Approximately 300 game development professionals, students and hobbyists from around the U.S. are expected to converge on the Eastern Kentucky University campus this week for the fourth annual Vector Conference. The event, to be held April 20-21 in the Perkins...
Eastern Kentucky University will launch an online bachelor’s degree program in communication studies beginning in Fall 2018. The program is ideal for those seeking entry-level positions as well as for individuals looking to advance in their field....
Two Eastern Kentucky University professors have been selected to participate in a 2018 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Institute. Earning the prestigious honor this year are Dr. Paula Kopacz, professor of English and Foundation Professor, and Dr....
There’s only one thing you can’t count on Robert Watts to do. And that’s talk about himself. But a well-worn path leading to a weather station at the Lilley Cornett Woods (LCW) Appalachian Ecological Research Station says it all. Early each and every...
Six Eastern Kentucky University faculty members were honored on Monday, April 9, for high-impact teaching practices, teaching innovation, scholarship related to teaching learning, and faculty leadership. The awards presentation ceremony was part of the...
Though her roots are far away, 2018 College of Business and Technology Distinguished Senior Christina Greer Newton has undergone significant growth at Eastern Kentucky University. The Georgia native graduated summa cum laude in December 2017, with a bachelor’s...
Robert Darnton, cultural historian, author and recipient of the 2012 National Humanities Medal, will visit Eastern Kentucky University on Thursday, April 19, to discuss “Censorship and Literary Transformation: Bourbon France, British India and Communist East...
Faced with the need to recoup $25 million in recurring costs, a task made necessary largely by declines in state funding and increased pension obligations, the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents today suspended several academic programs and eliminated 96...
The 16th annual Kentucky Science and Engineering Fair (KY-SEF) was held March 24 at Eastern Kentucky University’s Alumni Coliseum. Overall, 297 students representing 280 projects were on hand to compete for awards in 22 middle school and 22 high school...
Alyssa Shashaty doesn’t enjoy running. So why has she competed in 5K races in all 50 states, and why is she planning to run the Boston Marathon on April 16? It turns out that Shashaty will gladly lace up her sneakers for a good cause. The freshman nursing major...
