Bruce Lunsford grew up in NKY, became politician, businessman, philanthropist, dies at 78
By Jack Brammer Kentucky Lantern Bruce Lunsford, who founded Fortune 500 healthcare company Vencor, served as Gov. John Y. Brown…
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NKU, Clovernook Center invite visitors to touch art in new interactive exhibition; free to public
At most art exhibitions, visitors are told not to touch. At Northern Kentucky University’s newest exhibition, touching the art is…
NKU Foundation launches Norse Ventures Fund to invest in students, innovation and regional growth
Northern Kentucky University is launching the NKU Foundation Venture and Innovation Fund (Norse Ventures), an initiative designed to drive innovation,…
Northern Kentucky University School of the Arts announces 2026-27 theatre and dance season
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts will celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary with “American Snapshots,” its 2026-27 theatre and…
OneQuest Health partners with NKU to research economic impact of behavioral health challenges
OneQuest Health has announced a new research partnership with the Center for Economic Analysis and Development (CEAD) at Northern Kentucky…
Northern Kentucky University, University of Cincinnati Army ROTC renew partnership agreement
Northern Kentucky University and the University of Cincinnati Army ROTC renewed their partnership with a formal signing event this week…
NKU names Longano track and field/cross-country coach; hat trick for Molner
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter With the retirement of longtime Northern Kentucky University head track and field and cross-country…
UK, NKU form new agreement offering accelerated pharmacy degree program in Northern Kentucky
Northern Kentucky University and the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy have signed an articulation agreement establishing a 3+4 Pharm.D….
NKY Chamber announces 33rd Regional Youth Leadership class, representing 34 regional schools
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce announced the 44 high school students selected for the incoming 2027 Regional Youth Leadership…
EducateNKY partners to expand summer program to inspire more students to explore higher education
More than 100 Northern Kentucky middle school students are spending part of their summer on a college campus through an…
NKU Board of Regents elects Kara Williams as new chair; Kyah Smith to serve as student regent
The Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents elected Kara Williams as chair, Brad Zapp as vice chair and Ashley Himes…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Coming a long, long way to play and study in Northern Kentucky
It was time. Seven weeks into the NCAA’s permitted eight weeks of summer basketball workouts, an almost completely new-look NKU…
NKU Adaptive Arts and Music Camp bridges gap for artists with physical disabilities
The Cincinnati Adaptive Arts and Music Camp is bringing art students from across the country to Northern Kentucky University’s campus to…
NKU names Creighton University’s Mike Odom as its new vice-president and director of athletics
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky University has found its man, naming Creighton University Deputy Athletic Director Mike…
First time at NKU, Governor’s School for Arts ends three-week session as 270 student artists show off their work
By Patricia A Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Governor’s School for the Arts ended its 2026 session Saturday at Northern Kentucky…
Northern Kentucky University 2026-27 budget includes $2.1 million surplus, provides salary increases
The Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents on Wednesday approved a $222 million operating budget for fiscal year 2026-27. The…
World Affairs Councils of America to hold its annual leadership meeting in Cincinnati/NKY this week
The World Affairs Councils of America, based in Washington DC, supports, strengthens, and represents a national network of 90 nonpartisan organizations working…
NKU nursing graduates earn perfect pass rate on licensing exam, enter workforce at critical time
Northern Kentucky University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program has achieved a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the NCLEX…
Beshear, Thompson, Votruba awarded honorary degrees during NKU’s weekend commencement ceremonies
Northern Kentucky University celebrated its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies last weekend, recognizing the achievements of 2,026 graduates and welcoming them…
54th NKU commencement awarded honorary doctorates to Dr. Aaron Thompson and to Rachel Votruba
At the 54th annual commencement exercises for Northern Kentucky University over the weekend, more than 2,000 degrees were conferred in…
LifeSciKY announces Northern Kentucky University senior Tyler Egloff as newest innovation fellow
LifeSciKy has announced Tyler Egloff as its newest innovation fellow. The role offers undergraduate and graduate students hands-on experience in…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: NKU spring roundups, signing day at Covington Catholic and a transfer
Spring struggles for mid-major NKU It hasn’t been the easiest of springs for NKU athletics but there is a remarkable…