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"Try Teaching" Program Seeks Mid- and Second-Career Professionals
Eastern Kentucky University’s “Try Teaching” program, now in its eighth year, is again accepting applications from mid- and second-career professionals who are intrigued about their potential in front...
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Graduate Students Return to Homeland to Help Fellow Kenyans Identify Water...
Ben Cheruiyot and Peter Sigilai were already famous in their native Kenya, thanks to their exploits as All-American runners at U.S. universities.Today, they are heroes for a different reason.read more
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New Living Learning Community Will Focus on American Sign Language, Deaf...
Boasting one of only nine nationally accredited baccalaureate degree programs in American Sign Language and Interpreter Education, Eastern Kentucky University has for many years attracted deaf and...
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EKU Professor's Book Receives Prize from the Character Project
Michael Austin, Professor of Philosophy in Eastern Kentucky University’s Department of Philosophy and Religion, has won a prize from The Character Project for a book he co-edited with Doug Geivett,...
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College of Education Launches Programs to Enhance Student Success
As part of its ongoing emphasis on student success, Eastern Kentucky University’s College of Education is managing three programs designed to maximize retention and graduation rates.read more
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Earth Days Features Many Events Throughout April
Eastern Kentucky University, for the 13th consecutive year, will mark Earth Days with a month-long slate of events and activities.read more
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Senior Accepted into Summer Public Health Scholars Program at Columbia...
An Eastern Kentucky University senior has been accepted into the Summer Public Health Scholars Program at Columbia University, the prestigious Ivy League institution in New York City.read more
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Second Senior Selected for Columbia University Summer Public Health Scholars...
A second Eastern Kentucky University senior has been accepted into the Summer Public Health Scholars Program at Columbia University, the prestigious Ivy League institution in New York City.Brittney...
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Senior Selected for Summer Research Opportunities Program at Harvard
Eastern Kentucky University senior Seth Henderson was recently accepted into the Summer Research Opportunities program at Harvard University.Henderson, a political science and criminal justice major...
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Student, Professor Team for Documentary Depicting Veteran's Battle with PTSD
When Jason Edwards chose his brother, Joe, as the subject of his internship project at Eastern Kentucky University last summer, he hoped to gain more than a good grade.read more
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Graphic Communications Management Team Wins Award in Phoenix Challenge
A team of Eastern Kentucky University Graphic Communications Management students won first place in the research category at the Phoenix Challenge: International Collegiate Flexo Skills Competition on...
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First Lady Michelle Obama Addresses Graduates at Spring Commencement
United States First Lady Michelle Obama came not with answers but with questions for the Eastern Kentucky University degree candidates she addressed at spring commencement today.The first was “Who are...
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EKU Online Education Program Tops in First U.S. News Rankings for Vets
Eastern Kentucky University’s master’s in education online program tops a listing of online graduate education programs for veterans recently released by U.S. News.In its inaugural rankings for “Best...
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EKU, Corbin Schools Partner to Enhance Preparation of Middle Grade Teachers
A new partnership between Eastern Kentucky University’s College of Education and Corbin Independent Schools to enhance the preparation of middle grade teachers represents “an opportunity for all of us...
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Christopher Stanfield EKU's Second Tillman Military Scholar in as Many Years
For the second consecutive year, an Eastern Kentucky University senior has been named a Tillman Military Scholar.Christopher Stanfield, a political science major from Winchester and U.S. Army veteran,...
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Gorbett Named Among Top 10 Fire Science Instructors in South
Greg Gorbett, associate professor of Safety, Security and Emergency Management at EKU, is included in list of the Top 10 Fire Science Instructors in the South recently named by FireScience.org.read more
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EKU Student Places Third in "Great Movie Ideas" Competition
“Fight Club.” “The Avengers.” “The Hangover.” Mitchell Smith has seen those movies and countless others. That passion for movies is paying off for the 21-year-old Eastern Kentucky University psychology...
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EKU Piano Student from Brazil Wins Statewide Competition
Another Eastern Kentucky University student from Brazil has earned first place in a statewide piano competition.read more
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Philosophy Students to Work With Model Lab First-Graders
Students in a Beginning Ethics class at Eastern Kentucky University will work with first-graders at Model Laboratory School next semester, helping them to see and resolve moral issues.read more
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Therapeutic Recreation Students Partner with Local Assisted Living Facility
Every Monday afternoon, 26 Eastern Kentucky University students visit the Morning Pointe assisted living facility in Richmond to provide therapeutic recreation services to 15 participating senior...
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