By Bridgit Barger, Class of 2016, and Spencer Campbell, Class of 2017 Going to Eastern Kentucky University is in Alex Martin’s blood. Both of his parents and all three of his sisters graduated from EKU with a variety of degrees – ranging from therapeutic...
By Bridgit Barger, Class of 2016 My name is Bridgit Barger. You can typically find me with my nose in a book and my head in the clouds. I love anything and everything to do with books, so I started a book blog a few months ago. As an introvert, it’s the perfect...
By Alysia Adams, Class of 2016, and Camille Sears, Class of 2015 Gideon Workman is a first-year GURU, and he enjoys a job that allows him to help people. EKU GURUs are placed around campus in different buildings to help other students who may need it. They can help...
By Brooke Shirley, Class of 2016, and Lucy Bradley, Class of 2016 Misty Allen is a fourth-generation student to graduate from Eastern Kentucky University; she earned one degree, but wanted to come back for more. “EKU is home; I love it here,” said Allen,...
By Alysia Adams, Class of 2016, and Camille Sears, Class of 2017 Karlee Tanel came upon EKU with the help of her mom. Being from Wisconsin, she did not think EKU was an obvious option until her mom, an EKU graduate, offered to take her on a trip to visit some schools...
An upcoming walk at Eastern Kentucky University will raise funds toward erecting a statue at the Veterans Memorial on the Richmond campus. The 2016 Veterans Memorial Walk will be held on Tuesday, March 8 (a change from the earlier announced date), from 6 to 9 p.m., in...
With sliding frosted glass walls, modern modular furniture and evolving top-of-the-line technology, Eastern Kentucky University’s Noel Studio for Academic Creativity is designed to be easily transformed by EKU students and faculty to meet ever-changing needs...
Dr. Pete Kraska, professor and chair of graduate studies and research in Eastern Kentucky University’s School of Justice Studies, was invited by Yale University Law School to lecture on “Curbing Police Punitive Policies and Practices” on Feb. 23....
The EKU flag didn’t literally fly over the Frankfort skies on Wednesday, Feb. 17, but it might as well have. For the third consecutive year, a large contingent from the University joined supporters from Richmond and Madison County for Colonels at the Capitol...
EKU’s Staff Council has big plans for the coming months, including “Staff Talks” professional development opportunities, diversity-related initiatives, social activities and service projects. The theme for this year’s “Staff Talks”...