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EKU Alumni Recognized by Bates SecurityOfficer David GiffenWe want to congratulate Officer David Giffen (left), Officer Marcus Olmstead, and Officer Pat Murray, who were presented with appreciation awards by Bates Security this week! Read more Published 10/01/2024 |
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EKU Fire, Arson and Explosion Degree Sparks Game-Changing Career ReadinessA fire breaks out and the temperature rises on Eastern Kentucky University’s (EKU) campus; however, this fire does not present any danger to the campus. Read the full story here! Published 9/16/2024 |
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Photo GalleryEKU students participated in the annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Commonwealth Hall. See the gallery here Published 9/13/2024 |
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Preparing for Takeoff:EKU’s Professional Flight ProgramAt Eastern Kentucky University (EKU), the professional flight program is training the next generation of pilots with a highly immersive approach to aviation education. Read more Published 8/19/2024 |
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Student Ambassador: Emily BlevinsDegrees (+minors, certificates, etc.): Major: Criminal Justice Minors: Police Studies & Homeland Security Certificates: Homeland Security & Intelligence Studies Read More Published 7/30/2024 |
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Fire Science Alumni: Kyle JanuskaKyle Januska, ’24, is dedicating his summer to safeguarding some of America’s most iconic landscapes. After interning with the National Park Service (NPS) last year in Boise, Idaho Read more Published 7/23/2024 |
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Alumni Spotlight: Emmanuel AbalOne of our amazing alumni, Emmanuel Abalo, has published a book titled Waste Management REIMAGINED. Read MorePublished 7/22/2024
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New University CertificateConservation Law EnforcementNew University certificate offered by the Police Studies program in the School of Justice Studies. Published 7/17/2024 |
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Student Spotlight: Mia ThomasMia Thomas is a Junior in the School of Justice Studies majoring in Criminal Justice, minoring in both Spanish and Cybersecurity, as well as pursuing a Homeland Security certificate in Intelligence Studies. Read more Published 7/10/2024 |
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Student Ambassador: Alexis HarrisDegree: Criminal Justice |
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EKU Students Put Skills to Practice Through Emergency Simulation EventStudents from healthcare and first-responder fields scattered behind yellow caution tape, while bystanders watched the events unfold. First-responder vehicles with loud and bright sirens quickly rolled into the center of campus as the chilly rain began. Read more Published 6/13/24 |
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EKU Army ROTC Spring 2024 NewsletterPublished 5/30/2024
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Student Spotlight: Autumn FryeAutumn Frye is a sophomore in the School of Justice Studies at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU), where she is majoring in criminal justice and minoring in pre-law. Read more Published 5/28/24
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Commencement Speaker: Jenna RielWe are so proud of you Jenna! Published 05/15/2024 |
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Students Navigate Emerging Threats and Homeland Security Issues During Research ShowcaseStudents, faculty, and guests came together on April 18, 2024, to discuss significant topics in international and domestic security, as well as public safety and emergency management as part of the annual Undergraduate Homeland Security Research Showcase. Read more Published 05/14/2024 |
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Student Ambassador: Lauren Ho
Degree: Homeland security (Bachelor of Science) Published 04/29/2024 |
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ARMY ROTC Mountain Man 2024 Ruck MarchA team of our Cadets and Cadre participated in the 26.2 mile memorial ruck march yesterday in Gatlinburg, TN to honor those fallen before us. Read more Published 04/23/2024 |
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10th Annual Homeland Security Undergraduate Research ShowcaseView the photo gallery from this years HLS Research Showcase. View Photo Gallery Published 4/22/2024
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Senior Spotlight – Jenna Riel |
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Spotlight – Gary PotterWherever he went, Gary Potter left an impact. In classrooms at Eastern Kentucky University, on Zoom calls with various political groups, or at marches and protests, Read more Published 4/10/2024
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School of Justice Studies Student Spotlight – Rylie PoteetRylie Poteet is a Junior in the School of Justice Studies at Eastern Kentucky University. Originally from Louisville, KY, she is double majoring in Criminal Justice and Homeland Security. Read more Published 03/27/2024
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EKU Aviation reacts to Alaska Airlines mid-air window blowoutEKU’s Chief Aviation Instructor, Sean Howard, speaks to WKYT about recent events with Alaska Airlines. Watch here Published 1/9/2024
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EKU Professor Publishes BookDr. Scotty Dunlap of Eastern Kentucky University and Dr. Brian Dudak of Middle Tennessee State University have published How to Become a Successful College Student. Read more Published 1/4/2024
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Student PodcastsHLS 301 Critical Infrastructure Protection students tried out a podcast recording activity. Published 1/4/2024
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Fayette County Career ExpoEastern Kentucky University, College of Justice, Safety & Military Science participated in a Fayette County Career Expo. View media Published 12/06/2023
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Commencement Speaker Makenzie MaawacCriminal Justice major, Mackenzie Maawac, delivers an outstanding speech at EKU’s commencement ceremony on Saturday. Watch the video here! Published 12/04/2023
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APS Hosts RPD Mock Crime Scene EventAlpha Phi Sigma students, the criminal justice honor society, hosted the Richmond Police Department on Tuesday, November 14th. Officers from RPD conducted a mock crime scene and instructed the students on a crime scene investigation and evidence collection. Published 11/30/2023
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Student Spotlight – Sarah MitchellATLANTA – Eastern Kentucky University senior outside hitter Sarah Mitchell was chosen as the Atlantic Sun Conference Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday from its Atlanta headquarters. It is the second time this season Mitchell has earned the honor. Read More Published 11/13/2023
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Student Spotlight – Erika Dodson Erika Dodson, a senior in the School of Justice Studies at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU)is double majoring in Criminal Justice and Corrections and Juvenile Justice Studies with a minor in Police Studies. Read More Published 11/09/2023 |
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Student Spotlight – Hannah GabbardHomeland Security senior Hannah Gabbard is already making a vast impact locally and nationally in her field of disaster management.
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Alpha Phi Sigma WinsAlpha Phi Sigma won the pumpkin carving contest for the second year in a row at EKU’s Boo Bash! Congratulations on the win! Photo GalleryPublished 10/31/2023 |
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Student Spotlight – Tatiana GargacTatiana Gargac, a senior in the School of Justice Studies at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU), has been awarded the 2023 Kentucky Women’s Law Enforcement Network’s Student Achievement Award.
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CoRom Interview with David FiferEach Friday, the College of Remote and Offshore Medicine (CoRom) releases a new podcast discussing wilderness medicine, austere healthcare and emergency medicine. In this interview, Aebhric O’Kelly interviews Eastern Kentucky University’s David Fifer. Published 09/28/2023 |
