The Haile College of Business at Northern Kentucky University has officially opened the Verst Group Logistics Hub of Supply Chain Excellence. The hub will be equipped to serve the Global Supply Chain Management program at NKU. It will allow students and alumni to connect and engage with businesses and affiliated groups within the growing field. […]
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Thomas More University launches new Center for Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship
Thomas More University announced on Thursday the launch of its new Center for Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (CLTS). The university described the initiative as a “space where faculty, students, and the community can address community needs, deepen students’ civic and academic learning, and enrich the University’s scholarship in respectful collaboration.” “With the creation of the […]
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Newport Schools and Westside Citizens Coalition teaming up for community picnic
Following its new theme of Moving Forward Together, the Newport Independent School District and the Westside Citizens Coalition are hosting a community cookout this Saturday. The cookout is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Bernadette Watkins Park at the corner of 6th and Patterson streets. Members of the community are invited to attend […]
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NKY superintendent joins board of Cincinnati parenting center
Erlanger-Elsmere Schools Superintendent Chad Molley recently joined the board of directors for Beech Acres Parenting Center, a Cincinnati-based family services organization.
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Op-Ed: It’s back to (nonpublic) school for thousands of students
The following op-ed is written by Jim Waters, president and CEO of the Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions, described as a free-market think tank. It may be back-to-school time, but that doesn’t mean a return to public schools for an increasing number of Kentucky students. A new EdChoice Kentucky report authored by Gary Houchens, […]
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Bengal’s foundation to donate backpacks filled with school supplies to Bellevue students
Bengals defensive end and Cincinnati native Sam Hubbard continues to make an impact on and off the field. Hubbard will be at Bellevue High School on Tuesday, August 16 from 5 to 7 p.m. to distribute 650 backpacks filled with school supplies to Bellevue students through his Sam Hubbard Foundation. The backpack drive will be […]
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NKU Center for Economic Education names new director
Northern Kentucky University announced Ryan Goss as director of its Center for Economic Education.
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How to be a reading coach for local elementary students
The Northern Kentucky Education Council is recruiting family members, business leaders, and community volunteers to serve as One to One Reading Coaches for first through third grade students. Volunteers are needed now more than ever to help students overcome their literacy challenges and address learning loss that has occurred during the pandemic, the organization said. […]
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Hacked: Thomas More University’s Facebook page posts pics of woman posing suggestively
A video of commencement ceremonies is now a stream of the video game “League of Legends”, and the main profile photo is of a young woman in a crop top and tie-dyed shorts. Very short shorts. The Facebook page of Thomas More University was apparently hacked, rebranded as a “Gaming video creator”, and for the […]
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New report places NKU in top tier of colleges for economic mobility
Northern Kentucky University is in the top tier of colleges and universities in the United States regarding economic mobility and the return on investment for low-income students and Pell Grant recipients, according to a new report by public policy think tank Third Way. “This new report is a reflection that NKU is well on its […]