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Doctoral Psychology Students Hone Testimony Skills

Doctoral Psychology Students Hone Testimony Skills

Eight students in the doctoral program in clinical psychology at Eastern Kentucky University traveled to the University of Kentucky College of Law recently to hone their testimony skills. The students, from Dr. Dustin Wygant’s advanced forensic psychology class,...
Chestnut Resurgence Takes Root

Chestnut Resurgence Takes Root

With the planting on Friday, April 22, of approximately 1,200 saplings, Eastern Kentucky University joined in a “noble and exciting” effort to restore the American chestnut tree to its past glory. EKU faculty, staff and students were joined by American...
Teams Win Cash Prizes at Idea State U

Teams Win Cash Prizes at Idea State U

Their product is called Simple Circle, but it took hours of painstaking work to propel a trio of Eastern Kentucky University PGA Professional Golf Management students to a third-place finish, and a $10,000 prize, in the business plan division of the recent Idea State...
Speaker to Discuss Year as Embedded Professor

Speaker to Discuss Year as Embedded Professor

You’ve heard of embedded reporters on the world’s battlefields. But embedded professors? Dr. Katherine Blue Carroll will visit Eastern Kentucky University on Tuesday, May 3, to address “What Do You Bring to the Fight? A Year in Baghdad as an Embedded...
Chautauqua: “Future of Liberal Education”

Chautauqua: “Future of Liberal Education”

How does a liberal education benefit students, and how can it prepare them for success in the real world? Dr. Michael S. Roth will share his answers to these questions at his Chautauqua lecture on Thursday, May 5, at Eastern Kentucky University. The president of...
Miller Elected Chair of Accreditation Council

Miller Elected Chair of Accreditation Council

An Eastern Kentucky University official is the newly-named chair of the Accreditation Council for Co-op and Internships. Gladys Miller, director of EKU’s Center for Career and Co-Op, will serve a minimum of two years in the post. She has held various leadership...
Research on Apologies Garners National Attention

Research on Apologies Garners National Attention

Whether at home or in the workplace or public square, the fate of relationships often hangs on two simple words. But what do we really understand about “I’m sorry,” and what constitutes a “good” apology or “bad” apology?...
Adversity Steels Senior’s Resolve

Adversity Steels Senior’s Resolve

“Keep on smilin’ through the rain. Laughin’ at the pain. Just flowin’ with the changes Till the sun comes out again.” Wet Willie sang it in 1974. Sarah Veach has lived it since May 18, 2015. That was the day she learned her...
New Website Depicts Diverse “Voices of EKU”

New Website Depicts Diverse “Voices of EKU”

At its core, Eastern Kentucky University is about people, and a partnership nearly one year in the making highlights that value. EKU Voices (www.alumni.eku.edu/voices) is a new feature of the Alumni and Donor Engagement website that highlights stories about people at...
Business Students Inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma

Business Students Inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma

Seventeen Eastern Kentucky University business students were inducted recently into the Beta Gamma Sigma honor society. Business seniors, representing the top 10 percent of their graduating class, master's students representing the top 20 percent of their...