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Student holding an awardHomeland security students recognized for accomplishments

Eastern Kentucky University faculty and staff recently recognized three graduating seniors for their exemplary academic and professional accomplishments. Read more

Published 12/14/2022

Students participating in exerciseEKU Students Support Regional Exercise, and Gain Real World Experience

September 14, 2022 – County and state officials in the region responded to a simulated chemical incident at the Bluegrass Army Depot in Madison County, Ky., on Sept. 14, 2022. Working behind the scenes as controllers to support this annual full-scale exercise were 20 EKU students. Read more

Published 9/14/2022

 

Students display awardsHomeland Security Students Showcase Research

Students, faculty, staff, and guests gathered together on April 14, 2022, in the Stratton Building for the 8th Annual Homeland Security Undergraduate Research Showcase. Read more

Published 6/12/2022

 

Timothy McKinnon and Elizabeth LeDonneHomeland Security Graduate Featured in Eastern Progress

May 2022 graduate Mr. William Timothy McKinnon was recently spotlighted in the Eastern Progress for his exemplary public service and academic accomplishments. Read more

Published 6/11/2022

DHS PhotoNew Homeland Security Course to Address Mis-, Dis-, Malinformation

Most people have probably noticed someone on social media promoting a false or misleading post, headline or theory. Although sometimes an individual does this with malicious intent, it is often that an individual promotes false or misleading information due to their inability to identify what is true on the Internet and what is not. Read more

Read the full article by clicking here. Photo by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Glenn Fawcett. Published on June 11, 2022

 

 

Photo of Riley kerchief and Jonah JennigesGraduating Homeland Security Students Earn Outstanding Senior Awards

December 18, 2021 – The Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) faculty and staff would like to recognize two graduating seniors who are the recipients of the Homeland Security Program Outstanding Senior Award. Read more

Published on 12/18/2021

 

 

Homeland Security Students Gain Valuable Experience During Summer Internships

The Summer offered many students the opportunity to rest and take a mental break from the rigor of academic course work.
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Published 8/30/2021

Students at the zooNo Monkey Business Allowed!

Like many of their classmates, Jess Henson and Payton Fletcher celebrated with family and friends as part of graduation ceremonies at EKU in May 2021. However, not many other classmates spend time inspecting the grounds shared by a herd of elephants or pride of lions. Read More

Published 5/18/2021

Photo of students assisting with flood damageEKU Students Offer Aid in Flood Response

On March 6 and 7, 2021, Eastern Kentucky University undergraduate students volunteered to assist Estill County, Ky., officials in conducting preliminary damage assessments as a result of recent flooding in the area. Read More
Published 3/11/2021

 

Homeland Security Program

521 Lancaster Ave
Stratton 281
Richmond, KY 40475-3131
Phone: 859-622-2608
Email: Chad.Foster@eku.edu

 

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