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NKU recognized as Military Friendly School with Gold distinction

Northern Kentucky University is proud to announce that it has been named a Military Friendly ® School with Gold distinction. This prestigious recognition is awarded to schools that demonstrate exceptional commitment to supporting military-affiliated students and their families.

Haile College of Business recognized as Beta Gamma Sigma’s 2024 Best Practice Chapter

Haile College of Business (HCOB) celebrates a significant achievement as its Beta Gamma Sigma chapter is named the 2024 Best Practice Chapter out of 630 global chapters.

NKU students place in top 5 at Econ Games

The Haile College of Business proudly announces the exceptional performance of its students at this year’s National Econ Games Conference.

Born Before AI: Where AI is taking us

In an age where artificial intelligence (AI) shapes industries, societies and our daily lives, the College of Informatics at Northern Kentucky University announces a groundbreaking lecture series, “Born Before AI”.

#Norsebound Tour 2024

NKU is taking our show on the road again this year! We’re loading up a bus with VIPs like President Cady Short-Thompson, Provost Diana McGill, Victor E. Viking and stopping at four local high schools to meet with hundreds of students to show them all that is great about being a part of Norse Nation.

NKU to celebrate Founders’ Day with 1,968 minutes of giving

Northern Kentucky University will celebrate its Founders’ Day and 56th birthday with 1,968 minutes (the year of NKU’s founding) of giving.

NKU to Host Economic Development Bootcamp

Northern Kentucky University’s Haile College of Business, in collaboration with the Center for Economic Analysis and Development (CEAD), is excited to announce its inaugural Economic Development Bootcamp, taking place from June 3 -7, 2024.

NKU Implements Direct Admit Process to Streamline Student Enrollment

In an effort to enhance the accessibility and efficiency of its admissions process, Northern Kentucky University is proud to announce the implementation of a new Direct Admit Program

Long Time Professor Honored in Haile College of Business

The Haile College of Business at NKU proudly announces the dedication of a conference room in honor of the late Professor Sandra “Sandy” Easton.

NKU Launches Veteran Leadership Minor, First of its Kind in the Region

Northern Kentucky University is proud to announce the launch of a ground breaking Veteran Leadership minor, designed to specifically recognize and credit the valuable skills and experiences gained by military and veteran students during their service in the military.

NKU to Move Deadline Due to FAFSA Delays

Northern Kentucky University is moving the deadline for incoming freshman to accept merit scholarship awards from May 1, 2024 to June 1, 2024.

Chris Calvert Named NKU’s New VP of Finance and CFO

Northern Kentucky University is excited to share that Chris Calvert, J.D., will be the university’s new Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer.

U.S. News and World Report: Two Haile College Online Programs Ranked Among the Top

Two online programs in Northern Kentucky University’s Haile College of Business have been ranked as top online programs in the country by U.S. News and World Report.

NKU To Host First Ever Kentucky National Personal Finance Challenge

Northern Kentucky University will host the first-ever Kentucky National Personal Finance Challenge, happening on NKU’s campus in April.

NKU Professor Appointed As Sigma Liaison To United Nations

NKU Associate Professor Dr. Jitana Benton-Lee received a prestigious appointment by Sigma Global Initiatives to the post of Sigma liaison to the United Nations.

NKU Receives Dozens of Pieces of Art Depicting Moby-Dick, Likely Setting A Record

Northern Kentucky University is excited to announce a donation of 66 charcoal drawings interpreting Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick” by retired Boston College art professor and artist Aileen Callahan. With the addition of the new drawings, NKU likely has the largest collection of art depicting the literary classic at any college or university.