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The Experience NKU's New President Brings From His Travels

dr. ashish vaidya
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Dr. Ashish Vaidya grew up in India and studied economics.

Not afraid to take prudent risks. Northern Kentucky University's new president says to advance the school's mission, he's always looking for innovative ways to teach and engage.

Dr. Ashish Vaidya took the helm on July 1, 2018, becoming NKU's sixth president. He previously served as the interim president of St. Cloud State University in Minnesota and before that, he was the provost and vice president for academic affairs at St. Cloud State since 2015.

Dr. Ashish Vaidya joins Cincinnati Edition to discuss his vision for the University.

Tune in to Cincinnati Edition August 2 at 1 p.m. to hear this segment.