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Five years ago, you could find Kenna Smith, an EKU custodian, attending class in uniform on her lunch break. Today, she is a full-time student, finishing her bachelor’s degree in recreation and parks administration. -
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The Colonels are marching again. Thanks to $50,000 in scholarships for participating students and $20,000 from institutional sources and donors, one of EKU’s greatest traditions – its marching band – has been resurrected. -
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Just how big was Roy Davidson’s smile when he crossed the EKU commencement stage to receive his diploma on May 11, 2018? You might say it was 54 years wide. -
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Katherine Wyant is “a young woman who has lots of stories to tell,” according to Dr. David Coleman, Director of the Honors Program at EKU. -
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Like many EKU students, Student Government Association President Laura Jackson “grew up in a town with more hills than people.” Living in that small town inspired her dream of impacting the lives of fellow Appalachian citizens through a career in law. -
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When senior aviation major Kristena Cook reflects on her daily life, a 100-mile commute each way from her Louisville home to class at EKU while juggling her children, education and career amid constant exhaustion, she can only be grateful.
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Liliana Gomez de Coss has been named the new director of the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs at EKU.
After circling the globe with the U.S. Department of State, often helping to rebuild war-torn countries, EKU grad Dr. Deborah...
Starting next fall, more high school seniors will be eligible for a scholarship at EKU based upon their high school academic...
EKU’s new Science Building now has 120 solar modules to help the campus increase its renewable energy supply and reduce its...
EKU students and others will have the opportunity to hear from two pillars of civil rights activism on Thursday, Sept. 27, when...
EKU has received the 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from Insight into Diversity magazine for the third...
EKU graduates Dr. Nelson D. Horseman and Dr. Julia K. Bohannon were each presented the College of Science Award during...
Eastern Kentucky University has 13 percent more students enrolled in EKU Online programs compared to a year ago. The growth,...
For nearly five years, EKU Regional LINC (Liaison for Improving Networks and Connections) has provided EKU students with...
Like many, Bryan Cole remembers exactly where he was the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. But, more than that, he remembers the...
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Science Building Phase 2 Earns LEED Gold Honor
Four years ago, South Hall became the first LEED Gold-certified residence hall on a state university campus in Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University has been honored again for its commitment to environmental stewardship as Phase 2 of the Science Building, the largest such facility on any college campus in the Commonwealth, has been granted LEED Gold status by the U.S. Green Building Council.
