EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Located in the Greater Cincinnati metropolitan area. Founded as Northern Kentucky State College in 1968, it changed its name to Northern Kentucky University in 1976.

Location:
Highland Heights, KY

Founding Date:
1968

Motto:
Quality-Made, Community-Driven

Team:
Norse

Enrollment:
14,000

Official Website:
http://www.nku.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ken Anderson	Football	15-Feb-1949		Former Cincinnati Bengals QB
Steve Chabot	Politician	22-Jan-1953		Congressman, Ohio 1st
George Clooney	Actor	6-May-1961		E.R.
Patricia L. Herbold	Diplomat	24-Sep-1940		US Ambassador to Singapore
Paul R. Leonard	Politician	3-Jul-1943		Lt. Governor of Ohio, 1987-91
Dustan E. McCoy	Business	c. 1950		CEO of Brunswick
Gary Webb	Journalist	31-Aug-1955	10-Dec-2004	Exposed CIA Nicaragua/drugs angle

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Paul W. Chellgren	Business	c. 1942		CEO of Ashland, 1996-2002

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ken Lucas	Politician	22-Aug-1933		Congressman from Kentucky, 1999-2005

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