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Adult Learner and Transfer Week 

October 20-26, 2025

One Celebration, Many Journeys: National Transfer Student & Adult Learner Week
 
Please note: some events are taking place off-campus, are for faculty and staff, or require registration. 
More information will be posted soon!

Monday, October 20, 2025

Bluegrass CTC transfer fair logo
10 AM - 1 PM
Bluegrass CTC
*This event takes place on the Bluegrass Community and Technical College campus
Swag Swap logo
10 AM - 2 PM
Student Union 2nd floor
Bring us an item from another university and swap it with an NKU item!
Hopkinsville CTC transfer fair logo
10 AM - 2 PM
Hopkinsville CTC
*This event takes place on the Hopkinsville Community and Technical College campus
Thrift and Thrive logo
11 AM - 4 PM
Student Union Plaza
Join the NKU Care Closet for a fun and sustainable shopping experience right here on campus, where you can browse a curated selection of free clothing and accessories. Look Good. Feel Good. Thrive Boldly.

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

credit for prior learning master advisor training logo
10 - 11 AM
Student Union 109 / Virtual
Credit for Prior Learning: Helping Students Earn Credit for Experience
Discover how NKU’s Credit for Prior Learning program awards academic credit for students’ work, military, and professional experience, and the role advisors play in connecting them to these opportunities.
For NKU Faculty and Staff
Swag Swap logo
10 AM - 2 PM
Student Union 2nd floor
Bring us an item from another university and swap it with an NKU item!
Southcentral KY CTC transfer fair logo
10 AM - 2 PM
Southcentral Kentucky CTC
*This event takes place on the Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College campus
Credit for Prior Learning Advising logo
11 AM - 5 PM
University Center 120
jack o lantern 3D modeling logo
2:30 - 4 PM
Steely Library 220
Come to Stego Studio and learn how to 3D model and print your own Jack-o-Lantern complete with battery light.
This workshop will cover the basics of 3D printing, sourcing printable models, and 3D modeling objects optimized for 3D printing. All participants will be given the files needed to complete a Jack-o-Lantern model, and a token to return to print their finished model.
Registration required - check myEngagement.

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

NKU Day at Cincinnati State logo
All Day
Cincinnati State
*This event takes place on the Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Campus
Swag Swap logo
10 AM - 2 PM
Student Union 2nd floor
Bring us an item from another university and swap it with an NKU item!
Owensboro CTC transfer fair logo
10 AM - 2 PM
Owensboro CTC
*This event takes place on the Owensboro Community and Technical College campus
AI Tools for Research logo
1 - 2 PM
Steely Library 300
Meet ResearchRabbit, the self-described research paper “discovery engine!” Learn how to use this powerful AI tool to uncover sources for literature reviews, track trends, explore research in innovative ways, and more in this one-hour workshop.
Registration required - check myEngagement.
jack o lantern 3D modeling logo
2:30 - 4 PM
Steely Library 220
Come to Stego Studio and learn how to 3D model and print your own Jack-o-Lantern complete with battery light.
This workshop will cover the basics of 3D printing, sourcing printable models, and 3D modeling objects optimized for 3D printing. All participants will be given the files needed to complete a Jack-o-Lantern model, and a token to return to print their finished model.
Registration required - check myEngagement.

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Madisonville CTC transfer fair logo
10 AM - 2 PM
Madisonville CTC
*This event takes place on the Madisonville Community and Technical College campus
Navigating Transitions logo
11 AM - Noon
Student Union 302
For NKU Faculty and Staff
ATC Open House logo
4 - 7 PM
Welcome Center (University Center 2nd Floor)
Dive into the world of NKU as you explore admissions, financial aid, housing, academic programs, student services, campus life, and scholarships. It’s going to be a great time to discover all the amazing opportunities waiting for you!
For 21+ and transfer prospective students. Registration required.

Friday, October 24, 2025

campus rec family free day logo
10 AM - 2 PM
Campus Recreation Center
Check out all that the Campus Recreation Center has to offer - free event for students and their families!
 
 

Sunday, October 26, 2025

campus rec build a better you logo
Noon - 2 PM
Intramural Complex
20 Campbell Drive
All families welcome!

Activities taking place:
Flag football
Spike-ball
Kickball
Soccer
Basketball
Wiffleball
 
Complete all activities and receive a Build a Better You t-shirt!