Student recruitment, enrollment and the University strategic plan dominated discussion at the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents regular quarterly meeting held Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 in the Whitlock Building. As of Aug. 8, 2019, 2,457 freshmen were...
This year’s Chautauqua Lecture Series will kick off with the Celebration of Science Week keynote address, a Bruce MacLaren Distinguished Lecture, which will examine a new way of thinking about humans’ relationship to the natural world. Oswald...
Eastern Kentucky University President Michael T. Benson today signed a memorandum of agreement for Eastern Kentucky University to become part of the University Center of Southern Kentucky at Somerset Community College. The University Center of Southern...
Eastern Kentucky University has announced the schedule for its third annual Celebration of Science and Mathematics Week Sept. 9-14, 2019. The event will feature special lectures, hands-on activities and campus tours for area high school students, a free planetarium...
A global system that powers modern life was produced by decades of experimentation and hundreds of brilliant minds. One of those minds is an Eastern Kentucky University Colonel. Tom Logsdon, a 1959 graduate of EKU, was recently named one of 28 official inventors of...
Stuart Jones, a recent graduate of Eastern Kentucky University, has earned a prestigious Phi Kappa Phi fellowship for graduate study. Phi Kappa Phi is the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate interdisciplinary honor society, accepting new members...
The Eastern Kentucky University Zeta Tau chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha was recognized as one of the top chapters in North America. The organization earned the Robert Adger Smythe Award and the Raymond L. Orians Chapter Excellence Award at the 2019 Pi Kappa Alpha Academy....
Travis Martin, first-year courses administrator at Eastern Kentucky University, has been selected as Professional Member-at-Large in the Alpha Lambda Delta National Council. Martin was selected through a competitive, nationwide selection process. He will serve a...
Dr. Deborah Givens, chair of the Department of Communication at Eastern Kentucky University, was elected president of the International Society of Weekly Newspaper Editors (ISWNE) at the organization’s June 19-23 conference at Emory University in Atlanta....
The recipient of the annual Jack L. Dyer Excellence in Teaching Award for 2018-19 is Dr. Laura Barthel, assistant professor of accounting. Nominations for the award were made by the department chairs in EKU's School of Business. Nominees were reviewed by a...
