Covington, Ky. (Dec. 5, 2012) – Gateway Community and Technical College is launching three certificates as part of a revolutionary new Instructional Design and Learning Technologies (IDL) program currently under development at the college.  Registration for the new certificates and the Spring 2013 semester, which begins Jan. 14, are currently under way.

The certificates include Foundations of Instructional Design, Instructional Facilitation and eLearning Developer.  The three are the first offerings in an IDL program being developed under a $4.9 million federal Department of Labor grant in partnership with Covington’s TiER1 Performance Solutions.

When fully implemented, the IDL program will be the first of its kind at the associate degree level in the nation, according to Josh Heinrich, program coordinator.

WALTON, KY (FOX19) - A large donation was given to Cincinnati Children's Hospital on Friday on behalf of the customers, vendors, and industry partners of Steinert US.

Steinert US, a leading supplier of separation equipment for the waste, scrap, and mining industries, presented a check to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in the amount of $26,298.14.The money was raised during a September Charity Golf outing.

Employees of Steinert chose Cincinnati Children’s as this year’s beneficiary based on its dedication to the improvement of child health and its service to children around the world.

Encouraged by the support of its customers and vendors, Steinert plans to continue its charitable giving through annual events.

COVINGTON, KY (September 28, 2012) – Phillip Singerman, assistant secretary of commerce for economic development during the Clinton administration, is one of more than two dozen international, national and local governmental, industry and education leaders headlining an international manufacturing conference here Monday and Tuesday.

Jointly sponsored by Gateway Community and Technical College and the Trans-Atlantic Technology and Training Alliance (TA3), the conference is open for public registration and examines “The Future of Manufacturing: Implications for Education and Training.”