Accounting was once a person, a pen, and a ledger, but things have evolved and become a little more complex since then. Technology has now become an integral part of our daily lives, expediting almost every process and collecting every data point. The field of accounting is utilizing technology by taking advantage of artificial intelligence...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

We are living in unprecedented times due to the rise of the global COVID-19 pandemic. It is touching every aspect of the American life and turning it on its head, shifting lives hour by hour, and day by day, as the news rolls in. One aspect of life that is particularly being affected, as Americans...Read More

Cody Quinn, a life and health insurance agent in Lexington, Ky., says his B.B.A. in risk management and insurance from Eastern Kentucky University gave him two major career advantages: the foundational knowledge needed to navigate the insurance world and the connections that led to his first job. He quickly realized that the EKU faculty and...Read More

Are you looking for a dynamic career field? Do you want to be a marketplace driver? A marketing degree perfectly positions you for success in business.Read More

We live in a dynamic society that is constantly evolving. The challenge of insurance is that it must evolve with us. This requires insurance providers to have their finger on the pulse. From self-driving vehicles to wearable technology, let’s dive deeper into the emerging trends in insurance.Read More

Eastern Kentucky University is offering a new option for online students in fall 2018. Applications are now being accepted for the bachelor’s of business administration (BBA) degree with a general business concentration.Read More

In a competitive job market, how do you set yourself apart from the competition? Whether you are starting new, starting over, or looking to advance, a bachelor’s degree in business administration can help you get there. This degree provides students the necessary knowledge required to enter into and oversee different businesses with an overall understanding...Read More