Stories @ EKU - People
Future Colonel Jenna Shoemaker, a rising freshman in Fall 2020, won’t likely need a campus tour before she officially becomes a...
Wade Coyle, a retired grandfather of four, graduated in May 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in general studies with the help of...
Bailee Rowlette (master's, occupational safety) and Logan Smith (master's of business administration) graduated alongside...
Jeff Whitaker was named Eastern Kentucky University’s Chief Information Officer, the University announced today. Whitaker had...
Hanna McQueary is the recipient of the 2020 Coca-Cola Scholarship. McQueary is a senior at Casey County High School and...
Bobby Verdugo passed away at age 69 on May 1, but his powerful legacy lives on in the hearts of the approximately 500 Latino...
Cassidy Foster became the first person in her family to attend college when she enrolled in EKU. Now, after earning the Stemler...
“I have always had a passion for helping others,” EKU student Emma Reister said. Social distancing rules and the vulnerable...
Dr. John White, the Eastern Kentucky University geosciences professor, will return to Sicily as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award...
This is another in a series of interviews with staff, faculty, and administrators across campus promoting the goals of EKU’s...
Healthcare professionals across the globe have been putting time in around the clock to help combat the global pandemic COVID-...
Dr. Daniel Roush, professor in the American Sign Language & Interpreter Education Department in EKU’s College of Education...
Dr. James Maples, associate professor of sociology at EKU, earned a 2019 Climber Advocate Award from Access Fund.
William Hardy received a begging phone call on March 13 as COVID-19 began to overwhelm the healthcare system, specifically...
Junior criminal justice major Dylan Hanshaw held a vital role in the creation of the Student Assistance Fund for Eastern (SAFE).
EKU’s Dr. Jason Marion and June Settle, who run Kentucky’s student science fair, decided that, no, they would not cancel,...
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Eastern Kentucky University has stepped up to support the local community and region with...
Thanks to these EKU graduates, and others like them, Kentucky’s communities still have the vital services they need to get...