtual Library available to all Kentucky students, educators for at-home learning
Amid the challenges of COVID-19, the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) announced today that all K-12 students and teachers…
NKY Forum going virtual with Zoom Cafe Thursday; join in for public affairs discussion with Dr. Saddler
The Northern Kentucky Forum normally hosts “in-person live” events designed to connect the community with thought leaders in the region. The current restrictions…
Travel the state (indepth and fascinating) while social distancing with these Explore Kentucky videos
The Kentucky Department of Tourism, within the Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, has released a series of videos dedicated to…
KCTCS’ 16 colleges will continue to offer online/remote classes through the end of semester
The 16 colleges of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) are committed to maintaining the health and safety…
Billy Reed: Through a coronavirus lens, still seeing compensation for college coaches is way out of line
As I’ve followed the scary Coronavirus story on TV and the internet, I’ve been looking for stories about how football…
KET provides free learning-at-home toolkit for families, educators in response to COVID-19 outbreak
In response to the urgent need for at-home learning resources while Kentucky schools are closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak,…
NTI Days require new methods of teaching, learning; Villa Madonna Academy embraces the challenge
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor One of many unknowns in the world changed by COVID-19 is how teachers, students,…
Covington Independent’s Alternative Program named a program of distinction for 5th time by KDE
For the fifth time, the alternative program of Covington Independent Public Schools is being recognized for its high-quality educational services….
NKU’s Vaidya to join other presidents in Facebook Live conversation on COVID-19 4 p.m. Thursday
Northern Kentucky University President Ashish Vaidya will be joining a Facebook Live conversation on Thursday at 4 p.m. about COVID-19’s…
K-PREP testing has been canceled for the school year; state applied and received a testing waiver
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has notified all Kentucky public school superintendents that K-PREP testing for the 2019-2020 school…
Thomas More President Chillo says semester to continue online, residence halls close March 30
As COVID-19 continues to evolve, many recommendations have been made that Thomas More President Joseph Chillo says are being implemented…
A message from NKU President Ashish Vaidya regarding new directives in response to COVID-19
Daily lives continue to change as new recommendations and directives come forward from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the…
SQUARE1’s High School Pitch contest is going online and is now PITCH MADNESS
Yet another nonprofit, SQUARE1, has been impacted by the Coronavirus. SQUARE1 a semi-final event slated on March 12 at Gateway…
In call with KY’s public school superintendents, Beshear and Brown ask schools close until April 17
In a teleconference call with Kentucky’s public school superintendents, Gov. Andy Beshear recommended that all Kentucky schools continue their suspension…
KDA responds to students learning at home due to pandemic by generating education opportunities
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) is responding to the state’s school students currently learning at home because of the…
KCTCS moves to online instruction through March 27; most personnel to work remotely
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is moving to online instruction beginning today through March 27. All lab…
Northern Kentucky University creates emergency fund for students impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
As the region navigates the impacts of COVID-19, Northern Kentucky University launches a new Student Emergency Fund to support student…