Imagine having just a few minutes to pitch your business idea to a group of investors who could make your dream come true. Sound like a certain television reality show? Well, it’s going to happen in Richmond. A “Shark Tank”-style pitch competition in...
The Institute for Excellence in Behavioral Health was established this summer within the Training Resource Center at Eastern Kentucky University. The collaborative effort between EKU and the Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities...
For the second consecutive year, Model Laboratory High School on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University ranks among the top 2 percent of the nation’s public high schools, according to Newsweek. In the magazine’s recently released “America’s...
Recent Lincoln County High School graduate Danielle Adams is the recipient of a $1,000 scholarship presented by Peoples Bank of Madison and Rockcastle Counties to a high school student enrolled in the Eastern Kentucky University Upward Bound program, which serves...
Patrick McKee was recently named sustainability manager at Eastern Kentucky University. In his new role, McKee will act as an organizational strategist to assist in positioning the University as a leader in sustainability in higher education. He will be responsible...
Patrick McKee was recently named sustainability manager at Eastern Kentucky University. In his new role, McKee will act as an organizational strategist to assist in positioning the University as a leader in sustainability in higher education. He will be responsible...
Fictional Clement County, in eastern Kentucky, is small in size, but it continues to generate big problems. In 2014, it was besieged by rival bigfoots, drug lords and government corruption, as documented in the novel, “Shadows Over Banshee Ridge,” by Quinn...
Eastern Kentucky University public relations interns unveiled a newly renovated website for the East Kentucky Leadership Foundation this summer. The EKLF website provides current and past conference information, regional news and information about the EKLF board, as...
Eastern Kentucky University professor Dr. Jacquelyn W. Jensen was recently presented the Kentucky Association for Career and Technical Education (KACTE) Post-Secondary Teacher of the Year Award for her longtime contributions to Family and Consumer Sciences education....
Dr. Qian Xiao, assistant professor of management in Eastern Kentucky University’s School of Business, has received the 11th annual Jack L. Dyer Excellence in Teaching Award. Nominations for the 2014-15 award were made by the chairs for the Department of...