A Thomas More Saints Salute to VonLehman CPA. Pictured (l to r): Thomas More Vice President for Institutional Advancement Kevin Reynolds; from VonLehman CVA Manager Sarah Kubala, Taylor Jolly and Shareholder Dave Macke; Thomas More Associate Director of Development for Athletics Tom Brady; VonLehman President Adam Davey and Thomas More President Joseph Chillo. Thomas More […]
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NKU Leaders Make Pitch in Frankfort For Piece of HB1
Written by Mark Payne, LINK nky politics and government reporter A contingent of leaders from Northern Kentucky University presented to the House Review Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education on Jan. 27. All universities are currently taking turns presenting, with the University of Louisville also presenting on the 27th and the University of Kentucky presenting last week. […]
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Free Literacy Training for Parents of Some River City Schools Students
The Northern Kentucky Education Council’s One to One Parents as Partners program has rescheduled its free literacy training for parents and guardians of 2nd and 3rd grade students enrolled in Covington, Newport, Dayton, and Southgate Independent Schools. The Parents as Partners Program is a series of four training sessions that provide families with resources to […]
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How this bill will help more kids pay for trade schools
Written by Mark Payne, LINK nky reporter When welder Blake Hawkins graduated from high school, he had earned a significant portion of KEES, or Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship, money. But, he didn’t want to go to a traditional post-secondary institution. He wanted to go to the Kentucky Welding Institute. But unfortunately, students who want to […]
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Enzweiler’s Covington Campus to Train Workers for In-Demand Trade Jobs
Written by Kenton Hornbeck, LINK nky reporter Construction trade jobs are in high demand within Northern Kentucky. In order to meet that demand, the Erlanger-based Enzweiler Building Institute, one of the largest post-secondary apprenticeship training programs in the country, has stepped up to the plate. The skilled trade industry will need to hire 430,000 workers […]
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NKU Announces New Director of Office of Research, Grants and Contracts
Craig Holloman, the new director of the Office of Research, Grants and Contracts at Northern Kentucky University. Northern Kentucky University announced that Craig Holloman has been hired as the new director of the Office of Research, Grants and Contracts. Holloman will also serve as executive director of the NKU Research Foundation Board. Holloman will help […]
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NKU Programs Earn Top Ranking by Intelligent.com
Northern Kentucky University received top rankings in several degree programs from Intelligent.com (photo: samvscat @ English Wikipedia Creative Commons) Northern Kentucky University has been awarded a top-ranking status for multiple degree programs by Intelligent, a student-focused comprehensive research guide assessing more than 2,900 higher education institutions. 14 N. Grand Ave. “Northern Kentucky University continues to […]
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Covington Board of Ed. Calls on Beshear to Veto Redistricting Bills
Written by Mark Payne, LINKnky politics and government reporter The Covington board of education adopted a resolution calling on Governor Andy Beshear to veto the new legislative boundaries swiftly passed by the Republican-dominated General Assembly. The move follows the adoption of a similar resolution at the Covington city commission. Both local governmental bodies see the […]
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School board member: Maps could dilute representation for local schools
Written by Mark Payne, LINKnky politics and government reporter The Covington board of education adopted a resolution calling on Governor Andy Beshear to veto the new legislative boundaries swiftly passed by the Republican-dominated General Assembly. The move follows the adoption of a similar resolution at the Covington city commission. Both local governmental bodies see the […]
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Fifth Third Bank Executive Elected to Thomas More University Board
Kimberly Halbauer, Kentucky regional present for Fifth Third Bank, is the newest member of the Thomas More University Board of Trustees. Kimberly Halbauer, Fifth Third Bank’s Kentucky regional president, becomes the newest member of the Thomas More University Board of Trustees after being elected in December 2021. Halbauer is set to serve on the […]
