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Federal Officials Meet at Corbin Campus with IMPACT Team

Federal Officials Meet at Corbin Campus with IMPACT Team

The White House Rural Council and other federal agency officials met recently at Eastern Kentucky University’s South Region Campus in Corbin with the Partners for Education at Berea College Rural IMPACT team to learn about its process and progress with local...
Justice & Safety Names Armstrong Distinguished Alumnus

Justice & Safety Names Armstrong Distinguished Alumnus

Eastern Kentucky University’s College of Justice and Safety recently presented Vine Grove, Kentucky, native Ken Armstrong with its 2016-2017 Distinguished Alumnus Award. The prominent award is presented to only those individuals who have distinguished themselves...
EKU Center for the Arts Announces 2016-17 Season

EKU Center for the Arts Announces 2016-17 Season

Eastern Kentucky University Center for the Arts’ sixth season will feature shows for the young and the young-at-heart with stage productions of several children’s classics, performances by renowned award-winning comedians and dance troupes with styles...
EKU Welcomes St. Catharine Students

EKU Welcomes St. Catharine Students

Eastern Kentucky University is offering special assistance to St. Catharine College students looking to continue their education. Any student enrolled to attend St. Catharine College is eligible for an application fee waiver. To receive the waiver code, students...
Challenge Course Hosts Community Day

Challenge Course Hosts Community Day

The public is invited for a day of fun and adventure at the Eastern Kentucky University Challenge Course Community Day on Saturday, June 11. During “grand re-opening” ceremonies from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., members of the community will have the opportunity to...
Junior Receives Barfield Scholarship

Junior Receives Barfield Scholarship

Eastern Kentucky University junior Marisa Hempel, a broadcasting and electronic media major from Berea, is one of five students statewide selected to receive the Kentucky Broadcasters Association’s Harry Barfield Scholarship. Hempel will receive a $2,500...
EKU Wins 3rd Straight Commissioner’s Cup

EKU Wins 3rd Straight Commissioner’s Cup

Eastern Kentucky University has won the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Cup for the 2015-16 school year, the league office announced on Tuesday. The OVC Commissioner’s Cup is a symbol of overall athletic excellence in conference-sponsored...
Model Sophomore Accepted into Prestigious Tanglewood Institute

Model Sophomore Accepted into Prestigious Tanglewood Institute

A Model Laboratory School sophomore has been accepted into the highly competitive Tanglewood Institute program for young musicians. After successfully auditioning via video in January, Nathan Richey, of Berea, will be among only 11 clarinetists participating in this...
Couple Bequeath $1 Million to Alma Mater

Couple Bequeath $1 Million to Alma Mater

An anonymous couple has bequeathed $1 million to their alma mater, Eastern Kentucky University, to support undergraduate student scholarships. One of the endowed scholarships ($500,000) will assist art or art/design studio majors who are rising sophomores, juniors or...
Construction Continues on P3-Funded Housing

Construction Continues on P3-Funded Housing

Construction of two residence halls is underway at Eastern Kentucky University to provide new student housing options in fall 2017. Once complete, the new Martin and Brockton Halls, funded through a public-private partnership (P3), will offer a total of 1,096 beds in...