The Northerner

Homeless share experience with students

Amber Hemmerle, Contributing Writer

Nearly 600,000 people are homeless right now in the U.S., and anywhere from 40-65 of those people will find themselves at the Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky tonight. Three of those people found...

NKU hosts a weeklong celebration of global education

Amber Hemmerle, Contributing writer

The office of education abroad and other organizations on campus are teaming up to present International Education Week from Nov. 11-15. The International Education Week program celebrates the importance...

Teamwork ranks highest amongst job candidate qualities

Amber Hemmerle, Contributing Writer

The ability to work in a team structure ranks highest among the qualities employers seek in job candidates, according to a survey done by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Among the...

Local pizzeria joins the Bank of Kentucky Center

Amber Hemmerle, Staff writer

The owners of Raniero’s Pizzeria recently signed a contract to be the exclusive pizza provider in the Bank of Kentucky Center, replacing Papa John’s. Andy Meeks, director of business operations...

Norse Rates provides student discounts

Amber Hemmerle, Contributing writer

The Student Government Association is helping students save their money when they go to restaurants around campus. This 10 percent discount, called Norse Rates, is given to students who show their All...

University career fair draws in opportunities for all majors

Amber Hemmerle, Contributing writer

Gold and black balloons outlined the entrance to this year’s Career Connections, as dozens of professionally dressed students flocked to meet potential employers on Tuesday in the Student Union Ballroom. Almost...

Unpaid internships may pay off in the end

Amber Hemmerle, Contributing writer

Is getting paid in experience enough motivation to accept an unpaid internship? For some, the so-called experience they gain is fetching a cup of coffee or making copies. For others, valuable insight to...

NKU program helps turn dreams into realities

Amber Hemmerle, Contributing writer

The INKUBATOR Lite Program made its debut this year, helping to guide current and recently graduated NKU students on their journey to turn their business ideas into business realities. Diane Moldonado...