Reinforcing a tradition of excellence in veterans education, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) once again claimed the top three ranking in the Military FriendlyⓇ Schools 2023-24 ratings. EKU is the only university in Kentucky to achieve the Military FriendlyⓇ Schools’ highest award designation of Top Ten status.

Eastern Kentucky University students will soon have the opportunity to pursue a degree in the high-demand field of manufacturing engineering. EKU’s bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering addresses an expanding need within the state and beyond.

Eastern Kentucky University became the first public university in Kentucky to offer an Option 9 alternative route to teacher certification following recent approval by the Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB).

In recent progress of the project, landscape architects have finalized drawings of the new memorial. The final set of construction documents are now posted on EKU’s procurement website for solicitation of contractors. Construction firms are set to be selected by late February and to be awarded in mid-March.

Eastern Kentucky University and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicaid in Kentucky today announced the expansion of the Anthem Medicaid Rural Scholarship to grow the number of frontline workers in the eastern region of the state and increase access to healthcare.

The Kentucky Center for Veterans Studies expands upon EKU’s unique veterans studies academic program, offering outreach to veterans and valuable experiences for students.