Five educators from Northern Kentucky received awards from the Kentucky Board of Education during its meeting on June 7.   “Our Kentucky state Board of Education often talks about how we love and value professional educators across the state,” said board Chair Lu S. Young. “We consider [them] to be our tribe and our people.” The Northern […]
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Thomas More unveils St. Elizabeth College of Natural and Health Sciences
On Friday, Sept. 30, Thomas More unveiled its first named college, the St. Elizabeth College of Natural and Health Sciences. The naming of the college is not transactional in nature, but rather intended to recognize the long-standing partnership between the two diocesan institutions, according to an announcement from Thomas More. “In naming the St. Elizabeth […]
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Thomas More College to Become Thomas More University
Thomas More College becomes Thomas More University on Monday. The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education granted the college university status in July. The school said full implementation of the change would take place over the 2018-19 academic year. Its new identity was rolled out during a ceremony on Friday at its Crestview Hills campus, where […]
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NKU Men’s Hoops Releases Home Schedule, Will Play Thomas More
It will be a new kind of crosstown shootout this coming basketball season when Thomas More travels from Crestview Hills to Highland Heights to take on Northern Kentucky. The NKU men’s basketball team released its home schedule for the upcoming 2018-19 season which will kickoff with the Norse’s lone exhibition game against the Saints. NKU […]
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Thomas More, Simon Kenton Star Now Graduate Assistant at Morehead
The all-time leading scorer at Thomas More’s women’s basketball program is now a graduate assistant at Morehead State. Abby Owings will pursue a master’s degree in adult and higher education. The Independence native was also a standout player at Simon Kenton High School. She joins the Morehead coaching staff after scoring 1,789 points as a […]
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NKY Chamber Presents Thomas More President Dave Armstrong with NKY Community Award
Thomas More College’s former President Dave Armstrong was given the Northern Kentucky Community Award for his service last Friday, July 27, during a ceremony held at Thomas More. The award, from the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, was presented by the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce President Brent Cooper, and Board Chair Rhonda Whitaker […]
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Thomas More Athletics to Join NAIA
Thomas More College announced Tuesday that it is leaving NCAA Division III and joining the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The Saints will be a member of the Mid-South Conference starting July 1, 2019. Thomas More was previously a member of the NAIA from 1947 to 1990. It will remain a part of NCAA […]
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Thomas More Names Acting President
Dr. Kathleen S. Jagger will serve as acting president at Thomas More College as David Armstrong prepares to step down to take the president’s job at St. Thomas University in Miami. The Board of Trustees announced Jagger’s new role on Friday. She has served as vice president of academic affairs at Thomas More since […]
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Thomas More President Resigns, Accepts Job in Florida
Thomas More president David Armstrong is leaving Crestview Hills. The Diocese of Covington announced Thursday that Bishop Roger Foys and Thomas More College board president Marc Neltner accepted Armstrong’s resignation. Armstrong has been named president of St. Thomas University in Miami, Fla. His last day at Thomas More will be July 31. He was named […]
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Thomas More Baseball Wins PAC Title, Heads to NCAA Tournament
The second-seeded Thomas More College baseball team won its fifth Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) Championship Saturday as it defeated top-ranked Washington & Jefferson College, 7-5, in the championship game at Ross Memorial Park in Washington, Pennsylvania. With the win, the Saints improve to 24-18 and earn the PAC’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III […]