The third annual Black Employer Showcase & Talents will take place this week as part of Northern Kentucky University’s Black History Month programming. Known as B.E.S.T., this career fair is designed to connect minority students, alumni and community members with local minority-owned/led businesses and major corporations seeking diverse talent. The event aims to foster equity in […]
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Hamilton named HL Freshman of the Week
Conner grad and Northern Kentucky University freshman Anna Hamilton was named the Horizon League’s Freshman of the Week on Monday. Hamilton tied a career-high with 11 points in the win over IU Indy on Saturday in a Norse 82-79 victory. She hit 2-of-3 shots from the field, knocked down her lone 3-point attempt and drained […]
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NKU’s Dodgeball Club is not just a game – it’s a sport
NKU Dodgeball Club, led by President Hunter Theissen, is a student-run club that competes in the National Collegiate Dodgeball Association, with practices and matches that involve strategy and teamwork, and a focus on building community and having fun.
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Here’s what you told us you like (and don’t like) about living in NKY
As journalists, we are out talking to people who live and work in Northern Kentucky every day. We hear about their fears, their hopes and what they love about this area. But at the end of last year, we wanted to find out, on a larger scale, what you, the residents of Northern Kentucky, think […]
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Basketball bites: Milestones, rebound season, freshman tournament winner and more
The latest basketball bites, a weekly column of local happenings in hoops hits on a coaching milestone, a team already matching their win totals from the past two seasons combined, The Todd Houston Memorial Freshman Tournament winner, a Lloyd standout on the brink of breaking the program scoring record, a broadcast milestone, holiday tournament winners […]
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Top sports stories of the year in NKY
Let’s take a look at some of the top sports stories of the year in Northern Kentucky. From state champions, coaching news, milestones and the start and end of eras, 2024 had it all. Here are some of the top stories of the year: Coaching legends step down Bruce Kozerski and Scott Ruthsatz both brought […]
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Basketball Bites: Coaching milestones, first wins and more
Coaching milestones, first wins, impressive performances, recaps of action, player milestones, and upcoming games are highlighted in this week’s basketball column.
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NKU graduates more than 2k students this semester
NKU honored over 2,000 graduates at its 52nd commencement on Saturday, Dec. 14, with speeches from Professor Julie Olberding and students Mikayla Griffith and Harrison Perin, and now has more than 85,000 graduates living and working around the world.
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Sam Vinson joins NKU’s 1,000-point club
Sam Vinson has become the ninth player in Northern Kentucky University’s history to score 1,000 points, and is already at the top of several categories in the team’s history in steals and assists.
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NKU simulation lab shows students diverse careers in healthcare
Northern Kentucky University’s College of Health and Human Services is helping students discover jobs in the medical field beyond nursing and medicine, offering tours of their simulation lab and other programs.