This Community Voices column about tariffs is written by Janet Harrah, the senior director for the Center for Economic Analysis and Development in the Haile College of Business at Northern Kentucky University. Let’s talk about tariffs. Yeah, we know—it’s not exactly dinner table conversation. But here’s the thing: Tariffs affect the prices you pay, the […]
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Calvary Christian valedictorian to earn college degree before high school graduation
Abby Claggett is not only this year’s class valedictorian at Calvary Christian School, but she will also have a college degree before graduating from high school. Claggett started taking classes at Gateway Community & Technical College in her freshman year of high school after her seventh-grade ACT score qualified her to enroll as a true […]
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NKU announces permanent dean of W. Frank Steely Library
Northern Kentucky University announced Brianna Marshall as the new permanent dean of the W. Frank Steely Library. Marshall has served as interim dean of the library since August 2023. She started her career at NKU through the Steely Library in 2021. As the senior associate dean for operations, assessment and communications, she developed and launched […]
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NKU celebrates 57th founding anniversary
Northern Kentucky University is celebrating its 57th anniversary with a Founders’ Day celebration and 1,968 minutes of giving. Founders’ Day celebrates all things Norse, where students, alumni, faculty and staff can share their pride and give back to NKU. In recognition of the university’s founding year, the event will begin at 8 a.m. on March […]
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NKU ranks No. 1 in state for online nursing program
Northern Kentucky University, known as NKU, earned the top spot in registerednursing.org‘s ‘Â Best Online Master of Science in Nursing Programs in Kentucky’ ranking. The university offers online master’s degrees for family nurse practitioners, mental health nurse practitioners, adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioners psych-mental health nurse practitioners, and nursing education concentration. Registernursing.org said NKU’s online […]
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Voices for improvement of NKU meal plan system grow louder
As the beginning of the spring semester arrives, concerns are rising among NKU dormitory residents regarding structural issues with the meal plan system. The Northerner spoke with students at the end of the fall 2024 semester regarding the use of their meal plan. Many students living on campus are facing a situation in which they […]
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NKU names new VP of finance, CFO
NKU has hired Chris Calvert as its new Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer. Calvert has been CFO at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College since 2017.
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Officials ask for more localized data, positivity rates
IMG: Unsplash.com. By Robin Gee Some days with COVID-19, it seems it’s all about the numbers. How many have been tested? How many test positive? How many are sick? How many have died? What percentage of population? What demographic data is relevant? What is the information we need? How do we plan our lives to […]