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NKU Connections
is your resource for information about public events, classes, workshops and more at Northern Kentucky University.
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Living Gifted:
The Social and Emotional Needs of Gifted Youth Workshop
February 21
The Nu Kappa Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota and the NKU Counseling Program present a workshop for gifted youth and their families. The workshop will be led by Dr. Tracy L. Cross, executive director for the Center for Gifted Education at the College of William & Mary.
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Noncredit Classes & Workshops
Ciao Italia! Basic Conversational Italian
Mondays, February 16-April 6
Immerse yourself in this beautiful, musical language! Explore the wonders of Italy and discover its rich traditions in opera, arts, history, fashion and cuisine.

If the spring course does not fit your schedule, Italian is also offered Mondays, July 20-September 7 and again, Mondays, September 28-November 16, 2015.
Test Form ACT Preparation
Saturdays, February 28-April 11
This review of each section of the ACT can help you build confidence and increase your scores. Complete sample tests, learn test-taking tips and review subject matter to help you perform more quickly and comfortably on test day.

An Intensive ACT Preparation course also offered on June 2 & 3, 2015.
Learning to Sign: American Sign Language Level 1: Tuesdays, March 3-April 7
Level 2: Tuesdays, April 21-May 26
If you communicate regularly with people who are severely hard-of-hearing or Deaf, or if you have an interest in learning sign language, this class is for you. Emphasis is placed on signs, finger spelling, syntax, grammar and receptive skills in this six-week non-credit course.
Basic Conversational Spanish
Level 1: Tuesdays, March 3-March 24
Level 2: Tuesdays, April 14-May 5
Learn the second most spoken language in the United States. This fun, challenging course covers basic vocabulary, dialogues and phrases. 

Level 1 also offered Thursdays, September 10-October 1 and Level 2 offered again on Thursdays, October 15-November 5, 2015. 
LSAT Prep
Saturdays, March 28-April 18
This intensive, preparation course will introduce you to the four components of the LSAT and teach you strategies and skills for tackling different types of questions. 
Six@Six Lecture Series
Six@Six is a community lecture series sponsored by Northern Kentucky University's Visit sixatsix.nku.edu for a full schedule of lectures.
  • Faculty Series
    • The Play's the Thing by Sue Ott Rowlands
      • February 11
    • Gateway City: Covington, Kentucky, 1815-2015 by Paul Tenkotte
      • March 4
    • The Legacy of Lead by Kirsten Schwarz
      • April 14
  • Student Series
    • An Un-Belizable Experience by Gabriella Locke and Nicholas Thaxton
      • March 16
    • Facebook's Revelatory Powers by Heather Hertzenberg
      • March 31
Music Notes Mosaic Department of Music Spring 2015 Concert Schedule
  • Emily Dickinson Recital
    • February 13
  •  American Sonatas - Guest artists recital: Ching-Yi Lin, violin
    • February 18
  • Tri-State Orchestra Festival 
    • February 21
  • Symphonic Winds and Concert Band Concert
    • February 26

Mondays at Noon: Experience the Aurora
Mondays, January 26 - March 2
in Arctic Circle skies were captured as time lapse images in high resolution and the results are spectacular.

Seven Wonders large logoFree Fridays
These public shows are family friendly and free. Doors open at 7:15 p.m. and shows begin at 7:30 p.m.
  • February 6: Seven Wonders
  • February 20: Microcosm
  • March 6: Secret Lives of Stars
  • March 20: Solar Quest

February 19-March 1

March 26-28

April 16-26
For more information about NKU Connections, feel free to contact us at 859.572.5600 or connect@nku.edu. Hope to see you on campus soon.