The funding has been awarded to the university’s Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship in collaboration with the Kentucky Science & Technology Corporation’s Kentucky Commercialization Ventures in support of a new paid internship program called NKU INVENT.
The scholarship is available to individuals who have been a first responder for at least one year, as well as to the families of those individuals.
The new partnership will instruct adults in Louisville’s West End in skills in conservation, agriculture, urban forestry, and more, that will both improve their community and potentially prepare them for careers.
The partnership will provide professional development opportunities for K-12 educators, as well as resources for students.
Midway University receives grant to support nursing simulation labs
The LifeWorks Bridge Academy is coming to the college’s Whitesburg campus thanks to LifeWorks for Autism, a nonprofit organization that seeks to empower individuals with autism to achieve independence.
The ceremonies took place on October 17, during the university’s homecoming. The two new buildings will support student academics and college life.
The grants secured by associate professor Dr. Jason Fry over the past five years have contributed to student research opportunities within the Department of Physics, Geosciences and Astronomy.
The two institutions have formed an articulation agreement that will give students who earn an associate degree in engineering a pathway into a bachelor degree engineering program.
The initiative is an expansion of its CREATE initiative, which is led by the university’s Center for Economic and Civic Learning. The expansion brings the civics education to all of the state’s Title I schools.