With more than 150,000 crowdfunded projects on Kickstarter, how can you predict if a project will be successful in fundraising? Alex Dixon, Ethen Holzapfel and I – students in EKU’s computer science degree program – set out to answer this very question. Utilizing skillsets developed in the classrooms of EKU, we applied our knowledge of...Read More

The field of insurance and risk management (RMI) is an excellent option for anyone interested in trading a job for a rewarding career. The insurance industry is well known for growth and stability. Regardless of the state of the economy, individuals and businesses need insurance. In fact, RMI students often accept full time positions prior...Read More

Eastern Kentucky University’s Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program was named one of the Top 10 programs in the nation according to Best’s Review.Read More

Everyone has engaged with risk management and insurance (RMI) sometime in their life – from purchasing insurance to filing a claim. But not many people know what career opportunities the RMI industry offers, insurance or non insurance alike. This compounded with the aging workforce makes the RMI industry a well-hidden treasure for career opportunities. Below...Read More

Here I am nearing the end of my college career as a social work student, quarantined during a worldwide pandemic, COVID-19. Due to COVID-19, we aren’t allowed to go inside any restaurants, have any large gatherings, and if we must go out for essentials, we must practice social distancing to avoid contracting and spreading the...Read More