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Martin County students earn academic honors at EKU
RICHMOND — Two students from Martin County have earned academic honors at Eastern Kentucky University for the Fall 2024 semester. Abbie Grace Clark, a finance major from Inez, received the president’s Award, the university’s highest undergraduate academic distinction. This honor is reserved for students who achieve a perfect 4.0 GPA for the semester. Taylor LeighAnn
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Clark earns BBA at Eastern Kentucky University
RICHMOND — Eastern Kentucky University celebrated its Fall 2024 graduates during commencement ceremonies held Dec. 5 and 6 at the EKU Center for the Arts. Among the graduates was Abbie Grace Clark of Inez, who earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance.
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U.S. Veterans Magazine names EKU as a Top Veteran-Friendly School
RICHMOND, Ky. — Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) was recognized as a Top Veteran-Friendly School by U.S. Veterans Magazine. This comes in addition to EKU’s top two ranking for Military FriendlyⓇ Schools and No. 1 ranking in Kentucky for “Best for Vets” by Military Times. “EKU would not be the institution it is today without our
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Preparing for takeoff: EKU’s professional flight program
RICHMOND — At Eastern Kentucky University (EKU), the professional flight program is training the next generation of pilots with a highly immersive approach to aviation education. The only program of its kind in Kentucky, EKU Aviation allows students to get hands-on experience in a real-world learning environment. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a
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Roping in rescues, serving Eastern Kentucky
BY MASON SMITH EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY RICHMOND, Ky. — Hikers in Red River Gorge might not realize that one wrong step could plunge them off a 200-foot cliff hidden by the undergrowth. When accidents like that happen, John May, ‘92, and his Wolfe County Search and Rescue Team quickly respond to assist injured hikers, stranded
