EKU agriculture provide produce and meat to local eateries
Shopping local is encouraged around campus, especially when it comes to food. The EKU Department of Agriculture started a program in 2015 that allowed them to provide local produce to Café Burrier,...
View ArticleProgress Editor Places 1st in SPJ Contest
A series on heroin addiction in a rural community written by an Eastern Kentucky University journalism student won first place for In-Depth Reporting in the Society of Professional Journalists Region 5...
View ArticlePRSSA Members Attend GrandSlam Conference
“Be passionate. Be relentless. Be different.” Those were just some of the many lessons students learned at PRGrandSlam, attended by 10 members of the Public Relations Student Society of America chapter...
View ArticleThe Day at the Farm, local school children visit Meadowbrook
"My daddy said that pigs make bacon, but I asked that pig for some and it just grunted,” Andrew said to his hay-ride neighbor, shrugging. His group had just left the ice-cream station, where they had...
View ArticleFirst Book in Prof's Series Earns National Honor
The first book in Dr. Pam Parry’s series on women in American politics was a finalist for a prestigious national book award named for former journalist Frank Luther Mott.read more
View ArticleMeiners named among EKU's first University Fellows
Dr. Eric Meiners, Associate Professor of Communication Studies, has been named among 29 tenured and tenure-track faculty in the initial group of University Fellows.read more
View ArticleEKU public relations intern enjoys working for the region she calls home
Annie Zomaya sees her internship as more than just a resume builder or educational requirement. Zomaya has a connection and passion for the region she calls home. EKU public relations intern and...
View ArticleHoskins selected as 2016 Phi Kappa Phi Martin Award Recipient
The Henry Martin Scholarship, a $500 cash award, was presented to Mr. Tony L. Hoskins at the Eastern Kentucky University Scholars Day Assembly on Friday, April 15, 2016. Hoskins, a senior...
View ArticleCOMM Students Contribute to EKU Voices Website
New Website Depicts Diverse "Voices of EKU"At its core, Eastern Kentucky University is about people, and a partnership nearly one year in the making highlights that value.EKU Voices...
View ArticleEKU Professional Flight Students Interview with ExpressJet
On Thursday and Friday, April 7-8, fourteen EKU aviation students were interviewed by ExpressJet Airline recruiters for First Officer pilot jobs. Ralph Gibbs, Director of Aviation, said that this is...
View ArticleCOMM names Maribeth McBride Berman 2016 distinguished alum
EKU's Department of Communication, along with the School of Applied Arts and Technology, is pleased to announce that Ms. Maribeth McBride Berman has been selected as the departmental distinguished alum...
View ArticleAviation Students Tour UPS Facilities
EKU Aviation students visited the world's largest package delivery company - Louisville hub - on Friday, April 22. Seventeen students toured the facility and received a briefing about the UPS...
View ArticleStudents Assist Wayland Main St. Program
Eastern Kentucky University students from the Corbin regional campus are assisting the Main Street program in Wayland, Kentucky. Public relations students in Melissa Newman’s Design for Mass Media...
View ArticleMarine Corps Veteran Finds Challenge, Wins Honors
Andrew Stofleth, all 5-foot-2 of him, surveyed the room, filled mostly with Eastern Kentucky University faculty and administrators.“You guys,” he said, “sure know how to make someone feel 6 feet...
View ArticleMeet the New EKU Farm Director
Justin McKinney has recently accepted the position of Director of Farms at Eastern Kentucky University. McKinney has deep roots in southeastern U.S. agriculture and studied at the University of Florida...
View ArticleEKU Team Competes in 2016 Flexography Challenge
Five Eastern Kentucky University Graphic Communications Management majors recently competed in the 2016 Phoenix Challenge Flexo College Competition in Fort Worth, Tex. Pictured left to right are:...
View ArticleSeven EKU students selected for KPA internships
Seven Eastern Kentucky University students will gain journalism experience this summer at news media outlets across the Commonwealth through the Kentucky Press Association’s summer intern...
View ArticleBEM Junior Receives Barfield Scholarship
Eastern Kentucky University junior Marisa Hempel, a broadcasting and electronic media major from Berea, is one of five students statewide selected to receive the Kentucky Broadcasters Association’s...
View ArticleScholar Athlete: Ally Peters
Graduating senior Ally Peters was voted Best Inspirational Leader of the EKU Women's Volleyball team. She received the honor at the annual Volleyball Colonels Awards Banquet. Peters, a Communication...
View ArticleScholar Athlete: Joshua Minor
Graduating senior Josh Minor has been inducted into the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society. Minor, from Atlanta, Ga., earned his BS in Agriculture in May.Read more...
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