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As a flight paramedic, emergency medicine graduate Corissa Walters provides access to lifesaving medical treatment for people throughout central Kentucky, many of whom are in isolated areas. It’s a job she loves, and her bachelor’s degree in emergency medical care helped her get there. She started her career in EMS in central Kentucky, and that experience helped her get a job as an inspector for the Kentucky Board of Emergency...Read More

The legislative powers of the United States Congress are explicitly stated in the Constitution. Article I Section I states “All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives”. The enumerated powers of Congress are laid in out in Section 8 of the Article I. The eighteen enumerated powers are explicitly stated in Article I,...Read More

EKU’s 100% online sport management degree program offers comprehensive curriculum and coursework to best prepare students for the world of sport. The curriculum focuses both on sport management and business to ensure that students have an in-depth and intimate understanding of the relationship between business and the sport industry. Here are just a few of EKU’s online sport management course offerings:Read More

ndrew appreciates the support of the EKU Online faculty and staff. “I like that the attention [online students] receive is the same as I received in a traditional in-person environment. The content, the seriousness of the feedback, and the conscientiousness of the staff have served me well,” he said.Read More

Among online degrees in gifted and talented education, Eastern Kentucky University sets itself apart. The MAEd in gifted education is among the top 20 best degree options in the country according to research done by Online Masters.Read More

Across the United States, communities are facing a shortage of primary care providers. That’s due, in part, to the changing healthcare needs of the Baby Boomer generation. In fact, the number of Americans over the age of 65 is expected to double by 2060.Read More

The Melians were stuck between the two warring regional powers of Greece: Athens and Sparta. When Athens came to conquer the neutral island of Melos, the Athenians justified the attack saying, “…the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.” The Athenians did what they could by slaughtering all the men of the island and taking the women and children as slaves. This was the world...Read More

Eastern Kentucky University is home to one of the best online doctor of nursing practice programs according to Nursing School Hub. The EKU Online program ranked No. 20 on the organization’s list of the top DNP degrees.Read More