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University News & Updates


EKU Powers Kentucky’s Workforce

From teachers in classrooms to nurses in hospitals and clinics, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) educates and trains students to fill critical workforce shortages in Kentucky. EKU statewide employment outcomes are the highest among Kentucky public institutions for certificate, associate, bachelor and doctoral degrees at three years out from degree completion, according to KYSTATS employment data. […]

Dr. Maisha Jack Honored with EKU’s Professional Achievement Award

Dr. Maisha L. Jack, ’95, was honored with the Professional Achievement Award from Eastern Kentucky University (EKU). The Best of Eastern Alumni Awards, presented annually during Homecoming weekend, celebrate excellence among EKU alumni. The Professional Achievement Award recognizes individuals who have made significant and lasting service to their field, earning the respect and admiration of […]

EKU Occupational Therapy Celebrates 50 Years of Impact

Since 1976, Eastern Kentucky University’s (EKU) Occupational Therapy (OT) program has been preparing occupational therapists to enter the workforce equipped with both technical skills and a people-first approach to care. Students in the program benefit from experienced faculty and extensive hands-on learning, gaining exposure to the many paths an OT career can take. “EKU has […]

Building Kentucky’s Healthcare Future at EKU

By: Dr. David McFaddin, President of Eastern Kentucky University The health and wellness of Kentucky is dependent upon our ability to deliver world-class care, and Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is ready to answer that call. EKU has been working for three years on a bold proposal to improve healthcare access, especially in rural Kentucky, with […]

Lindsey Cross Honored with EKU’s Professional Achievement Award

Lindsey Cross, ’09, was honored with the Professional Achievement Award from Eastern Kentucky University (EKU). The Best of Eastern Alumni Awards, presented annually during Homecoming weekend, celebrate excellence among EKU alumni. The Professional Achievement Award recognizes individuals who have made significant and lasting service to their field, earning the respect and admiration of their peers […]

EKU Introduces Skills-Focused Essential Education Curriculum for Fall 2026

Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) will transition from its traditional general education curriculum to Essential Education beginning in the Fall 2026 semester. Essential Education reimagines EKU’s foundational curriculum by shifting the focus from completing a checklist of courses to ensuring every graduate develops clearly defined, transferable skills that help them beyond the classroom. The EKU Board […]

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