Gateway Community & Technical College announced the creation of the region’s first paramedic to registered nurse (RN) program. The new program creates a direct path for paramedics who want to transition to a nursing career. In the announcement, Gateway said that paramedics often decide to continue their education to become RNs because there are more […]
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NKU, Gateway, Brighton Center Share in $18.3 Million in Federal Funds
Three more local educational institutions will share in a large amount of federal funds awarded to Kentucky. Senator Mitch McConnell’s office sent an updated news release following last week’s announcement that included Thomas More University and Beckfield College. Now, it is known that Northern Kentucky University, Gateway Community & Technical College, and the Brighton Center’s […]
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NKU Offering Free Public Courses, Gateway Classes to Improve Employability
Northern Kentucky University announced that it is offering free classes to the community for two days while Gateway Community & Technical College announced low-cost non-credit courses to improve Northern Kentuckians’ employability. NKU is offering its third annual Making Teaching Public celebration on February 17 and 18. The two-day event is designed to be convenient for […]
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Couple Establishes Endowment Scholarship at Gateway
Gateway Community & Technical College announced Thursday that Blevins and Linda Bowlin recently established a $50,000 endowment scholarship to help students enrolled in nursing or energy technologies with an emphasis on the Lineworker Training Program. “My wife and I are passionate about giving opportunities to underserved students to help them achieve their educational and career goals […]
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Mother, Daughter Earn GED at Gateway, Pursue Nursing Careers
A local woman was inspired by her mother’s return to school, and enrolled to complete her GED, a high school diploma equivalent. Neither Sherri Chambers nor her mother, Tammy Underwood graduated from high school. In 2017, Underwood signed up for GED coursework at Gateway Community & Technical College through KY Skills U. “I watched her […]
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Gateway Awards Humanities Film/Video Honors
As part of National Arts & Humanities Month in October, Gateway Community & Technical College invited its students and others from the community to create a film or video to communicate the message, “The Importance of Humanities in 2020.” “The Arts and Humanities are vitally important to all of us because they help us connect […]
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Gateway Nursing Director Named Hispanic Impact Hero
The director of the nursing program at Gateway Community & Technical College was featured as the Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs’ Hispanic Impact Hero. Michele Simms is also the associate dean of health professions at Gatewat. According to the OCHLA, there are nearly 456,000 Hispanics who call Ohio home. Each day, they contribute to build the […]
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Gateway Pantry to Support Dozens of Struggling Students this Thanksgiving
Gateway Community & Technical College’s Food for Thought Pantry will be supporting nearly 50 struggling student families this Thanksgiving. “I am thankful for the support from Gateway through this chaotic time,” said Jessica Bacon, a Gateway student. “Without all the resources my family and I would not have survived, Gateway is more than a school, it is a family.” The food […]
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Gateway, Learning Grove Launch Voucher Program for Students
Gateway Community & Technical College is now providing child care vouchers to students who are eligible. The vouchers help offset the cost of child care through a Learning Grove facility. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the community college partnered with the child care agency, formerly known as Children, Inc., to offer an in-house child care […]
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Former UK Basketball Star, Local Attorney Join Gateway Foundation Board
The Gateway Community & Technical College Foundation Board added two new faces this month. Jack “Goose” Givens, a former star on the University of Kentucky basketball team, and attorney Dan Kruse were named to the board on November 5. Givens is now vice president of business development at Bowlin Group and Kruse is legal counsel […]
