Sara Zeigler, former College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences dean and Provost elect, announced on Tuesday, June 1 that the search for the next CLASS dean has been suspended to allow for more extensive recruitment.

The Daniel Boone National Forest will host a field school for Eastern Kentucky University archaeology students from June 1-18 in Sandgap, Kentucky.

The Eastern Kentucky University Office of Military & Veteran Affairs will host an event sponsored by the EKU Libraries on June 28 at 10 a.m.

Bryan Makinen will be taking over as the associate vice president for facilities management and safety at Eastern Kentucky University.

The Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents swore in a new regent, Mike Eaves, during their special-called virtual board meeting on May 3.

Eastern Kentucky University professors Myra Beth Bundy and Jennifer Spock were named the 2021 foundation professors on April 29.

April 28: 

Eastern Kentucky University, while being among the largest universities in the state, ranks very low in terms of diversity among faculty membe…

UPDATE April 30:

Eastern Kentucky University’s food bank, the Colonel’s Cupboard, is relocating to a centralized campus location for better student accessibility.

Ryan Green, Eastern Kentucky University executive director, budgeting, financial planning & fiscal effectiveness, has been appointed by Go…

Multiple construction projects are occurring at Eastern Kentucky University, upgrading campus appearance and convenience for students.

Taylor Brown, a senior at Lincoln County High School and Mia Marcum, a senior at Powell County High School, have received a $20,000 scholarshi…

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Eastern Kentucky University’s second annual Giving Day is set to take place on Wednesday, April 14, with the goal this year of 1,000 individua…

On-campus residents at Eastern Kentucky University are now allowed to check in one off-campus guest into their residence halls, as of April 5.…

Eastern Kentucky University’s Diversity Cabinet in the Student Government Association hosted a panel that was centered around diversity, equit…

Eastern Kentucky University’s Student Government Association and Wayne State University hosted a joint panel discussion on Tuesday, April 6 ab…

Editor’s Note: All information in this report was acquired from EKU crime log. The times reflect when the incident was reported, not when it o…

The Eastern Progress is now accepting applications for the Fall 2021 semester. 

March 31

Eastern Kentucky University undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff will celebrate Scholars Week from April 5 - April 9. This y…

A year ago, the United States was paralyzed by the COVID-19 pandemic. As people were required to stay inside and avoid mingling and crowds, bu…

Editor’s Note: All information in this report was acquired from EKU crime log. The times reflect when the incident was reported, not when it o…

In an email on March 29, Tanlee Wasson, vice president of Student Success, Engagement & Opportunity, informed students that individuals in…

The Eastern Kentucky University psychology department is offering a trauma and suicide prevention clinic (TSPC) to inform the community about …

The College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences; the College of Justice and Safety; and the College of Business have established search commi…

Eastern Kentucky University announced that it has partnered with Team Kentucky and Wild Health to offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the vac…

The voting for the Spring 2021 Student Government Association election has ended and the new projected representatives have been named. Easter…

The Eastern Kentucky University Student Government Association’s spring 2021 election will take place on Tuesday, March 23.

Eastern Kentucky University’s Student Government Association (SGA) hosted their senate debate on Thursday, March 18. 

Student Life and First Year Experience at Eastern Kentucky University jumped into action when several Kentucky counties experienced significan…

Eastern Kentucky University President David McFaddin alerted students and faculty on March 17 of the passing of former interim president Dr. E…

The body of 19-year-old Lauren Reesor was found on Watkinsville Lane in Stamping Ground Thursday afternoon.

Eastern Kentucky University housing informed residents of Telford Hall to evacuate and move to Keene Hall until at least Tuesday, March 9 due …

February 26: 

During the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents quarterly meeting on March 4, regents discussed the plans to have an in-person spring …

The Council on Academic Affairs approved a new sports communication certificate effective in fall 2021 in a meeting on Feb. 18. The certificat…

The Student Government Association will be conducting Spring 2021 elections for both the senate and executive slate on March 23. Polls will be…

Eastern Kentucky University’s Faculty-in-Residence Program is currently accepting applications for the faculty-in-residence role. 

Eastern Kentucky University’s summer program begins on May 17 and runs through Aug. 6. 

UPDATE: March 2

Editor’s Note: All information in this report was acquired from EKU crime log. The times reflect when the incident was reported, not when it o…

The Eastern Kentucky University Student Government Association has announced that the 2021 SGA elections will be conducted on March 23. 

Eastern Kentucky University has added two new online degrees in the graduate and undergraduate studies programs that will be available in fall…