Marc Aymeric is the president of the Northern Kentucky Society of Black Engineers (NKSBE), NKU’s chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). The organization boasts over 35,000 members...
On Friday, college students across Kentucky rallied on their campuses against the anti-diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) legislation in the commonwealth.
“Kentucky Day of DEI” included rallies...
As we celebrate Black History Month in February, The Northerner sat down with two unique NKU professors who have different backgrounds, expertise and paths to success. In these conversations, Dr. Vanessa...
Dr. Andrea Lambert South, originally from a small town called Lincoln, Kansas, started her career at NKU fresh out of university. South started her undergraduate program at the University of Kansas....
Students at Northern Kentucky University are rallying against anti-diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) legislation in the commonwealth.
Demonstrations are planned at all of the state’s public universities...
Hailing from Brooksville, Ky, a small town about 40 minutes southeast of Highland Heights, Collin Jarrell always knew about NKU growing up. When it came time for Jarrell to decide where to attend college,...
Lucy Burns’ relationship with higher education began in her hometown of Murray, Ky, at a young age. Murray is a small college town with a population of just over 17,000 and is home to Murray State...
Northern Kentucky University has hired Dr. Brandon Thompson as its vice president of Student Affairs, the university announced Tuesday.
Thompson, who has 15 years of experience in higher education,...
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at Kentucky’s public universities are under attack again, as House Bill 4 (HB 4) was filed on Wednesday.
The bill, which was sponsored by Republican...
Jillian Kohls, co-Managing Editor & co-Arts & Life Editor
• February 8, 2025
Ashley Kelly, representing Phi Mu Sorority, and Jasmine Bradley, representing the Black Student Union, were honored as the 2025 homecoming royalty. NKU President Dr. Cady Short-Thompson placed sashes on...
Northern Kentucky University crowned its newest Miss NKU on Sunday evening as Sarah James took home the 2025 Miss NKU pageant title. The pageant was held in the student union ballroom and focused on...
Northern Kentucky University’s Latino Student Initiatives (LSI) office welcomed Sandra Bazzani as its new director. Originally from Valencia, Venezuela, Bazzani brings a wealth of international experience,...
