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EKU Professor Selected as Leave No Trace Advocate

EKU Professor Selected as Leave No Trace Advocate

A nationally prominent conservation organization has selected an Eastern Kentucky University professor as its representative for the entire state of Kentucky. Dr. Brian Clark was recently appointed by the Center for Outdoor Ethics to be the Kentucky State Advocate for...
Chi Omega Presents Stained-Glass Windows to EKU

Chi Omega Presents Stained-Glass Windows to EKU

The Gamma Theta chapter of Chi Omega will celebrate its 50th anniversary at Eastern Kentucky University next year. To mark the occasion, the sorority will gift two intricate stained-glass windows to the University. Chi Omega Alumni Relations Advisor Stacey Kelly...
EKU Residence Life Program Crosses International Borders

EKU Residence Life Program Crosses International Borders

Details of Eastern Kentucky University’s residence life model — specifically, its Living Learning Communities, in which students who share interests are housed together — may help lay the foundation for similar programming at a British university...
Case Dining Hall “Represents Community”

Case Dining Hall “Represents Community”

The food itself might nourish the body, but there’s something about a campus dining hall that feeds the soul. Just ask Dr. Billy Martin, associate vice president and chief student affairs officer at Eastern Kentucky University. At grand opening ceremonies for...
Business Law Professor Authors New Book

Business Law Professor Authors New Book

An Eastern Kentucky University faculty member is the author of a new book “Higher Education Compliance: Blueprint for Success." Judith W. Spain, J.D., CCEP, professor of business law, College of Business and Technology, explained that "rapidly changing...
EKU Professors Release Newest Novel

EKU Professors Release Newest Novel

Mattie Combs may regret the day she quit her job as sheriff of poorer, problem-plagued Slocum County for the top cop position in the more affluent, but equally trouble-riddled Clement County next door. One reason Clement’s Sheriff’s Department has newer,...
Robles Receives Business Communication Impact Award

Robles Receives Business Communication Impact Award

Dr. Marcel Robles received the 2018 Business Communication Impact Award at the Association for Business Communication Conference in Miami. The award is sponsored by the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business and includes a plaque and a cash...
Sommer Earns Outstanding Counselor Education Award

Sommer Earns Outstanding Counselor Education Award

— by Madison Harris, student writer, EKU Communications and Brand Management Like many Eastern Kentucky University students, Dr. Carol Sommer, professor of educational leadership and counselor education and doctoral program director, was the first in her family...
Dr. “Skip” Daugherty Receives High Honor

Dr. “Skip” Daugherty Receives High Honor

One of EKU’s best-known personalities, Dr. Hayward “Skip” Daugherty, was honored at the Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet in November. He was presented with the Wallace G. Maffett Award, the highest distinction given by the Chamber. After earning a...
Regional Stewardship Hires Intern April Cherry

Regional Stewardship Hires Intern April Cherry

Eastern Kentucky University’s Office of Regional Stewardship has recently hired a new public relations intern. April Cherry is a senior English Literature major from Meade County, as well as a student of the Honors Program. Cherry will be an important part of...