Kasey Waddell remembers the moment she decided to become a Colonel: “I’m sitting on the sidewalk listening to the marching band, amazed by the color guard, filled with pride from the ROTC and wonderstruck by the sheer mass of this institution. Some face...
The University will hold its inaugural DEEP (Developing Excellence in Eastern’s Professors) Week Jan. 29-Feb. 2. The event, which originated with the Faculty Innovation Workgroup on campus, is designed to “provide another important resource for our...
“New Essays in Japanese Aesthetics,” edited by EKU faculty member Dr. Minh Nguyen, has been published to international acclaim. The 526-page book, from Lexington Books, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield, is the result of six years of research and...
One of the scientists behind “one of the most influential biological studies ever” will visit Eastern Kentucky University on Thursday, Feb. 1, to discuss his role in the groundbreaking experiment. Lee Dugatkin, co-author of “How to Tame a Fox (and...
The Eastern Kentucky University baseball team served 150 local children by washing their feet and giving them a new pair of shoes on Monday, Jan. 15. The event was part of the National Day of Service campaign by Samaritan’s Feet. Another 100 local children...
“At a time when higher education is facing unprecedented challenges, the role of faculty members as effective and passionate advocates for a meaningful, rigorous and strong academic foundation for our citizenry has never been more important.” That’s...
Parking on college campuses: Everybody talks about it, but Eastern Kentucky University has gone a step further with the recent opening of its first parking garage. The four-level, 360-plus-space facility, located on the eastern periphery of campus behind the newly...
Eastern Kentucky University’s baseball team will serve approximately 250 local children grades K-5 by washing their feet and giving them a new pair of shoes on Monday. The event is part of the National Day of Service campaign by Samaritan’s Feet. The...
Dr. Kathy Previs, associate professor of public relations in the Department of Communication at Eastern Kentucky University, will serve as the diversity and inclusion liaison for the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), representing the Thoroughbred Chapter of...
