Raley Martin described studying at Eastern Kentucky University as a “privilege” in her commencement address to the College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences on May 12. She chose that word for a reason. The Lebanon, Kentucky native believes that many...
“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice,” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once observed. In her commencement speech to the College of Justice and Safety at Eastern Kentucky University on May 11, Hannah Lembright agreed with former...
Hummel Planetarium at Eastern Kentucky University will offer STEM and STEAM camps this summer for area elementary students. The STEM Camp, June 11-14 for students who will be in grades 1-3 this fall, will focus on science, technology, engineering, mathematics and, of...
For almost every Friday from Jan. 26 until May 4, six employees of the Firestone Industrial Products facility in Williamsburg made the hour-long trek up Interstate 75 to Eastern Kentucky University’s Business and Technology Center. It’s what they took back...
A three-member student team from Eastern Kentucky University is the winner of the national 2018 Community Bank Case Study Competition, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) in Washington, D.C., announced. The national championship student team members,...
This is another in a series of interviews with campus QEP leaders – those staff, faculty and administrators across campus promoting the goals of EKU’s Quality Enhancement Plan. The current QEP, Read with Purpose, calls for Eastern to develop critical...
Whitney Rice, one of two recipients of the Dean’s Award of Merit for the College of Health Sciences at Eastern Kentucky University, “didn’t really have a plan” four years ago. Growing up in London, Kentucky, Rice knew she wanted to work in...
“If you could do anything in the world for a living, what would it be?” Lacey Lansaw was struggling to choose her next career move when her fiancé asked her that question. “After a few moments, my first thought was game design,” she...
Ethan Sweet entered Eastern Kentucky University unsure of what path to take. He will leave with the College of Science Dean’s Award, a degree and a dream. The Corbin native remembered his first Spotlight Day on campus. EKU had appealed to him for its small class...
Eastern Kentucky University athletics and adidas today announced a new multi-year partnership in which the Portland, Oregon based company will be the official athletic footwear, apparel and accessory brand of the Colonels. “This is the first-ever, complete,...
