The Eastern Kentucky Board of Regents today approved several components of an enrollment plan titled “The EKU Advantage,” including freezing tuition, dining and housing rates at the same rates that students paid in Fall 2019, increasing available...
While Eastern Kentucky University is primarily known as a teaching institution dedicated to student success— and powering Kentucky communities with graduates who work as essential employees— EKU faculty also conduct ground-breaking academic research as...
If Dr. Beth Polin, associate professor of management at EKU, asks a question that hasn’t yet been answered, she sets out to find the answer. Her curiosity and love for learning drives her motivation for research and seeking answers. And as a professor,...
Kenzie Dalton, a 2020 Powell County High School graduate, has received a $2,000 scholarship presented by Peoples Bank of Madison and Rockcastle Counties. Kenzie received the scholarship as a high school student enrolled in the Eastern Kentucky University Upward...
While Eastern Kentucky University is primarily known as a teaching institution dedicated to student success— and powering Kentucky communities with graduates who work as essential employees— EKU faculty also conduct ground-breaking academic research as...
Eastern Kentucky University announced today it would begin enrolling nursing students into a two-year Associate of Science Nursing program (ASN) after a restructuring in the College of Health Sciences and increased demand for a two-year nursing program. The...
Recent EKU graduate Skylar Barger received an outstanding senior award from the faculty in the Department of Psychology. She adds that distinction to a long list of accomplishments, including graduating Summa Cum Laude and earning the Dean’s Award, the...
Eastern Kentucky University’s Office of Regional Stewardship has partnered with Berea Partners for Education to create and implement an E-Mentoring Program with the Knox Promise Neighborhood that serves as an interactive, online college and career readiness...
Future Colonel Jenna Shoemaker, a rising freshman in Fall 2020, won’t likely need a campus tour before she officially becomes a Colonel. She is planning on pursuing a degree in biomedical science (pre-med), but she’s already familiar with the Campus...
On May 15, WEKU turned on its new 88.5 FM transmitter in Corbin which serves Southeast Kentucky. The transmitter cost $38,000 and was mostly funded through donations from WEKU listeners over the past 12 months. The new 6,000-watt transmitter is more reliable and...