Study Abroad Fair: Find out where you can go
Emily Sherry, Copy Editor
February 6, 2017
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Featured Story
In the past there was a fall Study Abroad Fair, now the Office of Education Abroad has added a spring fair, as well as a new program, Study Away. Each year, students are given the opportunity to go abroad through NKU. The Office of Education Abroad held their third annual spring Study Abroad Fair on F...
One life saved, another changed in Tanzania
Emily Osterholz, Arts & Life Editor
September 12, 2016
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Featured Story
A piercing shriek echoed along the quiet spaces of the Sinza Community Hospital. In one of the 10 beds, a woman was delivering a baby boy. NKU student Heather Averbeck ran to her room and peeked through the curtain. “I saw a prolapsed umbilical cord,” Averbeck said. “All I saw was the cord comi...
The traveling teacher
Emily Osterholz, Assistant Arts & Life Editor
January 20, 2016
Filed under Arts & Life, Featured Story
Quiet sobs echoed off of the pale blue walls. In her hotel room, she sat hunched in the desk chair. Sara Drabik was broken. She was confused and completely out of her element. She had only been in Thailand for a week, but the undergrad from Ithaca College in New York was already experiencing Tha...
Barriers and boundaries lecture gives first look into future study abroad program
Ally Jasper, Contributer
September 10, 2014
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Events
Dr. Katrina Powell hosted a lecture in the Student Union Tuesday, Sept. 9, on the topic of displacement among Sri Lankan citizens. Dr. Powell traveled to Sri Lanka in the summer of 2011 “with hopes of meeting a few well-known artists and writers within the community.” After arriving Powell said she ...
NKU hosts a weeklong celebration of global education
Amber Hemmerle, Contributing writer
November 10, 2013
Filed under News
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 of gaining a well-rounded global education through a series of academic and cultural events on campus...
Learning experiences outside the classroom
Stacey Barnes, Contributing Writer
September 13, 2012
Filed under News
A treasure hunt that requires picture taking, using a foreign language to shop and paying to use public bathrooms may sound strange. But for a group of students participating in the Kentucky Institute for International Studies (KIIS) traveling to France, it amounts to in-class homework. Paris, France,...
Brooke Smith, Contributor
June 10, 2018
The Northerner’s got you covered on the hottest acts, best food and chillest vibes at Cincinnati’s biggest summer alt-music event.
Weekend planetarium shows smash attendance records
June 8, 2018
Students’ Fringe plays tackle race, theatre and open mic woes
June 7, 2018
NKU’s unknown champion: Perce takes home boxing title
May 26, 2018
Fall tuition jumps 3 percent as division budgets, positions get clipped
May 17, 2018