Baptist Health Richmond has been named a COVID-19 regional vaccination site by the Kentucky Department of Public Health. A special thank you to Eastern Kentucky University, Madison County Health Department and Madison County Fiscal Court for collaborating with us to...
Eastern Kentucky University’s Jennifer McKnight recently brought home a regional award for service to students from the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH). The NRHH is a leadership-based honorary including more than 200 chapters of residential students who...
Eastern Kentucky University is marking its 45th anniversary of the EKU Center for Economics Education in 2020-2021. In 1975 a University news release announced the creation of the center. Since then, said center director Dr. Cynthia Harter, it has retained its...
This is another in a series of interviews with staff, faculty, administrators, and students across campus promoting the goals of EKU’s Quality Enhancement Plan. The current QEP, Read with Purpose, calls for Eastern to develop critical readers through the use of...
Eastern Kentucky University has earned a Top Ten ranking, the highest possible, from Military Friendly® (militaryfriendly.com) in the Large Public category. EKU received a Gold ranking last February, but several veteran and military student-focused...
Eastern Kentucky University’s Facilitation Center recently accepted the Kentuckiana Impact Award for “Facilitating Virtual Meetings” training from the Association for Talent Development. The 2020 Impact Award focused on rewarding organizations who...
Eastern Kentucky University is now offering a new certificate program in applied data science. Applied data science is an evolving and in-demand field. Glassdoor ranks it as the third highest in-demand profession in its 50 Best Jobs in America report for 2020. ...
The EKU Chautauqua Lecture Series continues Thursday, February 11 featuring Eric Deggans with his lecture "How Changing Demographics Affect Media Coverage of Race." This lecture covers both the Black History Month and First Amendment Keynote address for the...
The Eastern Progress staff was awarded third place in General Excellence by the Kentucky Press Association, while multiple staff members received KPA awards. The KPA news contest is conducted annually for all members of the Kentucky Press Association. The Eastern...
Eastern Kentucky University brought home the distinguished “Destiny” safety award for the second year in a row from Kentucky Employers Mutual Insurance (KEMI), the university has announced. The award was presented to EKU by Jeff Floyd, Safety &...
