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Gateway Community & Technical College ranked top community college in state for associate degrees

December 2, 2021December 2, 20210

Gateway Community & Technical College was recently named the top community college for associate degrees in Kentucky by University HQ….

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Gateway, Thomas More expand dual enrollment partnership, enabling seamless transfer to TMU

November 23, 2021November 22, 20210

Earning a bachelor’s degree from a private four-year university in Northern Kentucky is now easier for many local students thanks…

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Bowlins establish endowed scholarship at Gateway for nursing and energy technologies

February 8, 2021February 8, 20210

Blevins and Linda Bowlin recently established a $50,000 endowment scholarship at Gateway Community & Technical College to help students enrolled…

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Civic, community leaders from across state celebrate Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020 virtual graduation

December 17, 2020December 16, 20200

Five Northern Kentuckians were among the 40 civic and community leaders from across the Commonweal who graduated from the Leadership…

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Gateway’s Fernando Figueroa believes lifting up students will lift up the community at the same time

August 27, 2020August 26, 20201

Special to NKyTribune Dr. Fernando Figueroa is not the typical persona to lead a technical college – yet he does…

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Fernando Figueroa: Gateway helps find ‘new normal,’ offering a work-ready, affordable education

July 21, 2020July 20, 20200

As we continue our ongoing battle with COVID 19, which shows few signs of letting up anytime soon, our families,…

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Five N. Kentuckians among 45 from across state selected for Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020

June 17, 2020June 17, 20200

Leadership Kentucky, one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide leadership development programs in the United States, has announced the…

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Wide range of issues discussed at annual Northern Kentucky Legislative Caucus forum at Gateway CTC

January 6, 2020January 6, 20203

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor An overflow crowd of more than 150 constituents joined members of the Northern Kentucky…

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Gateway, City of Covington collaborate to build more highly skilled workforce through job training

November 1, 2019October 31, 20190

Covington Mayor Joe Meyer and Gateway Community & Technical College President Dr. Fernando Figueroa came together today to stress the…

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City of Covington buying Gateway bookstore, YMCA building; to be sold to developer for pending project

October 30, 2019October 30, 20190

Two landmark buildings on one of Covington’s most visible corners are changing hands to enable a significant but as yet…

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Three new board members sworn in at their first Gateway Community & Technical College meeting

September 22, 2019September 21, 20190

Gateway Community & Technical College Board of Directors welcomed three new members, John Baines, Charlie Coleman and student representative Savannah…

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Fernando Figueroa: Gateway is proud to serve NKY, helping people have better life, driving workforce

August 28, 2019August 26, 20190

Gateway Community and Technical College serves Northern Kentucky by helping people have a better life through education and by driving…

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Fernando Figueroa: Conversation with NKY mayors spurs discussion of expanding River Cities Initiative

June 5, 2019June 4, 20190

My goal as president of Gateway is to bring together elected officials, businesses, educators and leaders of all kinds to…

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Sullivan University, Gateway CTC announce logistic, supply chain management articulation agreement

June 5, 2018June 4, 20180

Sullivan University and Gateway Community & Technical College are launching an articulation agreement that will allow students at both schools…

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Oakley and Eva Farris partner with Gateway to endow $400,000 scholarship fund for Holmes High students

February 9, 2018February 9, 20180

A pair of Northern Kentucky’s most generous philanthropists are joining forces with Gateway Community and Technical College to endow a…

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Fernando Figueroa: A year-end message; plan to join in the community conversations coming in 2018

December 12, 2017December 11, 20170

Our college has completed a great fall semester which has moved the needle on our Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) and Diversity…

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Freestore Foodbank’s LIFT the TriState program collaborative effort to provide logistics training

July 15, 2017July 16, 20170

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A new program to help unemployed and underemployed adults in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky region…

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Thomas More College ‘President for a Day’ finds keeping up with president’s schedule a challenge

April 19, 20170

Keeping pace with the energy of Thomas More College President David A. Armstrong, J.D., is no easy task, but elementary…

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NKY leaders talk about what the Ignite Institute at Roebling Innovation Center means for the region

April 5, 2017April 6, 20170

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Toyota’s announcement that it is donating its Quality and Production Engineering Laboratory to develop…

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New Gateway CTC president gets baptism under fire at first board meeting; Groob resigns as chair

August 26, 2016August 26, 20160

By Mark Hansel NKYTribune managing editor The first Board of Directors meeting for new Gateway Community and Technical College president…

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Gateway’s new president, Fernando Figueroa, on his first day on the job today — welcomed with ‘open arms’

August 1, 2016August 1, 20160

Gateway Community and Technical College is pleased to welcome new president, Dr. Fernando Figueroa, to his first day on the…

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KCTCS announces new president of Gateway Community & Technical College: Fernando Figueroa

May 27, 20160

Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) President Jay K. Box announced today the appointment of Dr. Fernando Figueroa as…

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