Eighteen Eastern Kentucky University students captured 19 awards in Phi Beta Lambda (Future Business Leaders of America) academic competitions recently at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. Award winners were: 1st Place Administrative Technology...
Tonita Goodwin has been named assistant director of the Kentucky Innovation Network at Richmond, based at Eastern Kentucky University. For the past 3 ½ years, Goodwin has been the executive director of the Richmond Industrial Development Corporation....
Dr. Lourdes Torres has devoted her career to shining a light on the Latino community’s least visible populations and inner workings. Torres will share some of the insights gleaned from her research at her Chautauqua lecture on Thursday, April 21, at Eastern...
A series on heroin addiction in a rural community written by an Eastern Kentucky University journalism student won first place for In-Depth Reporting in the Society of Professional Journalists Region 5 Mark of Excellence Awards. Daniel Klapheke, a junior journalism...
An Eastern Kentucky University faculty member has been appointed to the Learning First Alliance’s Get It Right Practitioner Think Tank. Dr. Dorie Combs, a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in retirement transition, is among approximately...
Chris Bowersock has been named director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Eastern Kentucky University. Bowersock is no stranger to helping small businesses in the region. He has served the past two years as an assistant vice president for Commercial...
According to Merriam-Webster, act is defined as a doing of a thing or something done voluntarily.The three-letter word has changed the culture of the Eastern Kentucky University softball team—all for the better. After 24 years as the head coach at EKU,...
Two student teams from the College of Business and Technology at Eastern Kentucky University placed at the recent Idea State U regional business competitions. Nathan Hall’s MowMi, an app connecting lawn servicers with property owners, placed first in the...
The Eastern Kentucky University Chamber Singers, Concert Choir, and University Singers will present their final concert of the season on Saturday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. at the EKU Center for the Arts. The program, “I Dream a World,” will explore the theme...
More than 1,000 children have passed through its doors in 40 years. In fact, some of the children playing and learning today at the Burrier Child Development Center on the Eastern Kentucky University campus are the offspring of Center “alumni.” So fond...
