NKU collaborates with Freedom Center to unearth story of historic Parker Academy in New Richmond
Northern Kentucky University faculty and students, in collaboration with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, will resume work at the…
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NKU students carrying mattresses, wearing red ‘X’s’ protest sexual abuse on college campuses
Staff Report Last week on the Northern Kentucky University campus, a female student carried a mattress on her back around…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare, NKU announce $8M investment to support new Health Innovation Center
Northern Kentucky University has received an $8 million gift from St. Elizabeth Healthcare to support its new Health Innovation Center,…
NKU president sends message to university community about ‘jammed gun’ incident on campus
Staff Report Last Thursday, Northern Kentucky University issued a press release regarding an incident involving a student with a firearm…
NKU undergrads recognized for summer research projects in program that honors respected educator
By Mark Hansel NKy managing editor Some of Northern Kentucky University’s best and brightest demonstrated the fruits of their summer…
Schneider Observatory at NKU brings community, students closer to stars — on roof of Founders Hall
A new facility at Northern Kentucky University will bring students and the community closer to the stars than ever before….
NKU President Geoff Mearns: Excerpts from his convocation address as new school year starts
As I begin my fourth year, I am proud of what we have accomplished together, and I am even more…
Highlands Middle School teachers, NKU professors lead the way to area’s first Math Teachers’ Circle
By Brenna R. Kelly Special to NKyTribune Middle school students might think their math teachers sit around and do mathematics…
NKU undergrads study the environment and the effects of herbicides, research leads to award
What effects are herbicides having upon Kentucky’s trees and waterways? Are local wetlands effectively protecting the environment? Undergraduate students in…
Forbes once again includes NKU in its elite list of nation’s 650 public, private universities
Northern Kentucky University is once again ranked among the nation’s top higher education institutions by Forbes Magazine. This is the…
Alum, former student regent Nathaniel Smith named chair of NKU Board of Regents
Nathaniel G. Smith will chair the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents for a one-year term beginning July 1. The…
‘Sunshine Boys’ enters final weekend at NKU’s Stauss Theatre, a combination of nostalgia, humor
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Reporter “The Sunshine Boys,” put on by Commonwealth Theatre Company, enters the twilight of its run…
NKU’s Mearns to legislators: Funding model for state’s universities should be based on performance
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Reporter Northern Kentucky University President Geoffrey S. Mearns made an appeal to state legislators Thursday to…
NKU athletes honored for classroom performance, receive Atlantic Sun All-Academic honors
Northern Kentucky University student-athletes are once again being honored for their performance in the classroom as 163 Norse received 2014-15…
NKU set to graduate one of largest classes in its history and to award three honorary degrees
Northern Kentucky University will present its 43rd Commencement in three separate ceremonies on Saturday, May 9, for one of its…
Education notes: Local educators receive awards, recognitions and invitations to national stage
Karen Cheser honored Deputy Superintendent and Chief Academic Officer Karen Cheser was honored as a runner-up for the 2015 National…
Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky honorees announced; awards luncheon scheduled for April 16
Toyota, the presenting sponsor of the Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky Awards, announced the 2015 honorees today. The annual awards…
Weekender: There’s a life-saving app for that, thanks to Northern Kentucky University; Drew lives to tell
By Brent Donaldson Northern Magazine There were no warnings. No pain. No dizziness. No signs that Drew Basse was about…
NKU Provost Ott Rowlands to reprise ‘Mud Nostalgia’ Lecture on campus as part of Six@Six
The story of a play. That’s what Northern Kentucky University Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Sue Ott…
NKU Northerner’s journalistic innovation earns state recognition at KPA convention
Northern Kentucky University’s independent student run news organization, The Northerner, received top honors in two categories from The…
NKU to host 2015 Education Awards, recognize teachers for work in classroom, community
Northern Kentucky University, the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University, and Mount St. Joseph University will partner with The Cincinnatus Association…
NKU falls 74-64 to Florida Gulf Coast University despite strong showing from Tayler Persons
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Tayler Persons posted 20 points and eight rebounds to lead Northern Kentucky, which suffered a 74-64…