Exploring bacteria travel patterns and creating a road map of sorts could help reduce infections transmitted at hospitals. Dr. Jack Gilbert will present his research into microbial communities at his Chautauqua lecture on Thursday, Sept. 24 at Eastern Kentucky...
The University Training Consortium at Eastern Kentucky University recently hosted the 38th Public Child Welfare Certification (PCWCP) Retreat. Ninety social work students from 11 Kentucky universities received specialized child welfare training to prepare for future...
Tickets for the Eastern Kentucky University Theatre production of “Tesla’s Letters” by Jeffrey Stanley will go on sale Monday, Sept. 14. Beginning Wednesday, September 23, the show will run 8 p.m. nightly through Saturday, September 26, with a...
Head Coach Edwin Thompson and members of the Eastern Kentucky University baseball team visited Kit Carson Elementary in Richmond recently for International Literacy Day. Members of the team and staff read to the students and talked to them about the importance of...
Dr. Timothy Forde was recently named director of the African/African-American Studies Program at Eastern Kentucky University. Before his appointment, he was a faculty member in the School of Clinical Educator Preparation in EKU’s College of Education. Forde has...
How should the government balance LGBT rights and religious liberty? Should the state accommodate religious objections to same-sex marriage, either for private businesses or public officials? Could a church or religious organization lose its tax-exempt status for...
Eastern Kentucky University notified affected students today (Sept. 9) that it will begin the previously announced razing of Martin Hall in February 2016. The razing and subsequent construction of a modern, suite-style residence hall are part of an ongoing...
The next Chautauqua lecture at Eastern Kentucky University will examine “Contrary Imperatives: Culture and Society under Putin.” Dr. Helena Goscilo will provide insight into contradicting views of Russia President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, Sept. 17....
Wai Wai Nu, a former political prisoner from the community of Rohingya in Myanmar, has dedicated her young life to working for human and women’s rights. She will share her story at Eastern Kentucky University on Thursday, Sept. 17, when she brings...
Eastern Kentucky University will now self-manage its capital construction projects. Meeting in special session on Sept. 8, EKU’s Board of Regents approved a resolution authorizing the University to take the leading role in administration of all capital projects...
