Eastern Kentucky University student-athletes are graduating at a rate of 86 percent, up from 82 percent last year, according to the NCAA Graduation Success Rate (GSR) report released by the organization recently. The report states Eastern Kentucky graduated 86 percent...
Three Eastern Kentucky University students scored big in the research competitions at the Kentucky Academy of Science’s 2018 Annual Meeting, held November 2-3 at Western Kentucky University. Renae Steinberger won first place in ecology and Meri Koskelainem won...
Nine students in Eastern Kentucky University’s College of Justice & Safety have each been awarded $1,000 Distance Education Scholarships to use toward their pursuit of EKU Online bachelor’s degrees in occupational safety or master’s degrees in...
–by Mikayla Estepp, Regional Stewardship Public Relations Intern Eastern Kentucky University’s Regional Liaison for Improving Networks and Connections (LINC) program has recently partnered with Berea Partners for Education (PFE) to hire and supervise a new...
Starting in Fall 2019, students who enroll at EKU will earn scholarships based on prior EKU Dual Credit course work or their performance on Advanced Placement (AP) exams. This new scholarship opportunity, called The Study Strong Award, provides one-time scholarships...
The Eastern Kentucky University Public Relations major in the Department of Communication has once again earned Certification in Education for Public Relations (CEPR) administered by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Educational Affairs. EKU is the...
Eastern Kentucky University has named alumna Courtney Collins as the Director of Parking & Transportation Services. “Courtney brings a high level of experience and professionalism to this position, combined with a love of EKU,” said Bryan Makinen,...
“The link between democracy and higher education has long been embedded in the American story.” That’s how co-authors Eastern Kentucky University President Michael Benson and Hal Boyd open the first chapter of “College for the Commonwealth: A...
John Strada, a senior lecturer in the communication studies program in the Department of Communication at Eastern Kentucky University, received the Vernon Gantt Award for Distinguished Service from the Kentucky Communication Association during the organization’s...
An upcoming Eastern Kentucky University Chautauqua lecture will immerse the audience in Native American culture and regale attendees with the story of “outlaw” Ned Christie. Devon Abbott Mihesuah, author and University of Kansas professor, will deliver the...
