Bailey Bird and Chance Burnett, juniors at Eastern Kentucky University, earned awards in competitive events at the Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference this summer. Burnett took fourth place in insurance concepts, and Bird took ninth in organizational...
The second installment of the Chautauqua Lecture Series, “Cultura, Testimonios, Art and Resistance: Responding to Crisis, Recovering from Trauma,” will be held Thursday, Sept. 26 at 7:30 p.m. Held in O’Donnell Hall of the Whitlock Building, the...
Eastern Kentucky University’s School of Business has announced its accounting program has earned endorsement by IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants), one of the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on advancing the...
College is an exciting time in students’ lives, but it comes with many demands. First-year students may struggle to balance their classes, activities, and personal lives as they adjust to their new surroundings. That’s why EKU leaders and peer...
Every June, the EKU Division of Natural Areas hosts a three-day field camp at the university’s Appalachian research station, Lilley Cornett Woods (LCW). In its 13th year, this camp brings together students and faculty, agency personnel, and school...
WEKU Director and General Manager Mike Savage has been elected to the Board of Directors for National Public Radio (NPR). This is Savage’s second term as a member director. His three-year term begins in November. NPR's 23-member Board of Directors is...
Eastern Kentucky University, in partnership with Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program, Inc. (EKCEP) has launched a new Teleworks USA Digital Career Center at its Manchester Campus to bring new remote-work preparation and job-placement opportunities in the...
Dr. Brian Joyce, ’03, came to Eastern Kentucky University with a plan to attend law school and enter the political scene. He had no interest in joining a fraternity, but, as it so often happens at EKU, he would soon be introduced to his true passion — in...
Eastern Kentucky University's student chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and the Department of Communication will bring together journalists from around the Commonwealth to discuss the harassment they’ve faced while reporting on the news in a...
The Society of Professional Journalists has named Eastern Kentucky University’s student chapter as the winner of the Campus Program of the Year award. The national award recognizes EKU SPJ’s most recent First Amendment Week program, titled “Guardians...