A Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Honor Chair was unveiled at the stadium during a ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 14. near the statue of Kidd, on top of The Hill. The public unveiling came during halftime of the Colonels win over Tennessee Tech on Saturday, Nov. 16.

Representatives from Kentucky Employer’s Mutual Insurance (KEMI) presented Eastern Kentucky University representatives with its prestigious “Destiny” award for safety at a ceremony in the Coates Building on November 15. EKU is one of only 24 award recipients in 2019 out of more than 24,000 policy holders.

EKU Mock Trial celebrated a first-place finish at 32-team Illinois State University Invitational Tournament. Next weekend, they host the Colonel Classic Mock Trial Invitational in Lexington.

Eastern Kentucky University has long been ranked as a great school for military veterans, and this year is no different. The “Military Times: Best for Vets” 2020 rankings once again placed EKU in the top 10 percent of public universities in the nation and number one in Kentucky.

Families of EKU students can experience the best of the Campus Beautiful with their Colonel at 2019 EKU Family Weekend, Friday, Nov. 1, through Sunday, Nov. 3.