For as long as Jonathan Myers could remember, he dreamed of a military career. The spring 2020 graduate of Eastern Kentucky University and second lieutenant in the U.S. Army spent his high school years in the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) and after...
Shortly after joining Eastern Kentucky University, Dr. Lindsay Calderon, associate professor of biological sciences, and Dr. Margaret Ndinguri, associate professor of chemistry, met at a grant writing workshop. “From there, we started working together, and it...
Eastern Kentucky University’s presidential search committee today voted unanimously to recommend to the University’s Board of Regents that the presidential search for EKU’s 14th president be permanently suspended, and interim president Dr. David...
What started as an internship that sparked his interest in college, has turned into a lifelong career for Greg Gorbett, of trying to figure out why and how something happened, and using it to keep people safe. “I always enjoyed using science and physics in...
Eastern Kentucky University Librarian Kelly Smith is involved with an essential program known as Open Educational Resources (OER). Smith is the Coordinator of Collections and Discovery of OER where she, along with many others, assist students who may not have the...
Eastern Kentucky University has been recognized as the best RN-BSN program in the southeast region of the United States according to Nursing Process. Consistently recognized as a leading institution in nursing education, EKU ranked number 1 out of the 169 accredited...
Dr. Clint Pinion, associate professor of environmental health science and director of the Master of Public Health Program at EKU, combines his passion for teaching with a desire to improve workplaces across the Commonwealth of Kentucky. “I grew up in...
Michael A.J. Randolph, senior lecturer in the Department of Communication at EKU, is one of nine university journalism faculty members nationwide to receive an Educator of Color Fellowship from the Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE). “I am amazed,...
Passionate about finding new solutions to power the world, Dr. Judy Jenkins, associate professor of chemistry at EKU, applies her chemistry and solar energy expertise to a collaborative statewide research project, the Kentucky Advanced Partnership for Enhanced...
Eastern Kentucky University’s online degree programs have once again been recognized for distinction by Blackboard, Inc. The education technology company reviewed courses and programs from around the world to identify the very best in teaching, professional...