Mar. 4, 2020 seemed to be just another day in Kentucky. Then, life in the Commonwealth was turned on its head when the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Harrison County. Since then, businesses like restaurants, gyms and entertainment facilities have been shuttered....
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Eastern Kentucky University has stepped up to support the local community and region with personal protective equipment (PPE) to be distributed by the Madison County Emergency Management Agency. These essential tools will help...
Canceled. Postponed indefinitely. Moved to the fall. Moved to next year. Public gatherings across the country have almost universally been placed in one of those categories. But EKU’s Dr. Jason Marion and June Settle, who run Kentucky’s student science...
As a school of opportunity, Eastern Kentucky University makes affordability a priority. That’s why the African and African American (AFA) studies department and EKU Libraries have partnered to publish “Slavery to Liberation: the African American...
When Adam Argullin, ’00, tells people what he does for a living, they’re often surprised. Those who meet him out of uniform — at a concert where he’s playing drums, for example — would never guess that he's a police officer in...
Dr. Dana Bush, chair of the Department of Applied Human Sciences Sciences at Eastern Kentucky University and 2019 recipient of the annual Faculty Innovation Award, has the vision to turn EKU into a regional leader in family health and well-being. Bush, with help...
Dr. Dana Bush, chair of the Department of Applied Human Sciences at Eastern Kentucky University and 2019 recipient of the annual Faculty Innovation Award, has the vision to turn EKU into a regional leader in family health and well-being. Bush, with help from Dr....
Tyler Swafford, former EKU football player and graduate of the nationally prominent EKU Honors program, recently received the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. Swafford was one of 42 fall sports student athletes from all NCAA levels to receive $10,000 for graduate...
The Ohio Valley Conference announced on Monday that it is canceling all spring and winter sports competition and championships. The move comes after competition was suspended last week. In a statement on Thursday, The Ohio Valley Conference Board of Presidents...
Eastern Kentucky University’s Softball Team is on a 16 game winning streak, after an impressive 5-0 weekend at the Black and Gold Invitational hosted by Alabama State, and two wins at home this past weekend. What makes the streak even more impressive? Only...