For the sixth consecutive year, EKU’s online education degrees have been named in the top 100 by U.S. News and World Report. Eastern Kentucky University’s graduate degrees in education advanced significantly in the standings and were named no. 78 nationally.Read More

Eastern Kentucky University’s literacy master of arts in education degree (MAED) and endorsement programs are now offering a new leadership course! EMS 876: Literacy, Leadership, and Advocacy will help prepare students for leadership, coaching, and mentoring roles in the areas of literacy instruction. Through a variety of course activities, students will take on the role of teacher...Read More

“How do I become a teacher?” It’s a question many people ask when they are looking for a rewarding career. It starts with finding a respected degree program that fits your life.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

Affordable Colleges Online listed the EKU degree program as one of the top 50 Best Online Master’s in Special Education.Read More

The EKU Online master’s degree programs in education have been recognized for excellence by Affordable Colleges Online in the organization’s seventh annual survey of online degrees. Eastern Kentucky University ranks #35 among the best online schools for early childhood education.Read More

As a Social Studies teacher, reviewing Kentucky voter turnout is frightening. In a republic, our power over our government is our vote. In the last Kentucky gubernatorial election, only 30% of eligible voters showed up to vote. Showing up to the polls, or not, is a conscience decision that has lasting impacts on our state...Read More

immediately thought of Eastern Kentucky University. She earned her initial elementary education credentials at EKU, and she knew the curriculum and instruction faculty could prepare her for the next stage of her career. She enrolled in the EKU Online MAEd program in elementary education.Read More

Some of the nation’s best online degrees for special education teachers come from Eastern Kentucky University, according to AffordableCollegesOnline.org. The EKU Online Master of Arts – Special Education was named #11 among the top 50 schools in the nation.Read More

If it’s football season, Samantha O’Leary is in the stands. Her brother plays for a college team, and she’s his biggest fan. If it’s not game day, she and her husband are planning their next trip or spending time with friends.Read More