Governor Matt Bevin appointed John Baines and Charlie Coleman to the Gateway Community & Technical College board of directors. They were sworn in last week along with the new student representative on the board, Savannah Buck. “I’m excited about working with our new board members,” said Dr. Fernando Figueroa, Gateway Community & Technical College president. […]
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Gateway to Offer Free Child Care to Students
Noting that child care has been identified as a significant need for students, Gateway Community & Technical College is now offering free child care for students at the Edgewood campus. The child care service is provided in partnership with the Gateway Foundation and Children, Inc. Child care will be available during the fall semester, Monday […]
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Speed Philanthropy Event Nets $6,000 for Child Care at Gateway
Gateway Community & Technical College Foundation was the latest recipient of a grant from the new Give Where You Live NKY program. The funds will be used to assist with childcare for students. On Thursday, more than fifty people joined together to raise $6,000 for the gift in less than an hour. The speed philanthropy […]
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Duke Energy Awards Gateway Funds for Lineworker Program
Gateway Community & Technical College received a $32,315 grant from Duke Energy Foundation to create a new lineworker certificate. Gateway is one of eight organizations in the southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky area to collectively receive $203,315 in grants provided by the Duke Energy Foundation. This grant will allow Gateway to create an accelerated utility lineworker certificate program designed to train individuals who desire to […]
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NKU, Gateway Name New Vice Presidents
Northern Kentucky University and Gateway Community and Technical College each named new administrators this week. Bonita J. Brown was named vice president and chief strategy officer at NKU where she will be tasked with campus-wide oversight and execution of the university’s strategic framework. She begins August 1. “I’m very pleased to welcome Bonita to NKU as our […]
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Gateway Sees 13 Percent Increase in Candidates for Graduation
Gateway Community & Technical College saw a 13 percent increase in candidates for graduation this year. Commencement was held on May 16 at BB&T Arena at Northern Kentucky University. The two-year college announced that it conferred 2,416 credentials upon 1,632 candidates for graduation and 102 general equivalency diplomas (GED) at the commencement, the school’s eighteenth […]
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Gateway Honors Outstanding Students
Gateway Community & Technical College recognized over 80 students, from adult education to Gateway’s seven academic and technical divisions, at the Night of Excellence awards ceremony, Tuesday, May 14. These students exemplify dedication, leadership and success, both in the classroom and beyond. “We are pleased recognize our students who have discovered and excelled in their talents here […]
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ESL Teacher Honored with Kenton County Literacy Award
The English-as a second language coordinator for Kenton County Adult Education at Gateway Community & Technical College won the Kenton County Public Library Foundation’s 2018 Mary Ann Mongan Literacy Award. Joe Reynolds was recognized for outstanding service to literacy in Kenton County. The award is named for the former director of the library, Mary Ann […]
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Ludlow Schools, Gateway Create Innovative Dual Enrollment Program
Ludlow Independent Schools is working on a new innovation related to its dual enrollment partnership with Gateway Community & Technical College, and it’s a program that the Kentucky Department of Education is watching. Before the start of the current school year, Ludlow superintendent Michael Borchers asked Gateway whether the English 100 (a writing workshop) and […]
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Gateway Adds Adult Education Program in Latonia
Gateway Community & Technical College added a location to its adult education program. Skills U will now be offered at Latonia Baptist Church (3800 Church St., Covington). The program provides free preparation courses for GED (high school diploma equivalent) work, college, employment opportunities, and how to assist kids with homework. Skills U students can also […]
