David Albright is presenting “Building Resilience and Finding Balance: Mettle, Mindfulness and Veteran’s Health,” as part of the Chautauqua Le…
Students can go to lower Powell to visit the angel tree sponsored by the Salvation Army. The tree contains the names of children for whom indi…
Students who want to study abroad have the opportunity to apply for the Spin-the-Wheel Scholarship courtesy of the Eastern Kentucky University…
Since 2014, Eastern Kentucky University has been a tobacco and vape free campus since 2014. However, vape clouds continue to pop-up around cam…
The School of Music, Alpha Psi Omega and the rest of the student body and community came together to produce “Once Upon a Mattress” — a fairy …
On Nov. 15, EKU Student Life and First-Year Experience is hosting Saturday for Service at Kenwood from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Kenwood Health an…
EKU Student Life & First-Year Experience is hosting Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week Nov. 12 to 15.
EKU Housing & Residence Life is hosting a pre game party from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 15 in the Whitlock Building lobby before the EKU v…
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The Student Government Association (SGA) at Eastern Kentucky University was surveyed in mid-September by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion…
Flu season spans from October to May, which puts it directly through most of the academic year at Eastern Kentucky University.
Unofficial returns from the Nov. 7 election show Democrat Andy Beshear beating incumbent Republican Matt Bevin by 5,189 votes for the office o…
Update (Nov. 9): Boil water advisory for Walters Hall and Ault Building has been lifted.
It is now time for Eastern Kentucky University students to begin registering for their Spring and Summer 2020 classes via EKUDirect.
Kit Carson Drive from University Drive to Madison Drive is closed for a bit due to water main repair. A detour will occur through Summit Stree…
The EKU Graduate Program is hosting GradBlitz 2019 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m on Nov. 7 at the New Science Building.
Ashton Chaffins considers himself the “NOVA Dad.” His love for helping students and wanting them to do their best in college and life is a mai…
In recent years, younger generations’ voter turnout has been at a modern high across the country according to a Pew Research Center Analysis …
The Gen1 inaugural conference at Eastern Kentucky University will take place on Friday, Nov. 8.
35,000 emergency protection kits are being handed out to Madison County residents and businesses in conjunction with the neutralization of ch…
The final construction on the new Student Recreation and Wellness Center began on Nov. 4.
The EKU School of Business is seeking to develop and nurture students’ moral compasses through a number of activities and events during Ethics…
EKUDirect and DegreeWorks are important tools for Eastern Kentucky University students, especially during advising periods.
On Veterans Day, Nov. 11, the EKU Office of Military and Veteran’s Affairs will be hosting a ceremony and National Roll Call in Powell Plaza. …
EKU will be offering activities for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night in light of Richmond, Berea and Madison County postponing trick or tr…
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The 12th Annual Diversity Breakfast, officiated by Juan Castro, member of the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents on Monday, Oct. 21 …
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The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity at EKU shows its support for those affected by domestic violence through their philanthropy during October, whic…
Crabbe Library faculty and staff are fighting an ongoing mold problem caused by the building’s poor air conditioning over the summer break.
Eastern Kentucky University’s Campus Recreation will be hosting a Halloween Climbing Competition at the Fitness and Wellness Center in the roc…
November 5 is Election Day in Kentucky and citizens will have the opportunity to weigh in on who should become attorney general, secretary of …
This Thursday, Oct. 24, EKU Green Dot is sponsoring the 3rd annual Purple Thursday. Students are encouraged to wear purple t-shirts to honor …
On Oct. 22, President Michael Benson announced that the interim Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, Jerry Pogatshnik, w…
Sophomore Hannah Averitt, an accounting major from Nicholasville, is hosting Spooky Escape Room tonight at the Crabbe Library in Room 208 with…
Aaron Thompson, President of Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education, visited Eastern Kentucky University as part of his Listening Tour th…
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The Eastern Progress Media Network provides opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience in a newsroom, broadcasting studio and podc…
UPDATE: According to the official University of Mississippi press release, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning unan…
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EKU's Department of Communication will be hosting a Homecoming tailgate from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Alumni Coliseum parking lot.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of a publishing partnership between the Richmond Register and Eastern Progress.Parents of 710 students atten…
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A boil water advisory has been issued for all customers of Richmond Utilities, which includes Eastern Kentucky University’s main campus, due t…
Sherry Robinson, author of “Blessed,” is hosting a presentation at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26 in the Noel Studio Discovery Classroom, locate…
WEKU, Richmond’s local radio station, will end their membership drive on Friday, Sept. 27.
EKU’s Division of Natural Areas is having a informational event regarding Monarch butterflies at 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 28 at the …
EKU’s counseling center is hosting a night of guided meditation under the stars at 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tueday, Sept. 24 at the Hummel Pl…
Eastern Kentucky University’s Concert Band is having their first concert of the season at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 29 at the EKU Center for …
City Fest, Richmond’s annual event, presented an amazing turnout, according to Medi Goble and Gary Tayler from the Richmond Chamber of Commerc…
Construction of Eastern Kentucky University’s new Recreation Center’s grand opening date has been pushed back to next year.
Eastern Kentucky University partnered with the University Center of Southern Kentucky [USCK] at Somerset Community College to offer students a…
Eastern Kentucky University partnered with the University Center of Southern Kentucky [UCSK] at Somerset Community College to offer students a…
EKU’s Photon Fellowship is giving a $1,000 award to a student who has shown made contributions to environmental stewardship through coursework…
City Fest, hosted by Richmond Chamber of Commerce and EKU Conferncing and Events will take place at 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19 …
Campus Recreation will be hosting a health promotion event called “Tasty Tuesday” 7 p.m. at on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at “The Zone,” located in the…
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