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General Assembly passes child care reform legislation to support working families
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (172+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. " Landmark legislation to strengthen Kentucky's child care system passed the General Assembly on Tuesday. House Bill 6 and House Joint Resolution 50, sponsored by House Families and Children Chair Samara Heavrin, represent a comprehensive approach to expanding access to care…...
UofL earns recognition for continuing support of military-connected students
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (370+ words) LOUISVILLE " For military service members and their families, University of Louisville is a welcome and supportive environment. For a fifth consecutive year, UofL has been recognized as a Military Friendly Gold-designated school, and for a third consecutive year, a Military…...
Transylvania U launches financial literacy initiative with WesBanco
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (321+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. "Transylvania University has launched a new financial literacy initiative in partnership with WesBanco, expanding access to practical financial education for students, faculty and staff. The Transylvania University Digital Financial Literacy Course(s), presented by WesBanco, provides a comprehensive online…...
Murray State School of Engineering hosts E-Day 2026, largest in program history
3+ week, 3+ day ago (259+ words) MURRAY, Ky. "Murray State University's School of Engineering hosted nearly 700 students from 24 high schools for Engineering Day 2026, a series of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)-centered challenges under the direction of Murray State faculty and staff. The turnout marked…...
Bellarmine U creates dance degree in parnership with Louisville Ballet
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (248+ words) LOUISVILLE " Bellarmine University and Louisville Ballet have announced a groundbreaking partnership to offer a Bachelor of Arts in Arts Administration: Dance designed specifically for pre-professional and professional dancers. Louisville Ballet is among a select few classical ballet companies'nationwide to partner…...
$50M gift will bring renaming of UK Children's Hospital for New York philanthropist
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (224+ words) The gift, the largest in UK HealthCare history and the second-largest to UK, will support the university's mission to improve the health of our state's children through access to advanced care, enhancing research to address the biggest challenges and expanding…...
Kosair for Kids invests more than $3.1 million in UofL towards pediatric care
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (184+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. "Kosair for Kids has announced a series of significant gifts totaling more than $3.1 million to strengthen pediatric care and expand access for children and families across Louisville and beyond. The largest of these gifts, a $3 million investment in…...
$1M tech internship program at NKU will help students gain today's skills
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (391+ words) HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. " Students can get hands on training emerging companies in biotech, AI and advanced manufacturing through a new new collaborative internship program by Kentucky Science & Technology Corp. (KSTC) and Northern Kentucky University (NKU). The new program will prepare…...
NKY Chamber announces 32nd Regional Youth Leadership Class
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (302+ words) COVINGTON, Ky. " The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) is excited to announce the 47 high school students selected for the 2026 Regional Youth Leadership (RYL) class, representing 38 schools in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area. This year's class marks…...
KCTCS partners with JED to support mental health for 110,000 students
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (315+ words) VERSAILLES, Ky. "The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is rolling out its first-ever Mental Health Strategy to support the mental well-being of more than 110,000 students across all 16 colleges. The initiative is backed by partnerships withThe Jed Foundation (JED),…...