Northern Kentucky University is a public university in Highland Heights, Kentucky, United States. Established in 1968, it is the youngest of Kentucky's eight public universities. The university has seven constituent colleges in arts and science, business, education, informatics, health, and the Salmon P. Chase College of Law.
Established: 1968
President: Cady Short-Thompson
Former name: Northern Kentucky State College (1968–1976)
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