For the past five years, the Madison County Farmers Market has been a popular weekly fixture on the Eastern Kentucky University campus. On Thursday, Aug. 9, the University will host three local markets, as both 859 Local and the Berea Farmers Market will join the...
The Eastern Kentucky University Athletics Hall of Fame 2018 induction class features eight distinguished individuals. The class will be enshrined inside the Perkins Building on Saturday, Oct. 6. The 2018 induction class includes: Richie Bancells (trainer,...
A retired Eastern Kentucky University professor examines “The Rhetoric of Lincoln’s Letters” in a book with that title. Dr. Marshall Myers, professor emeritus of English and former coordinator of composition at EKU, records the evolution of...
Twelve first-year graduate students in Eastern Kentucky University’s communication disorders program recently received scholarships from Scottish Rite. The organization awarded each student a $4,000 scholarship for the 2018-19 academic year. Since 2006, Scottish...
Eastern Kentucky University is full of students who are breaking away from something to create a brighter future for themselves, and Dr. Gill Hunter refuses to let them slip through the cracks. “We aren’t faithful to our mission,” Hunter stressed,...
Eastern Kentucky University redshirt senior LJ Scott is a nominee for the 2018 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®, one of the most esteemed off-the-field honor in college football. Since 1992, the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team® has brought together a select group...
A new partnership between WEKU, Alltech and Dynamix Productions will enable the public radio service at Eastern Kentucky University to enhance its popular public affairs program, Eastern Standard. Beginning with the July 19 program, some episodes of the weekly Eastern...
Eastern Kentucky University Theatre’s annual Shakespeare in the Ravine program will present “Romeo and Juliet” July 19-21, at 7 p.m. nightly, in Van Peursem Amphitheater in the Ravine. All the performances are free to the public. Directed by EKU...
The KEYS Academy recently celebrated its 15th year on Eastern Kentucky University’s Richmond campus. The Knowledge – Education – ‘Yes You Can’ Attitude – Scholarship Academy is a week-long, residential camp experience established as...
Eastern Kentucky University and the City of Richmond have long enjoyed a mutually beneficial partnership. The newest example, the establishment of a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Local Development Area, will bring to the community a much-needed assisted living...