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University News & Updates


EKU Announces Cohort for 2026-27 Provost’s Faculty Internship

Through a highly competitive process, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) has selected the cohort for the 2026-27 Provost’s Faculty Internship Program. The program offers faculty participants the opportunity to engage in mentorship and collaboration with Academic Affairs leadership as they gain professional experience with fellow interns.  “This program represents an intentional investment in the growth and […]

The Heart of a Nurse: Care and Compassion Inspires EKU Student’s Career

Before she ever stepped into a nursing classroom, Emma Picklesimer knew what it was like to struggle for survival and to feel unwavering compassion from a nurse. Experiencing this care firsthand, Picklesimer is now preparing to bring that same compassion into her career in nursing.  Picklesimer, a first-generation college student from Flatwoods, Kentucky, is one […]

WEKU’s ‘1850 Campaign’ Ends with Station Increasing Donor Base by 40%

WEKU, based at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU), launched the 1850 Campaign in March 2025 as an effort to generate 1,850 new supporters donating at least $10 per month.  WEKU Executive Director Mike Savage says the 1850 Campaign was developed to increase new station donors to specifically cover the loss of federal funds. “WEKU donors have […]

EKU Advances Healthcare Research

Through innovative projects, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) advances healthcare discoveries while providing hands-on learning opportunities for students. Faculty and students collaborate together on research projects, from cancer treatment to suicide prevention, aimed at solving some of healthcare’s greatest challenges.   Cancer Treatment EKU Professor Dr. Margaret Ndinguri and University of Kentucky Associate Professor Dr. Lindsay Cormier […]

EKU Graduate Builds Global Career in Fire Safety

Saad Sharba, ’99, envisions the future of fire safety as senior manager of emergency management and corporate safety at NEOM. From Saudi Arabia, Sharba first came to Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) to study abroad. After meeting students and visiting a class, he decided to stay for EKU’s Fire Engineering program, where he discovered vast opportunities […]

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Big E Welcome 2026

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Madison County Farmers Market (On Campus)

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