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  • NKU Haile College of Business Three Palmes logo provided by Eduniversal.

    Haile College of Business ranked by Eduniversal with Three Palmes

    Northern Kentucky University’s Haile College of Business has been ranked with three Palmes of Excellence by Eduniversal. This is Haile’s first recognition by the organization and is a significant milestone for the college, marking Haile’s commitment to leadership and international influence.


  • The NKU logo on the Highland Heights campus' Steely Library.

    NKU Foundation appoints new leadership to Board of Directors

    The Northern Kentucky University Foundation named new officers to the organization’s board of directors, including Karen Finan as President, Kevin Gessner as Vice President, Barbara Johnson as Treasurer, Mary Zalla as Secretary and Martin Butler as Member-At-Large.


  • Leaders from NKU's College of Health and Human Services receive check from St. Elizabeth Healthcare, OrththoCincy and CHNK Behavioral Health.

    NKU receives more than $2 million to strengthen healthcare workforce

    Three healthcare organizations in the northern Kentucky region are partnering with Northern Kentucky University to provide more than $1 million in scholarship funds through the Healthcare Workforce Investment Fund (HWIF). St. Elizabeth Healthcare, CHNK Behavioral Health and OrthoCincy pledged more than $1 million in scholarship funds for NKU students across various healthcare-related fields. Funds were then matched by HWIF to maximize support for university programs, bringing the total amount of funding to more than $2 million.


  • Try Something That's More

    "I feel gratitude for what NKU has given me—a family of friends, a community, and profession that is fulfilling and meaningful."


  • Finding Purpose

    "Knowing I’m able to make a difference and do things to help people—not just saying them but doing them and seeing the results—is rewarding for me."


  • Remember Where You Come From

    "I credit much of my success to NKU and the opportunities and challenges it provided me. The university gave a lot to me, so giving back of my time, talent and treasure is fulfilling."


  • Thinking Outside the Nest Box

    “It’s given me a lot of self-confidence that I didn’t have before. That was something I wasn’t expecting: confidence in my own ability to make good decisions."