Dr. Walter Borowski and Dr. Carol Sommer have earned the highest honor for teaching excellence bestowed by Eastern Kentucky University. Borowski, a professor in the University’s Department of Geosciences, and Sommer, a professor in the Department of Educational...
Though Dr. James Maples, associate professor of sociology at EKU, has conducted many studies centered on recreational rock climbing, he has never actually hit the rocks himself. Imagine his surprise, then, when he earned a 2019 Climber Advocate Award from Access...
EKU’s general dietetics program has achieved a 100% internship placement rate, significantly above the national average, for its spring 2020 graduates. This marks the second consecutive year that the program has recorded a 100% rate. “Admission to...
The EKU Online bachelor’s of business administration (BBA) degree continues to grow. Beginning in Fall 2020, students will have the option to add a concentration in finance. Eastern Kentucky University’s business degree is designed for working...
While offices, schools and universities nationwide remain closed to the public, critical services like speech-language therapy must go on. Graduate students in the EKU Communication Disorders program are putting their skills into practice to fill the gap. Using the...
Dylan Hanshaw has always had a heart for service. The Ashland, Kentucky native logged more than 300 hours of community service before graduating from Boyd County High School in 2016. It is that drive to help others that led him to aid Dr. Lara Vance, director of the...
Eastern Kentucky University understands the new realities of learning for students, communities, business and industry partners. Along with partner MindEdge, EKU’s Workforce Development and Community Engagement are offering six free classes in response to...
Eastern Kentucky University is now accepting applications for online graduate degree and certificate programs in computer science. Multiple concentration options are available, which will allow students to focus on the most dynamic topics in the field today. Classes...
When Eastern Kentucky University established the Student Assistance Fund for Eastern (SAFE) last fall, a global pandemic on the scale of COVID-19 was only the stuff of horror novels. As the Coronavirus began to impact the U.S. this past winter, devastating families,...
When Eastern Kentucky University established the Student Assistance Fund for Eastern (SAFE) last fall, a global pandemic on the scale of COVID-19 was only the stuff of horror novels. As the Coronavirus began to impact the U.S. this past winter, devastating families,...
