You know the sort of spot that offers an agreeable, sheltered, enthusiastic learning environment a spot that will get the most out of you and mold you into a man who will shape what's to come?
We're that sort of spot !
Welcome to Northern Kentucky University, a developing metropolitan college of more than 15,000 student served by more than 2,000 personnel and staff on a flourishing rural grounds close Cincinnati.
Situated in the calm suburb of Highland Heights, Ky. only seven miles southeast of Cincinnati NKU have turned into a pioneer in Greater Cincinnati and Kentucky by giving a non-public school instruction to a small amount of the expense. While NKU are one of the quickest developing colleges in Kentucky, our teachers still know our student' names.
Keeping in mind development in numbers and notoriety is awesome, NKU are not fulfilled by this achievement. NKU need more.
Campus Growth
In fall 2011, NKU commended the development and opening of the $52.8 million and 110,000-square-foot Griffin Hall, home of NKU's College of Informatics. In 2008, NKU opened our $37 million, 144,000-square-foot student union working, and additionally BB&T Arena at Northern Kentucky University, a $60 million, 9,400-seat field for b-ball games and different occasions. The student union has been named to pay tribute to long-term NKU president Dr James Votruba and his significant other, Rachel.
In games, NKU started contending on the NCAA Division I level amid the 2012-13 scholarly year and are presently an individual from the Horizon League.
The Norse progressed to Division I in the wake of winning three national titles and 22 territorial titles at the NCAA Division II level. The men's soccer group was the 2010 Division II national champion. In both 2000 and 2008, the ladies' ball group won the Division II national title.
Not just are NKU pulling in skilled student and staff, but at the same time we're enrolling a recognized arrangement of teachers. Speakers to NKU as of late have included legislator Bob Dole, political strategist James Carville, writer Bob Woodward and President George W. Shrubbery.
Be that as it may, regardless of what number of new structures NKU raise or what number of titles NKU don't win anything, is more critical than our primary goal: Graduating gifted student who will end up being the pioneers of tomorrow.
Mission As an open exhaustive college situated in a noteworthy metropolitan zone, Northern Kentucky University conveys inventive, student focused instruction and takes part in impactful insightful and imaginative attempts, all of which enable our graduates to have satisfying vocations and important lives, while adding to the monetary, urban, and social essentialness of the district.
Vision NKU will be acclaimed by student, graduated class, the locale, and the province for:
- Success in planning exceptional graduates for a worldwide society
- Contribution to territorial advancement and financial development
- Delivery of particular scholarly projects
- Dedication to the advancement and prosperity of our kin
- Effectiveness in securing and overseeing assets economically
Core Values These are the center values that NKU holds onto as NKU go about our work.
- NKU will advance a society that encourages and observes EXCELLENCE in all that NKU do.
- NKU will participate in legit, reasonable, and moral conduct, with INTEGRITY at the heart of each choice and activity.
- NKU will be a group that grasps INCLUSIVENESS, assorted qualities, and worldwide mindfulness in all measurements of our work.
- NKU will approach our work how NKU educate, connect with, and serve with innovativeness and INNOVATION.
- NKU will keep up an atmosphere of COLLEGIALITY based on appreciation and described by open correspondence and shared obligation.