Kentucky News - September 12, 2011

State:

• Moving up (Daily Independent)
• NKU begins search for next campus president (The Daily News)
• University of Louisville researcher wins grant renewal for stem cell work (The Courier-Journal)
• College bills rise; stimulus is spent (Cincinnati.com)
• Curtain rises on $30 million EKU Center for the Arts (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• MSU grad working on rebuilding site of World Trade Center (Murray Ledger & Times)
• UK’s Ovarian Cancer Screening Program seeks early detection of ovarian cancer (Kyforward.com)
• NKU begins search for next campus president (Kypost.com)
• U of L trustees approve new officers and set goals for 2011-2012 (The Lane Report)

National:

• NKU begins search for next campus president (USA Today)
• Idaho ed board votes to require online classes (Idaho Stateman)
• Six States Win Striving Readers Literacy Grants (Education Week)
• New Round on Affirmative Action (Inside Higher Ed)
• Online-Mentor Program Raises Retention of At-Risk Science Students (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)