University News
Senior Accepted into Summer Public Health Scholars Program at Columbia University
An Eastern Kentucky University senior has been accepted into the Summer Public Health Scholars Program at Columbia University, the prestigious Ivy League institution in New York City.
EKU Students' Community Service Earns Inclusion on President's Honor Roll
Eastern Kentucky University has earned national recognition for community service provided by its students.
College of Education Launches Programs to Enhance Student Success
As part of its ongoing emphasis on student success, Eastern Kentucky University’s College of Education is managing three programs designed to maximize retention and graduation rates.
EKU Students Volunteer to Serve Communities across U.S. during Alternative Spring Break
Students from Eastern Kentucky University volunteered with non-profit agencies in eight cites from New York City to New Orleans and from Myrtle Beach to Decatur, Ala., during their spring break March 11-15.
McConnell Speaks about Life of Crittenden, Honors President Whitlock
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell spoke at Eastern Kentucky University on Tuesday, March 26 about famous 19th century Kentuckian John J. Crittenden.
Alpha Phi Sigma Honor Society Wins First Place in National Community Service Competition
The Alpha Phi Sigma Epsilon chapter, a criminal justice and police studies honor society at Eastern Kentucky University, has earned first place in a national community service competition for the second consecutive year.
Clemmer Named Director of Bands at EKU
Dr. David Clemmer has been named director of bands and assistant professor of music at Eastern Kentucky University.
He will conduct the EKU Wind Ensemble, oversee graduate wind studies, and coordinate the athletic bands program.
EKU Hosts 51st Summer Creative Writing Conference
Participants can immerse themselves in creative writing at the 51st Summer Creative Writing Conference at Eastern Kentucky University.
Pershing Rifles Team Excels at National Championships
Eastern Kentucky University’s Company R-1 of the National Society of Pershing Rifles won several awards at the Pershing Rifle National Competition held recently in Jacksonville, Fla., including top honors in the Dual Armed Exhibition Drill featuring Dylan Baine, of Independence, and Adam Renn, Louisville.
Rezaie Receives Awards from Bluegrass Alliance for Women
Dr. Jaleh Rezaie’s impressive record of providing and promoting educational opportunities for women and girls has been recognized by the Bluegrass Alliance for Women.