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Hughes Vice Chair of American Board of Fluency and Fluency Disorders

Hughes Vice Chair of American Board of Fluency and Fluency Disorders

Dr. Charles Hughes, associate professor in Eastern Kentucky University’s Communication Disorders Program, is now the vice chair of the American Board of Fluency and Fluency Disorders (ABFFD). Currently the only Board Certified Specialist in Fluency in Kentucky,...
University Singers to Perform for KMEA

University Singers to Perform for KMEA

The Eastern Kentucky University Singers have been invited to perform at the 2016 Kentucky Music Educators Association state conference. The the group will perform on Friday, Feb. 5, at 4:20 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Assumption in Louisville. University Singers is...
Allen Named Somerset Campus and Outreach Coordinator

Allen Named Somerset Campus and Outreach Coordinator

Eastern Kentucky University has named Michelle Allen as its Somerset campus and outreach coordinator. Allen, a 2000 graduate of EKU and Somerset resident, has served the past three years as an EKU regional outreach agent overseeing Pulaski and five adjacent counties....
Private Support Continues to Increase

Private Support Continues to Increase

At a time when private support is more critical than ever, alumni and friends of Eastern Kentucky University are generously giving of their time, talents and treasure. Donations totaled $3,180,935 the first six months of the current fiscal year, the best July-December...
Lt. Gov. Hampton: “Gate to Freedom Is Open”

Lt. Gov. Hampton: “Gate to Freedom Is Open”

“Where Do We Go from Here?” … Leading for Change.” It was the theme for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Banquet at EKU and the question that keynote speaker Lt. Gov. Jenean Hampton posed to the capacity audience in the Keen...
Junior One of 30 in U.S. Selected for Risk Management Program

Junior One of 30 in U.S. Selected for Risk Management Program

For the fourth consecutive year, an Eastern Kentucky University Risk Management and Insurance major is one of only 30 students nationwide selected to participate in the prestigious Anita Benedetti Student Involvement Program. Brianna Saylor, a junior from Berea, will...
Class to Provide Free Tax Preparation

Class to Provide Free Tax Preparation

An Eastern Kentucky University accounting class is partnering with the Central Kentucky Economic Empowerment Project and Kentucky River Foothills Community Action Agency to offer basic income tax preparation for those making $54,000 or less. As part of the...
Regents Hear Positive Reports from Campus Officials

Regents Hear Positive Reports from Campus Officials

It was hardly your ordinary location for a Board of Regents meeting. But after an epic winter storm buried the Eastern Kentucky University campus in a foot of snow, it was EKU Facilities Services staff who came to the rescue, cleaning streets and lots and scraping...
Chautauqua Lecture Explores Our Future in Space

Chautauqua Lecture Explores Our Future in Space

At present we are still largely confined to life on planet Earth.  But what happens when humanity’s curiosity and inventiveness inevitably leads us to inhabit places beyond the bounds of our home planet? Dr. Chris Impey will share his vision of...
Chautauqua Lecture Explores Our Future in Space

Chautauqua Lecture Explores Our Future in Space

At present we are still largely confined to life on planet Earth.  But what happens when humanity’s curiosity and inventiveness inevitably leads us to inhabit places beyond the bounds of our home planet? Dr. Chris Impey will share his vision of...