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April 2012

Hart Recognized for Teaching Excellence, Named Foundation Professor

Posted: April 23, 2012

Dr. Beverly Hart has earned Eastern Kentucky University’s highest honor for teaching excellence.

International Business Senior Wins Collegiate Business Concept Challenge

An Eastern Kentucky University senior is now well on her way to turning her business concept into a true business venture after winning $1,000 in cash and an offer of donated office space.

Mock Trial Team 15th in National Championship; Ahead of Princeton, Stanford, Others

Posted: April 20, 2012

­The Eastern Kentucky University Mock Trial Team concluded its highly successful 2011-12 season with a 15th-place finish at the American Mock Trial Association National Championship Tournament in Minneapolis April 13-15.

Symposium Aims to Equip Military Veterans with Skills They Need for Creative Expression

­Every military veteran has a story to tell, and a three-day symposium at Eastern Kentucky University this summer aims to help them do just that.

The Military Experience and Arts Symposium, at the university’s Noel Studio for Academic Creativity July 5-7, will equip veterans with empowering creative skills and a voice.

Spring Commencement Ceremonies Recognize 2,207 Degree Candidates

Eastern Kentucky University honored 2,207 degree candidates at its annual spring commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 5.

Summer Camp for Gifted and Talented Students Emphasizes STEM-H Fields

Posted: April 13, 2012

­A summer camp at Eastern Kentucky University for gifted and talented students entering grades 4-6 will emphasize the STEM-H disciplines: science, technology, engineering, mathematics and health.

Group Helps with Tornado Relief Efforts; University-Wide Initiative Taking Shape

Posted: April 11, 2012

By Stephanie Cole

Student Writer, EKU Public Relations

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