EKU grad Thomas Logsdon officially named as one of the inventors of GPS by the Air Force
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Children’s Inc. annual meeting October 15 at Devou Pavilion to feature keynote speaker Wendy Ellis
Children, Inc.’s annual luncheon will feature Wendy Ellis of George Washington University as its keynote speaker. Mark your calendars: The…
NKU Haile/US Bank College of Business programs receive multiple national rankings
Northern Kentucky University’s Haile/US Bank College of Business (COB) undergraduate and graduate programs received multiple national rankings for providing an…
NKU Day of Service at Matthew 25: Ministries, Campbell Fairgrounds, wrap up Victorfest events
Northern Kentucky University capped off the first week of classes with the Victorfest day of service. The volunteer event culminated…
NKEC’s ONE TO ONE reading coaches program seeks community volunteers — training provided
The Northern Kentucky Education Councils’ ONE TO ONE coaches program is seeking community volunteers as reading coaches for the current…
TMU’s BB&T Observatory announces upcoming fall lectures and observation nights, open to public
Thomas More University’s BB&T Observatory has announced its schedule for upcoming fall lectures and observation nights. These free events will…
University of Kentucky to retract publications after ‘misconduct’ of two professors, research scientist
Two professors and a staff research scientist are responsible for significant research misconduct in a number of scholarly papers, an…
School bus drivers can be “unsung heroes” in K-12: some KY districts struggle to find enough
By Ron Daley Special to the NKyTribune Kentucky K-12 bus drivers face many responsibilities being the first school official to…
Northern Kentucky University receives grant to assist effort to prevent interpersonal violence
Northern Kentucky University’s Norse Violence Prevention Center (NVP) starts the academic year with a new director and new location on…
Kentucky Playwrights Workshop commissions two one-act play; NKU’s Brian Robertson to be dramaturg
Playwrights Haydee Canovas and Trish Ayers, have each been commissioned by Kentucky Playwrights Workshop, Inc. to write a one-act play….
Educators get special training in teacher financial literacy, now required in Kentucky schools
By Meg Mills University of Kentucky As financial literacy education is now required for high school graduation in Kentucky, a…
NKU School of the Arts Theatre + Dance Program offering theatre performances to high schools
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts Theatre + Dance Program is offering school-day performances of their 2019-2020 mainstage season…
Navigo/Children Inc. teaming up with Gateway, Life Learning Center to create ‘River Cities Training Hub’
Special to NKyTribune Many students in Northern Kentucky school districts experience poverty. Additionally, many are facing homelessness. When you consider…
Standard-setting meetings scheduled for Kentucky’s 5-star accountability system for schools
A group of education stakeholders and policymakers will gather in Frankfort Aug. 23 to start a standard-setting process that will…
Six students from Fort Thomas schools earn FCCLA honors in national competition at conference
Six students from the Fort Thomas Independent Schools earned distinguished recognition at the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America…
Highlands student Maria Broering earns perfect score on ACT, ‘pushes herself to do her best’
Highlands High School rising senior Maria Broering earned a perfect score of 36 on the ACT test. Maria took the…
Beckfield College in Florence celebrates 35th anniversary with campus tailgate event Sept. 6
Beckfield College is celebrating its 35th anniversary with a Tailgate Celebration at the school’s Florence campus that will feature free…
NKU Information Technology introduced Owen County high school students to computer science
Northern Kentucky University’s Information Technology (IT) introduced its inaugural outreach program this summer to introduce high school student to computer…
Cooper High School educator finalist for Gilder Lehrman National History Teacher of the Year
Doug Logan, a social studies teacher at Randall K. Cooper High School in Union, has been named one of 10…
NKU Freshman Move-In Day is August 15 — and here’s a checklist to help make a good Norse start
Northern Kentucky University celebrates the start of a new academic year with Victorfest, one of the biggest traditions across campus….
KCTCS gets $420k grant to expand apprenticeships project — aims for at least 200 by 2022
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) has received a $420,000 grant from the American Association of Community Colleges…
KCPL: Covington branch offers lunch, free program for students; students volunteer at Erlanger
Covington has delayed the start of school, so the Covington Branch of the Kenton County Library will be offering Lunch…