A student at Gateway Community & Technical College was awarded a $500 grant from Build NKY and the Center for Great Neighborhoods to help reduce tobacco use in Covington. Sarah Bryant is also the student representative to the Gateway board of directors. The Commonwealth of Kentucky has the highest smoking rate in the country, and […]
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Gateway will Offer Free Professional Development Course to Improve Regional Workforce
Gateway Community & Technical College’s Workforce Solutions division is offering a free professional development opportunity which will focus on three of the biggest trends seen in today’s workforce: managing priorities, adapting to change, and emotional intelligence. This course will take place Tuesday, August 7 at Gateway’s Boone Campus, BB&T Classroom and Training Building located […]
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Gateway, KYTC Create Program for Women, Minorities
Gateway Community & Technical College’s Workforce Solutions division has partnered with the University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to create a new transportation construction certificate program. The program focuses on providing opportunity to women, minorities, and historically disadvantaged populations at no cost to the individual. “This partnership with Gateway and the University of […]
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Massage Envy Honors Gateway Program with Excellence in Education Award
Gateway Community & Technical College’s massage therapy program received the sixth annual Excellence in Education Award presented by Massage Envy. The Excellence in Education award is designed to recognize strategic partnerships with outstanding schools who exhibit a commitment to moving the massage profession forward, innovating on their role as a massage school, and graduating best-in-class […]
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Veterans’ Caregivers Pampered by Gateway Cosmetology Students
Gateway Community & Technical College cosmetology and massage therapy programs partnered with Paralyzed Veterans of America, Buckeye Chapter, to provide free pampering for the caretakers of disabled veterans on Saturday. Free services provided by Gateway students included manicures, pedicures, facials, haircuts, blow outs, and massages. Each caregiver was given a free TIGI swag bag. Breakfast […]
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Couples Massage Workshop Offered at Gateway
Gateway Community & Technical College is offering couples the chance to get some hands-on training. The school is hosting a couples massage workshop through its Gateway Local program. The event is set for Thursday, Feb.8 at 6 p.m. Gateway’s couples massage workshop is based on simple, easy-to-learn massage techniques and is designed to help partners […]
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Gateway Receives Laptop Donation for Women in Manufacturing Program
Gateway Community & Technical College received twelve laptops from Chris Burns, marketing and education manager of Cincinnati-based Encore Technologies. The laptops will be used to help Gateway’s Raise the Floor students that may need a computer while attending school. “We are grateful to Mr. Burns for his generous donation,” said Dr. Fernando Figueroa, president/CEO Gateway […]
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3 New Faces Added to Gateway Board as School Prepares to Define Urban Campus
Gateway Community & Technical College welcomed three new board of directors members this week, and at their next meeting, they will hear a full plan for what’s to become of the previously over-promised urban metro campus in downtown Covington. Governor Matt Bevin appointed Sonja Adams, of Crittenden, Erik Hermes, of Cold Spring, and Charles Sessions, […]
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Gateway Seeks to Break Through Region’s Duplications, Sees Return on Marketing Investment
Gateway Community & Technical College is working to find its place in Northern Kentucky, a region long-plagued by duplication of services. At the college’s first board of directors meeting since the new academic year began last month, Gateway president Fernando Figueroa offered a report that included details that he has met with the Covington […]
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Gateway Local Offers Community Programs: Photography, Relaxation, More
Gateway Community & Technical College is expanding community engagement opportunities through its Gateway Local program. Gateway Local advances the college’s commitment to community outreach and engagement through non-credit professional and personal development programs, gallery exhibits and community partnerships. “Gateway brings to life the ‘community’ aspect of community college. The campuses serve as hubs for talent […]
