Former NKU basketball standout Williams chooses Western Kentucky as next stop in college career
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Former Northern Kentucky University basketball standout Carson Williams is staying in Kentucky to finish his…
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WKU’s Gatton Academy of Math, Science selects 99 sophomores for Class of 2020, included are NKyians
The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western Kentucky University has selected 99 Kentucky sophomores for the Class of…
College notebook: Former basketball stars from 9th and 10th Regions enjoying success at next level
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter A number of former basketball standouts from local high schools continued their careers in college…
School briefs: St. Henry student wins contest; Ryle, CovCath get PLTW honor, WKU names honor students
Jessica Lee, a 12th grader at St. Henry District High School (Boone County), had the third-place entry in First Lady…
Western Kentucky University graduate nominated for primetime Emmy Award for work on HBO series
Becky Ann Baker, a 1975 Western Kentucky University graduate, is a first-time nominee for a Primetime Emmy Award for her…
Caboni takes over as president of Western Kentucky University; mission is to inspire, transform lives
Timothy C. Caboni has officially begun his role as the 10th president of Western Kentucky University. “(This) is an exciting…
News briefs: Allen gets Fulbright grants; Sherron selected for seminar; Lyons to Gateway Foundation
Western Kentucky University graduate Laura Allen of Northern Kentucky is one of three students who have earned Fulbright grants. A…
WKU’s Madeline Marita of Florence has been chosen for a Fulbright Summer Institute in London
WKU student Madeline Marita of Florence has been selected for the prestigious nationally-competitive Fulbright Summer Institute in the United Kingdom….
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet civil engineering scholarships available, deadline to apply is Feb. 1
Continuing one of the Commonwealth’s most attractive postsecondary education opportunities, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will award up to 30…
Max Halpin finished college football career as an award-winning center on championship team
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Max Halpin’s football career at Western Kentucky University ended much better than it started….
WKU denies student newspaper request for open records; confirms ‘sexual misconduct’ resignations
By Nicole Ares WKU Herald Six university employees have resigned since 2013 after the results of a Title IX investigation…
NKY students among those in cast for WKU’s production of Little Shop of Horrors Nov. 3-8
Meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn wants to find his way off Skid Row and into the heart of his co-worker…
KyCIR: Big endowments and underwhelming returns at Kentucky’s universities — no real winners
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting When it comes to depth of curriculum, breadth of research and impact…
Jamie Vaught: Reigning Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival Queen proud to be a country girl
Lindsay Ratliff, the 2015 Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival Queen, will be returning to Pineville for the Memorial Day weekend. And…
Council on Postsecondary Education sets tuition and mandatory fee ceilings for resident undergrads
The Council on Postsecondary Education set 2016-17 tuition and mandatory fee ceilings for resident undergraduate students at its meeting Tueday…
Education News: Twenhofel 8th grader to Interlochen, MPA student honored, students to Gatton Academy
Twenhofel 8th grader selected Interlochen Arts Academy Twenhofel 8th grader Robert Bau has been selected to attend the world-renown Interlochen…
Commentary: For our good health, Kentucky’s immunization policies must keep up with innovation
By Dr. Kyle Keeney Special to NKyTribune Advances in medicine have made the world a much healthier place. From diagnostic…
Former Mississippi State head basketball coach Rick Stansbury takes over program at Western Kentucky
With 293 career wins and 11 postseason trips as a head coach to his credit, Rick Stansbury has been named…