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Turn Experience Into a Degree With Credit for Prior Learning at EKU

Learning opportunities happen everywhere, whether it’s in the workplace, through military service or in high school. At ...
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Stories of Strength and Triumph Shine at EKU’s Fall 2025 Commencement

Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) celebrated fall graduates at commencement ceremonies on Dec. 4 and 5, 2025, at the EKU ...
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EKU Emergency Medical Care Program Welcomes New Faculty

Emergency Medical Care program welcomes new adjunct faculty members Dr. Raphael Barishansky, Bryan Ericson and Matthew ...
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Three-Time Colonel Graduate Found Purpose and a Home at EKU

Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) commencement speaker Dr. Chris Butcher, ’18 ’19 ’25, stood before graduates with a message ...
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Chief Justice Debra Lambert, ’83, Breaks Barriers as First-Generation College Graduate

With the values of hard work, education and equity instilled by her parents—and the support of a $500 scholarship from the local homemaker’s club—Chief Justice Debra Hembree Lambert, ’83, built the ...
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Workforce Development

Workforce Development provides quality professional development and training opportunities throughout Kentucky and draws upon the expertise of faculty, area business leaders, and professional trainers ...