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Planning Your Arrival
Parking/Check-in
You will need a free visitor parking pass (except during the summer). Please visit NuPark to register for one. You will be prompted to create a username and password. You can then enter your license plate, make, and model of your vehicle.
Park Drive (closest to building): Turn off of Lancaster Ave. You can set your GPS to 216 Park Drive, Richmond, KY 40475. There are diagonal spaces for visitors on the right. The Whitlock Building is the
building directly in front of these spaces. The Welcome Center is on the 1st floor
(160). If these are full, you can park in Alumni Coliseum.
Alumni Coliseum lot: Set your GPS to 641 Eastern Bypass Richmond, KY 40475. 641 Eastern Bypass, Richmond, KY 404. You will turn into the Coliseum lot at traffic light #6. There are designated spaces
in this lot for visitors on the right - please look for the signs. Walk to the left
of Alumni Coliseum toward the water tower following the signs to the Whitlock Building.
The Welcome Center is on the 1st floor (160).
Please call our Welcome Center at 859-622-3894 if you are lost or need more direction. Lodging options can be found by clicking Explore Richmond, KY below.
Campus Parking & Map | Explore Richmond, KY
How do I register for a campus visit?
It’s easy! Register here. You will receive a confirmation email upon registering and reminders before your visit.
A typical campus visit lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes an information session delivered by Admissions as well as a guided walking tour of campus with current students.
You will need a free visitor parking pass. Please visit NuPark to register for one. You will be prompted to create a username and password. You can then enter your license plate, make, and model of your vehicle.
Please refer to your confirmation and reminder emails for information on where to park and arrive for your visit. There is designated parking, as well as a designated entrance to the Welcome Center.
If arriving more than 15 minutes late please consider rescheduling your visit. The Information Session is only 30 minutes in length; arriving too late means you will be missing a lot of information about the university. If you are going to be late or have to reschedule, please call/email the Welcome Center at (859)-622-1557 or visits@eku.edu
No worries! You can reschedule by contacting the Welcome Center at (859)-622-1557 or visits@eku.edu.
If you need a wheelchair or an interpreter during your visit, please contact Chris Butcher at chris.butcher@eku.edu.All interpreting requests must be submitted no later than 48 business hours prior to the event. All requests are processed during business hours unless there is a university closure.
Still have questions?
We'll be happy to provide more information and discuss any questions you may have.