Fort Thomas resident Jonathan McKenzie recently published his first book, which is based on years of researching Henry David Thoreau’s writing. Jonathan McKenzie, an assistant professor of political science at Northern Kentucky University (NKU), began researching Henry David Thoreau in 2006. “I think part of what made me interested in Thoreau was his preference for […]
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Forbes names NKU among ‘America’s Top Colleges’ for seventh year
Wikipedia. Northern Kentucky University is once again ranked among the nation’s top higher education institutions by Forbes Magazine. This is the seventh year NKU has been included in the magazine’s “America’s Top Colleges” rankings, an elite list of 650 public and private universities across the nation. The rankings focus on student outcomes in five categories: […]
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NKU to host Journalism in the Digital Age summer workshop
NKU’s Journalism Department is hosting its annual Journalism in the Digital Age summer workshop during the third week of June 2015. The workshop offers area high school students the opportunity to gain dynamic and valuable instruction in the highly competitive world of digital news gathering, writing, video, photography and reporting. Northern Kentucky University College of Informatics
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Carnegie Foundation selects NKU to receive 2015 Community Engagement Classification
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has selected Northern Kentucky University to receive its 2015 Community Engagement Classification.NKU originally earned the classification in 2006, the first year it was offered, and this marks the Foundation’s first re-classification year.
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NKU Women’s Basketball Team Offers Exclusive Team Access to Young Girls
Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team will offer a program that will give young girls exclusive access to the team. The program called “Coach P’s Platoon” will be for 4th through 8th grade girls.
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NKY Youth Science Summit Coming to NKU
Griffin Hall, at NKU, will be the location for the first annual Northern Kentucky Youth Science Summit/Turner Construction LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Northern Kentucky University will be host to the first annual Northern Kentucky Youth Science Summit, which will take place Saturday, October 4th, at NKU’s Griffin Hall and hosted by the Center for Integrative Natural […]
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BREAKING: Severe Respiratory Infection, Enterovirus 68, Hits NKU Campus
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. — A staff member at Northern Kentucky University has contracted the severe respiratory illness Enterovirus 68, WCPO reported this morning.
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myNKY Forum to be held at NKU Digitorium in March
Northern Kentucky University will host an event in March that will begin planning the next NKY strategic plan. The forum will be from 8 – 9:30 a.m. on March 12 in the NKU Digitorium.
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Bachelor’s degree program at NKU, first of it’s kind in Ky. and greater Cincinnati area
The Northern Kentucky University College of Health Professions is set to add two new bachelor degree programs this year that will replace existing associate degrees.
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The Importance of NKU to Fort Thomas
When I have read or engaged in discussions of why Fort Thomas is great the conversation usually comes around to the schools, safety, location, or housing. But there is one overlooked factor that I think deserves a little additional attention – the role of Northern Kentucky University as our neighbor. This role in Fort Thomas’ […]
