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Engle Named 2013-15 Foundation Professor for Teaching Excellence
Dr. Allen D. Engle has earned Eastern Kentucky University’s highest honor for teaching excellence.
School of Business Maintains Prestigious AACSB Accreditation
With its recent re-accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Eastern Kentucky University’s School of Business has again earned a distinction that less than 5 percent of the world’s business programs can claim.
Capstone Center Gives Students Essential Elements of Success
The comments Dr. Allen Ault heard from employment recruiters formed a familiar refrain, all centering on their need for creative and critical thinkers who are strong communicators with leadership skills.
So the dean of Eastern Kentucky University’s College of Justice & Safety determined that his students would possess those “essential elements of success.”
EKU Scores Higher Than State, National Benchmarks on Many Areas of NSSE
Eastern Kentucky University’s emphasis on guiding its students to think critically and creatively and communicate effectively is taking root.
According to the 2012 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), EKU students scored well above their state counterparts and national benchmarks in several related areas.
For example, among EKU freshmen:
Applied Learning in Teaching Program Prepares Teacher Education Candidates
By the time they begin student teaching in their senior year, pre-service teacher education majors at Eastern Kentucky University are already veterans of the classroom.