Kentucky News - September 19, 2011

State:

• Kentucky colleges giving students more fitness options (WAVE3.com)
• NKU adding three degree programs (Business First)
• NKU to offer three new post-graduate degree programs (The Lane Report)
• Shaping the future for UK and Lexington (Business Lexington)
• KCTCS Formalizes Diversity Initiatives Receives ACCT Equity Award (KCTCS News)
• NKU to offer joint degree programs (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Mary Gwen Wheeler | Higher education takes effort (The Courier-Journal)
• Editorial | 55,000 Degrees (The Courier-Journal)
• Kentucky schools awarded 2011 Blue Ribbon honor (Lexington Herald-Leader)

National:

• White House and Universities Tout Programs to Turn Research Into Products (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Antioch Opens (Again) (Inside Higher Ed)
• Online and Outsourced (Inside Higher Ed)
• Idaho education board votes to require online classes (Deseret News)
• Pay for Only 4 Years of College. Guaranteed. (New York Times)