Due to popular demand, Peppa Pig’s Big Splash (www.peppapigliveus.com) is adding 31 additional cities, including Richmond, extending the brand’s first-ever U.S. tour through this fall. The fall tour arrives at the Eastern Kentucky University Center for the...
Donnie Newman, EHS specialist at the Sherwin Williams Company operation in Richmond, made an informal presentation recently to EKU Maroon Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) students. Newman is a Certified Safety and Health Specialist with 27 years...
For more than 50 years, The Chieftains have mesmerized audiences with their “timeless” Irish music. On Wednesday, March 9, the legendary group will transport an EKU Center for the Arts audience to the Emerald Isle. The Chieftains will be joined in the...
Calling all Colonels: Keeping up with and supporting your alma mater and staying in touch with your former classmates at Eastern Kentucky University has never been easier. The EKU Office of Development and Alumni Relations recently launched two radically redesigned...
Is the solution to a fast-approaching, world-changing cataclysm to change the world first to prevent it? Naomi Klein will argue in the affirmative when she speaks on the need to reform our capitalist economic structure to prevent climate change at her Chautauqua...
I’m Alysia Adams, a senior broadcasting and electronic media student. When deciding which college was right for me, I only applied to one. Once I was accepted to EKU, I was so excited to be able to share the experience of going to a school where some of my...
Eastern Kentucky University’s Mock Trial Team continued its historic season by finishing first at the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) Regional Tournament held Feb. 26-28 in Louisville, Kentucky. EKU’s first-place squad split first-round ballots...
In December 2014, moments before she received her doctoral degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Doris Crawford addressed her fellow Eastern Kentucky University graduates as student commencement speaker. A first-generation college student, like so many...
Eastern Kentucky University Theatre will present “Little Shop of Horrors” Feb. 24-28. The show will begin at 8 p.m. nightly Feb. 24-27, with a matinee on Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. All performances are in Gifford Theatre in the Jane F. Campbell Building. The...
The first gift my dad ever bought me was a University of Kentucky bib. Being an avid UK fan, he envisioned me attending his favorite school. But much to his surprise, I became an Eastern Colonel. Barbourville is a very small town in eastern Kentucky. Having lived...
