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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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Presley graduates from EKU
RICHMOND — Lovely resident Gracie Lenee Presley was among graduates recognized by Eastern Kentucky University during Spring 2023 commencement ceremonies May 12. The ceremonies took place at Baptist Health Arena at Alumni Coliseum. Presley majored in psychology. “Graduates of EKU power the workforce of the Commonwealth,” said EKU President David McFaddin. “We are proud to…
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Six Martin County residents make honors lists at EKU
RICHMOND — Six Martin County residents made the dean’s list at Eastern Kentucky University for Spring 2023, while three students received the president’s award. Abbie Grace Clark of Inez, Bobby E. Hale of Pilgrim, Lindsy Marcum of Inez, Gracie Lenee Presley of Lovely, Sabrina Nicole Sites of Tomahawk and Anthony Thomas Spence of Beauty achieved dean’s…