The NKU athletic department announced a gift from the estate of Joyce “Brenda” Hoskins, which included naming rights for the Norse soccer complex. The new complex is called Scudamore Stadium, honoring Hoskins’ maiden name. An official dedication ceremony was held on Sunday, Aug. 28 during the NKU women’s soccer game, according to a press release […]
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Haile College of Business celebrates new logistics hub on NKU’s campus
The Haile College of Business at Northern Kentucky University has officially opened the Verst Group Logistics Hub of Supply Chain Excellence. The hub will be equipped to serve the Global Supply Chain Management program at NKU. It will allow students and alumni to connect and engage with businesses and affiliated groups within the growing field. […]
NKU Center for Economic Education names new director
Northern Kentucky University announced Ryan Goss as director of its Center for Economic Education.
NKU students awarded scholarships from adult national honor society organization
Two Northern Kentucky University students received a $2,500 scholarship award and are the only students in Kentucky and the Greater Cincinnati area to be selected. Anna Dailey and Asia Whitmore received the scholarship from Alpha Sigma Lambda, an adult national honor society organization. “I was beyond thrilled to hear I had won this scholarship,” Whitmore, an […]
NKU ranks among top 100 innovating universities in the world, report says
Northern Kentucky University ranks among the world’s most innovative universities, according to a report by the World’s Universities with Real Impact (WURI).
NKU to launch center for Health Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Northern Kentucky University’s Institute for Health Innovation was recently awarded $109,618 in grant funding from the Economic Development Administration as part of a five-year project. The project, totaling $1,096,180, will include launching the NKU Center for Health Entrepreneurship and Innovation (NKU-CHEI) and expanding the NKU Collaborative for Economic Engagement, a one-stop, shared-services central innovation hub […]
Amazon selects NKU as Education Partner for Career Choice Program
Northern Kentucky University announced Tuesday that it has been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to nearly all undergraduate opportunities at NKU. Amazon’s Career Choice program is an education benefit that helps employees to learn new skills for career success. The program meets individual learners where […]
A look at FUEL NKU’s impact on campus, future plans
Written by Killian Baarlaer, life and arts editor at The Northerner FUEL NKU–a service that provides free food and basic necessities to any student with an ALL CARD–was visited 11,801 times, totaling 90,963 pounds of food distributed according to statistics provided by Program Coordinator Nick Bliven. In the spring semester of 2022, FUEL NKU supported […]
NKU names next vice president of legal affairs/general counsel
Grant Garber has been named the next vice president for legal affairs/general council at Northern Kentucky University. He starts on July 18. NKU President Ashish Vaidya said that the university is “delighted” to have Garber join the campus. “With his extensive experience in public higher education and a strong commitment to ourmission, Grant will be […]
New study ranks NKU’s graphic design program as the best in Kentucky
Northern Kentucky University’s Visual Communication Design program is back in the top spot for the best graphic design program in Kentucky, as designated by “Animation Career Review.” This is the first time since 2020 that the program has taken number one, up from number three in the 2021 rankings. Head of the NKU Art and Design […]

