Three nominees are being considered for a spot on the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents with the departure of board chair Rich Boehne, whose term expired on June 30. The Governor’s Postsecondary Education Nominating Committee submitted the names of Karen Finan, Candace McGraw and Lillie Christine Hoots to Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday. All […]
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NKU approves budget with increased tuition, housing rates
NKU has approved its fiscal year 2025 budget with revenue of $274,430,650 and expenses of $274,334,400, and has implemented a 2% tuition increase and a 5.9% increase in housing and dining rates to address inflation.
Urgency, budget needs drive swift appointment of Diana McGill as provost at NKU
The Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents voted to confirm the appointment of new Provost and Executive Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs Diana McGill at their meeting Wednesday morning, despite some trepidation from faculty about the process of the appointment. “I promise to give everything to face our challenges, to solve problems together […]
A breakdown of NKU’s new budget
Northern Kentucky University announced Wednesday it had reduced its budget deficit from $24.2 million to $9.6 million since late last year. Now, the university is tasked with continuing to dig itself out of a hole over the course of the next year. As part of the new budget, NKU cut 100 faculty positions and […]
NKU deficit cut to $9.6 million under new budget
Following the announcement of a $24 million budget deficit last year, Northern Kentucky University has approved its operating budget for the upcoming school year, reducing its deficit from more than $24 million to $9.6 million. This includes a 3% tuition increase and eliminates 100 faculty and 25 staff positions as the university continues to pull […]
NKU floats name for potential interim president
The Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents is expected to consider a resolution to appoint Bonita Brown, vice president and chief strategy officer at NKU, as the university’s interim president at their meeting on Wednesday. The resolution, announced in an agenda sent out Tuesday afternoon, comes after the abrupt departure of former NKU President Ashish Vaidya, […]

